simplon Silkcarbon TQ UNI, Rohloff R14 2024
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 65mm
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Fork RockShox Recon Gold RL
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Groupset FSA
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor TQ mid-drive
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Battery TQ HPR 50 Drive Unit+TQ HPR50 battery 360WH
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Silkcarbon TQ, Uni, Pearl White Glossy | Black Matt, S (41)
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Recon Gold RL 65mm
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Gear hub Rohloff R14;mechanical;belt drive
Crank
FSA CK-745 alloy für Bosch Gen. 4 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Chain Guide
Horn Catena A08
Pedals
no pedal selected
Wheels
Rims
Simplon 8.6 Disc-Schwalbe Marathon Mondial 50-622
Tires
Schwalbe MARATHON MONDIAL 28 x 2,0"
Brakes
Brakes
Magura CT;4/2-Kolben (pistons);203mm;180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Ergotec Swell R-Ahead Vorbau
Handlebar
Simplon CARBON RISER 700 High
Grips
Griffe Ergon GP10 L - Nexus
Headset
Headset FSA #69, SRS, ZS56/56
Seat
Saddle
w/o saddle
Seatpost
BikeYoke Revive, 125mm, 31.6 (Remote Seatpost only)
Motor & Battery
Motor
TQ HPR 50 Drive Unit+TQ HPR50 battery 360WH
Battery
TQ HPR 50 Drive Unit+TQ HPR50 battery 360WH
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.589 mm | 1.584 mm | 1.576 mm |
| Front Center | 664 mm | 680 mm | 696 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 78 mm | 79 mm |
| Stack | 626 mm | 640 mm | 654 mm |
| Reach | 394 mm | 404 mm | 415 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 585 mm | 600 mm | 615 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 470 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 165 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 465 mm | 465 mm | 465 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1119 mm | 1135 mm | 1151 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 390 mm | 390 mm | 390 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Silkcarbon TQ UNI, Rohloff R14 is part of the Simplon E Silkcarbon model. Simplon launched 20 e-bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2024 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Simplon Silkcarbon TQ UNI, Sram NX Eagle 2024 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 6141$. Simplon Silkcarbon TQ UNI, Rohloff R14 2024 on the other hand costs 8047$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Commuter e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Commuter e-bike that is reliable is 2569$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This e-bike was released in 2024 and its price was 8047$. If we compare this with the average Commuter e-bike cost we notice that the price is 213.23% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The Silkcarbon TQ UNI, Rohloff R14 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Recon Gold RL fork. This has a travel range of 65mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Silkcarbon TQ UNI, Rohloff R14 e-bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Simplon Silkcarbon TQ UNI, Rohloff R14 e-bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Silkcarbon TQ UNI, Rohloff R14. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
