simplon Silkcarbon TQ UNI, Shimano Cues 6000 2024
2024 E-bike
Estimate price |
6,651$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 65mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Gold RL
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Groupset CUES, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor TQ mid-drive -
Battery TQ HPR 50 Drive Unit+TQ HPR50 battery 360WH -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
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
Shimano Cues 6000
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
Shimano Cues U8020/80000;4/2-Kolben (pistons);203mm;180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Ergotec Swell R-Ahead Vorbau
Handlebar
Simplon CARBON RISER 700 High
Grips
Griffe Ergon GP 10 L
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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Model Overview
Silkcarbon TQ UNI, Shimano Cues 6000 is part of the Simplon E Silkcarbon model. There are 20 e-bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2024 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Simplon Silkcarbon TQ UNI, Sram NX Eagle 2024 has a starting price of 6141$. Simplon Silkcarbon TQ UNI, Rohloff R14 2024 on the other hand is the most expensive at 8047$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter e-bike you should know that the average price is 2569$. However, you could also get a good Commuter e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 6141$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter e-bike to this one, you will see that Silkcarbon TQ UNI, Shimano Cues 6000 price is 139.04% more expensive.
Silkcarbon TQ UNI, Shimano Cues 6000 components
Fork
Simplon Silkcarbon TQ UNI, Shimano Cues 6000 2024 e-bike is equipped with the RockShox Recon Gold RL fork, and has 65mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The Silkcarbon TQ UNI, Shimano Cues 6000 2024 e-bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Simplon Silkcarbon TQ UNI, Shimano Cues 6000 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 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
Simplon Silkcarbon TQ UNI, Shimano Cues 6000 includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.