BH Bikes RS1 3.5

The "RS1 3.5" model from BH Bikes, released in 2021, is a high-quality road bike designed for ambitious riders. Priced at 3,199 EUR, it offers an impressive combination of advanced technology and top-class components. The frame is made from RS1 Disc ACR Monocoque, ensuring high stability and low weight. The maximum load capacity is 140 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs just 8 kg.

The brakes are Shimano Ultegra hydraulic disc brakes, which ensure reliable and precise braking performance. The brake levers and gear shifters are also part of the Shimano Ultegra series, which is renowned for its reliability and efficiency. The bike has 22 gears, controlled by the Shimano Ultegra derailleur and shifters. The crankset is a Rotor Vegast with a 52/36 tooth configuration, and the cassette is a Shimano Ultegra 11/30, offering a wide range of gear ratios.

The drivetrain is supported by an FSA TH-CN1102 chain, and the cockpit consists of an FSA Energy ACR Compact handlebar and an FSA NS ACR stem. The headset is also from FSA and is part of the ACR series, ensuring neat cable routing and a tidy appearance. The Vision Team35 rims and the accompanying wheelset offer a good balance between aerodynamics and stability. The tyres are Hutchinson Nitro2 in size 700x28, which provide good grip and comfort.

The saddle is a Prologo Nago RS, mounted on an RS1 Aero seatpost. The saddle clamp is integrated, which further refines the bike’s design. With a reach of 370 mm, a stack of 526 mm and a seat tube length of 460 mm, the RS1 3.5 offers a sporty geometry designed for speed and efficiency.

Overall, the BH Bikes RS1 3.5 is a well-equipped road bike that impresses with both its technical specifications and its high-quality build. It is aimed at riders who value performance and reliability and are prepared to invest in a high-performance bike.