BH Bikes RS1 5.0

The "RS1 5.0" model from BH Bikes, released in 2021, is a high-quality road bike that impresses with its first-class technical specifications and features. The price for this model is 5,499 EUR. The frame of the RS1 5.0 is made from RS1 Disc ACR Monocoque, ensuring high stability and lightness. The maximum load capacity is 140 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs just 7 kg, making it an ideal choice for ambitious cyclists.

The brakes and brake levers are Shimano Ultegra hydraulic, ensuring reliable and precise braking performance. The groupset is also Shimano Ultegra DI2, including the shift levers, which are Shimano Ultegra DI2 Hydra. The front derailleur is also a Shimano Ultegra DI2, enabling seamless and efficient gear changes across a total of 22 gears. The crankset is from FSA SLK and has a 52/36 chainring ratio, whilst the cassette is a Shimano Ultegra with an 11/30 tooth range. The drivetrain is completed by the FSA TH-CN1102.

The handlebars and stem are both EVO Monocoque ACR models, which promote an aerodynamic and ergonomic riding position. The headset is an FSA ACR, ensuring precise steering. The rims and wheelset are EVO 38 Disc V3, fitted with Hutchinson Epsilon tyres in size 700x28. This combination offers an excellent balance between speed and stability.

Comfort is provided by the Prologo Dimension S saddle, mounted on an RS1 Aero seatpost. The saddle clamp is integrated into the design, creating a clean look. The frame’s geometry has been carefully engineered, with a reach of 370 mm, a stack of 526 mm and a seat tube length of 460 mm, to ensure an optimal riding position.

Overall, the RS1 5.0 from BH Bikes is a well-designed and high-quality road bike, suitable for both ambitious amateur cyclists and professionals.