BH Bikes XTEP LYNX 5.5 PRO-L

The "XTEP LYNX 5.5 PRO-L" model from BH Bikes, released in 2021, is a high-quality e-mountain bike designed for challenging trails and versatile use. Priced at EUR 5,499, this bike offers impressive features and technology.

The frame of the XTEP LYNX 5.5 PRO-L features a 140 mm full-suspension alloy construction and is designed for 29-inch wheels. The internal cable routing ensures a clean, tidy look and increases the cables’ durability. The maximum load capacity is 165 kg, which is a testament to its robust construction and high-quality materials.

Braking performance is provided by Shimano MT420 4-piston brakes with 203 mm rotors at both the front and rear. These brakes offer excellent deceleration and control, which is particularly advantageous on challenging terrain. The brake levers are also Shimano MT420, ensuring consistent performance.

The bike’s drivetrain consists of a Shimano Deore 11-speed system, which enables precise and reliable gear changes. The shifter is also from the Shimano Deore range. The crankset comprises a Shimano 34T-165mm chainring, and the cassette is a Shimano CSM5100 11-speed (11-51T). The drivetrain is completed by a Shimano HG60 chain.

The suspension on the XTEP LYNX 5.5 PRO-L is provided by a fork with 150 mm of travel and a FOX FLOAT DPS Performance shock. This combination ensures optimum damping and a smooth ride on uneven terrain.

The bike features BH MTB Lite Alloy Riser handlebars with a width of 780 mm, as well as BH Perform grips with Ringlock. The stem is a BH Ahead model, and the headset is from Acros (AIX-322 OD46). The wheelsets consist of Alexrims EXR30 TR rims, fitted with Maxxis Minion TPI60 EXO TR tyres in size 29" x 2.5/2.4. Stainless steel spokes complete the wheelset.

The saddle is a Prologo Proxim W350 Stn model, mounted on a Kind Shock RAGEI seatpost. The saddle clamp features a robust aluminium construction.

Power is provided by a high-performance Shimano EP8 motor, which works in conjunction with a Shimano EM800 display and a 720 Wh battery. This system offers an impressive range and assistance on long rides.

Additional features such as the iLock + Smart Key Bracelet enhance the security and user-friendliness of this e-mountain bike. With a reach of 418 mm, a stack of 626 mm and a seat tube length of 430 mm, the XTEP LYNX 5.5 PRO-L offers balanced geometry that ensures both comfort and control.