Kalkhoff ENDEAVOUR 3.B MOVE

The "ENDEAVOUR 3.B MOVE" model from Kalkhoff, launched in 2023, is a versatile e-bike which, at a price of 3249 EUR, represents an attractive option for cyclists who value quality and performance. The bike’s frame is the Integrale 3|23, which supports a maximum load of 130 kg, indicating a robust construction. The Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc brakes ensure reliable braking performance in a variety of conditions.

For gear shifting, the model is fitted with a Shimano Alivio 9-speed groupset, operated via dedicated shift levers, enabling precise and smooth gear changes. The SR Suntour NEX E25 HLO fork, with 63 mm of travel and a lockout function, offers comfort and control on a variety of surfaces. The lighting comprises the Herrmans H-Black MR4 LED front light and the Herrmans H-Trace LED rear light, which ensure good visibility.

The ENDEAVOUR 3.B MOVE is fitted with comfortable aluminium pedals and an aluminium crankset. The cassette is a Shimano HG200, and the drivetrain uses a KMC X9 chain. The handlebars are a Tour aluminium model with an 110 mm adjustable stem, allowing for individual adjustment of the riding position. The sturdy high-profile aluminium rims, fitted with Schwalbe Energizer Plus Tour tyres in size 50-622, offer good road holding and durability.

Other features include Shimano TX505 hubs with quick-release mechanisms at the front and rear, the Selle Royal Nuvola Unitec saddle and a rigid aluminium seatpost. Plastic mudguards with edge protection provide additional protection against dirt, whilst the MIK Rear Carrier offers practical luggage-carrying options.

At the heart of the e-bike is the Bosch Performance Line Smart System motor with a voltage of 36 V, a power output of 250 W and a torque of 75 Nm. The motor is powered by a 500 Wh Li-ion battery, and the system is controlled via the Bosch Intuvia 100 display with LED remote.

The bike’s geometry comprises a reach of 450 mm, a stack of 667 mm, a seat tube length of 500 mm and a top tube length of 600 mm. The head tube angle is 70 degrees, whilst the seat tube angle is 73 degrees. The head tube length measures 175 mm, the chainstay length is 494 mm, and the bottom bracket drop is 65 mm. With a fork offset of 44 mm, a top tube height of 807 mm and a fork installation height of 475 mm, the ENDEAVOUR 3.B MOVE offers balanced geometry for a comfortable ride. The crank length is 170 mm and the wheelbase measures 1146 mm in total, which contributes to stable handling.