Kalkhoff ENDEAVOUR XXL 27

The "ENDEAVOUR XXL 27" model from Kalkhoff, released in 2021, is a versatile trekking bike designed specifically for taller and heavier riders. The frame is made from Trekking 1.0 XXL aluminium, ensuring a robust yet lightweight construction. The bike is fitted with a Magura HS11 hydraulic rim brake, which, in combination with the Magura HS11 brake levers, delivers reliable braking performance.

Gear changes are handled by a Shimano Alivio system with 27 speeds, operated via the Shimano Acera M3000 shift lever. This enables smooth and precise gear changes, ideal for a variety of terrain conditions. The SR Suntour NEX fork, with 63 mm of travel, is adjustable and offers additional comfort on uneven terrain.

In terms of lighting, the bike is fitted with a Herrmans MR GO LED front light (20 lux) and an AXA Blueline LED rear light with a parking light function, ensuring good visibility and safety on the road. The comfort pedals feature an anti-slip coating and reflectors to further enhance safety.

The drivetrain consists of a Shimano Acera MT300 crankset and a KMC X9 chain, whilst the cassette is a Shimano HG200. The handlebars are a Concept Tour model, complemented by Herrmans Click grips and an adjustable aluminium stem measuring 100 mm in length.

The Rodi Web XL rims are fitted with eyelets and contribute to the bike’s stability, whilst the Schwalbe Citizen tyres in size 47-622 ensure good road holding. The front hub is fitted with a Shimano Nexus DH-C3000 hub dynamo and the rear hub with a Shimano Acera T3000 quick-release mechanism.

The saddle is a Selle Royal Giara model, mounted on a Patent XXL suspension seatpost, which offers additional comfort. Plastic mudguards with edge protection shield against splashes, and the aluminium touring luggage rack provides practical transport options.

Priced at 849 EUR, the Kalkhoff ENDEAVOUR XXL 27 offers excellent value for money for anyone looking for a reliable and comfortable trekking bike.