Kalkhoff IMAGE 3 EXCITE 2027

Where it stands

This listing is in our comparison but is not ranked: e-bikes are not value-ranked yet: we list them without ranking them.

What you get

Kind

trekking or city e-bike BikeExchange names no kind; the same model is shelved here by B.O.C., Fahrrad XXL, Lucky Bike

Motor

Bosch Bosch Performance Line Smart System, 36 V / 250 W / 75 Nm | Bosch

Torque

75 Nm as the shop states

Battery

600 Wh, integrated in the frame

Class

not stated by the shop

Display

Bosch Kiox 300 color display with walk assist

Frame

Aluminium Aluminum

Drivetrain

Shimano Nexus, 5-speed

Wheels

Aluminium Stars aluminum rims; Front hub: Shimano QC 300 QR; Rear hub: Shimano Nexus 5-speed

Brakes

Hydraulic disc, 2-piston

Weight

not stated by the shop

Power meter

No

Suspension

hardtail (front suspension only)

Fork

SR Suntour, 80 mm travel

Belt drive

Yes

Tyres

Schwalbe Green Marathon, 55-584

The compromises

• 5-speed drivetrain, fewer gears than the 11- and 12-speed groupsets on most e-bikes.
• Mechanical shifting, at a price where electronic groupsets are common.
• Aluminium frame, at a price where carbon is common.
• No power meter, which many bikes at this price include.

Your size

What BikeExchange lists, and what it has today

This brand publishes no centimetre equivalence we can verify, so the bike appears only when you pick a letter size.

Where to buy

The same bike at 2 shops, matched on brand, model, drivetrain and model year

• Fahrrad XXLcheapest in stock€3,499.99in stock: L and Mopen
• BikeExchange· this listing€3,899in stock: Sopen

Our pick is the cheapest shop that actually has your size, not the lowest headline price.

Price so far

How sure we are