Kalkhoff IMAGE L SEASON 2026

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 as bikes.de shelves it

Motor

Bosch Performance Line SX Bosch Performance Line SX Smart System, 36 V / 250 W / 55 Nm

Torque

55 Nm as the shop states

Battery

400 Wh, integrated in the frame

Class

Pedelec up to 25 km/h

Display

Bosch LED Remote with walk assist

Frame

Aluminium

Drivetrain

Shimano Nexus, 7-speed

Wheels

Aluminium, basic aluminium VR: Rodi TRYP25, doppelt geöst, HR: Rodi TRYP25, doppelt geöst | SHIMANO TX505, QR | SHIMANO Nexus, 7 Gang

Brakes

Hydraulic disc, 2-piston, the maker's base series

Weight

not stated by the shop

Power meter

No

Suspension

hardtail (front suspension only)

Fork

SR Suntour

Comes with

rack, mudguards, lights, kickstand

Wheel size

29"

Tyres

VR: Schwalbe Big Ben, 55-622, HR: Schwalbe Big Ben, 55-622

The compromises

• 7-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.
• Basic aluminium wheels.
• Aluminium frame, at a price where carbon is common.

Your size

What bikes.de lists, and what it has today

Centimetre equivalents are the ones the shop prints beside each letter size.

Where to buy

The same bike at 3 shops, matched on the same manufacturer barcode at every shop

• BikeExchangecheapest in stock€1,759.45in stock: S, L and XLopen
• fahrrad.de€2,199in stock: L (55 cm) and XL (60 cm)open
• bikes.de· this listing€3,199in stock: L (55 cm) and XL (60 cm)open

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

Price so far

How sure we are