BH Bikes RS1 4.0

The "RS1 4.0" model from "BH Bikes", released in 2022, is a high-quality road bike designed for discerning riders. Priced at 4,099 EUR, this bike offers a wide range of technical features and well-thought-out specifications.

The RS1 4.0 has a maximum load capacity of 140 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs just 8 kg, making it a lightweight yet robust companion. The brakes are hydraulic Sram Rival brakes, which, together with the Sram Rival brake levers, ensure reliable and precise braking performance. Interestingly, no front brake disc is specified.

The RS1 4.0 is fitted with a SRAM Rival Etap 12-speed groupset, which ensures smooth and efficient gear changes. The shift levers and front derailleur are also part of the SRAM Rival Etap system, ensuring consistent, high-quality shifting performance.

The bike’s fork is the RS1 Disc Full Integrated Tapeder, made entirely from carbon with a 1.5-inch offset, which ensures excellent stiffness and riding comfort. The crankset consists of a SRAM Rival 48/35, whilst the cassette is a SRAM Rival 10/36, offering a wide range of gears for various types of terrain.

The handlebars are FSA Energy ACR Compact, combined with an FSA NS ACR stem and an FSA ACR headset, ensuring ergonomic and stable handling. The tyres are Hutchinson Epsilon 700x28, fitted to a Slite XDR wheelset, which ensures excellent traction and durability.

The saddle is a BH Ergo G, which, together with the RS1 Aero seatpost and the RS1 integrated seat clamp, ensures a high level of comfort and stability. The bike’s dimensions include a reach of 388 mm, a stack of 583 mm and a seat tube length of 520 mm, making it suitable for a wide range of riders.

In summary, the 2022 BH Bikes RS1 4.0 is a well-designed road bike that impresses with its high-quality components and lightweight construction. It offers both comfort and performance, making it an excellent choice for ambitious cyclists.