BH Bikes SPIKE 1.0

The "SPIKE 1.0" model from BH Bikes, launched in 2023, is a versatile bicycle that stands out for its robust construction and high-quality components. The frame is made from a lightweight yet sturdy aluminium alloy, which allows for a maximum load of up to 165 kg. Priced at 469 EUR, the “SPIKE 1.0” offers excellent value for money.

The bike is fitted with Shimano MT-200 brakes, which ensure reliable and precise braking. The drivetrain is a Shimano TX55 with 21 speeds, controlled by Shimano ST-EF505 shift levers. The front derailleur is a Shimano TY300, which ensures smooth gear changes. The bike’s fork is called Spike, whilst the pedals are from the Fasten brand. The bottom bracket is integrated and the crankset is from Prowheel. The drivetrain is powered by a KMC chain.

The handlebars, grips, stem, headset, saddle and seatpost are all manufactured by BH, ensuring a consistent and well-coordinated set-up. The rims are made of an aluminium alloy and measure 29 inches. The tyres are by DSI and the wheelset is an Alloy Double Wall design, which provides additional stability. Both the front and rear hubs are Shimano TX505.

In terms of the bike’s geometry, the “SPIKE 1.0” has a reach of 406 mm and a stack of 634 mm. The seat tube length is 480 mm, whilst the top tube length measures 600 mm. The head tube angle is 69 degrees and the seat tube angle is 73 degrees. The head tube is 120 mm long and the chainstay length is 455 mm. The bottom bracket height is 310 mm.

In summary, the “SPIKE 1.0” from BH Bikes offers a solid and well-thought-out specification that is suitable for both beginners and experienced cyclists. With its robust construction and high-quality components, it represents an attractive option in its price range.