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Kalkhoff electric bikes represent over a century of German engineering, combining traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge Bosch Smart System technology. Founded in 1919, Kalkhoff has a long history of focusing on quality, durability, and innovation. Today, their e-bikes are expertly designed for Australian conditions—from daily commutes through Brisbane's streets to weekend adventures along scenic trails.
Quick Comparison of the Endeavour Range:
Model | Best For | Motor Torque | Battery | Range |
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Endeavour LB Excite | Urban commuting & light touring | 60 Nm | 400 Wh | 70–90 km |
Endeavour 3.B Move | All-round versatility | 75 Nm | 500 Wh | 70–90 km |
Endeavour 5.B Move+ | Long-distance adventures | 75 Nm | 625 Wh | Up to 115 km |
This guide focuses on three standout models from the Endeavour range: the LB Excite for urban riders, the 3.B Move for versatile all-round use, and the 5.B Move+ for serious touring enthusiasts. Each bike features premium Shimano drivetrains, reliable Bosch motors, and the thoughtful German engineering that Kalkhoff is known for.
As the owner of EveryBody eBikes, I've helped hundreds of Brisbane riders find their perfect Kalkhoff. I've seen how these bikes transform riding experiences with their confidence-inspiring quality and precision. We're here to help you find the right match too.
Choosing a Kalkhoff electric bike is an investment in a companion designed to improve your daily life and adventurous spirit. With a history dating back to 1919, Kalkhoff's reputation is built on reliability and enjoyment. Their philosophy integrates modern technology with German craftsmanship to deliver a superior riding experience.
The Endeavour range embodies Kalkhoff's commitment to e-trekking excellence, blending comfort with adaptability for tours and daily adventures. We're focusing on three standout Endeavour models, each built for a specific rider and backed by rigorous testing at Kalkhoff's in-house Test-Center in Germany.
The Kalkhoff Endeavour LB Excite balances daily practicality with weekend adventure, delivering smooth performance for city streets and scenic paths.
Key Specifications of the Endeavour LB Excite:
Feature | Specification |
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Motor | Bosch Smart System Performance SX 36V / 250W / 60Nm |
Battery | Bosch CompactTube Li-ion 36V 400Wh |
Range | 70 - 90km |
Drivetrain | Shimano Deore XT 12-speed |
Display | Bosch Purion 200 |
Frame | Lightweight aluminum with agile handling |
Tyres | Schwalbe G-One Overland Performance 50-622 |
The 55 Nm Bosch Performance Line motor offers natural-feeling assistance, making hills effortless. The integrated 400 Wh battery provides reliable range for daily commutes and weekend trips, all with a sleek look.
Attention to detail sets this model apart. The precise Shimano Deore XT 10-speed drivetrain ensures seamless gear changes, while the compact Bosch Purion 200 display keeps your handlebars clutter-free. An upright riding position and quality components absorb road chatter, making every ride a pleasure.
Fully equipped with integrated lights, fenders, and a rear rack, it’s a statement of effortless urban mobility that values both style and substance.
For more insights into making your ride as comfortable as possible, explore our guide on Comfort First: Finding Your Perfect E-bike for Effortless Journeys.
The Kalkhoff Endeavour 3.B Move is the ideal all-rounder, handling everything from daily commutes to weekend explorations. It offers a robust blend of power, comfort, and reliability for both urban and trail environments.
Key Specifications of the Endeavour 3.B Move:
Feature | Specification |
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Motor | Bosch Smart System Performance 36V / 250W / 75Nm |
Battery | Bosch PowerTube Li-ion 36V 500Wh |
Range | 70–90 km |
Drivetrain | Shimano Alivio 9-Speed Derailleur |
Display | Bosch Intuvia 100 |
Frame | High-quality aluminum with comfortable geometry |
Tyres | Schwalbe Energizer Plus Tour 50-622 |
The powerful 75 Nm Bosch Performance Line motor makes climbing hills a breeze, responding with exceptional power. Paired with the 500 Wh integrated battery, it delivers a solid range of 70–90 km for daily routines and spontaneous adventures.
The Shimano Alivio 9-speed drivetrain provides smooth, dependable gear changes, perfect for transitioning between road and gravel. The clear Bosch Intuvia 100 display keeps essential ride data easily accessible.
This model strikes a perfect balance of power and comfort. The front suspension fork absorbs shocks, while practical accessories like a rear rack, mudguards, and integrated lighting prepare you for any journey. It's built to inspire confidence wherever you ride.
Understanding the differences in e-bike motors is key to choosing the right bike. Find out more with our guide: Which E-bike Motor Suits Me Best?.
For the intrepid explorer who refuses to let range anxiety dictate their journey, the Kalkhoff Endeavour 5.B Move+ is the ultimate choice. This premium e-trekking bike is engineered for serious touring, offering unparalleled power and endurance.
Key Specifications of the Endeavour 5.B Move+:
Feature | Specification |
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Motor | Bosch Smart System Performance Line 75nm |
Battery | Bosch 625Wh |
Range | Up to 115 km |
Drivetrain | Shimano Cues 9 Speed |
Display | Bosch Kiox 300 |
Frame | Integrated design for sleek look and improved stiffness |
Tyres | Schwalbe Marathon Almotion 55-622 |
The standout feature is the 625 Wh Bosch PowerTube battery, providing an impressive range of up to 115 km for extensive tours. Paired with the robust 75 Nm Bosch Performance Line motor, this bike excels on challenging terrains and long climbs.
The advanced Bosch Kiox 300 display offers smart navigation and comprehensive ride data. Its integrated frame design improves stiffness, while durable Schwalbe trekking tyres provide excellent grip on roads and light trails.
Thoughtfully designed for exploring distant horizons, every component reflects Kalkhoff's blend of German engineering and modern technology. It's in a league of its own for long-range performance.
Ready to explore the world on two wheels? Find our full range of trekking e-bikes here: Explore our trekking bikes.
Choosing the right Kalkhoff electric bike comes down to your primary use, desired range, and budget. All three models showcase Kalkhoff's renowned German engineering, but their differences cater to distinct riders.
Model | Motor Torque | Battery Capacity | Range (km) | Drivetrain | Display |
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Endeavour LB Excite | 60 Nm | 400 Wh | 70–90 | Shimano Deore XT 12 Speed | Bosch Purion 200 |
Endeavour 3.B Move | 75 Nm | 500 Wh | 70–90 | Shimano Alivio 9-Speed Derailleur | Bosch Intuvia 100 |
Endeavour 5.B Move+ | 75 Nm | 625 Wh | Up to 115 | Shimano Cues 9 Speed | Bosch Kiox 300 |
Here’s how to decide:
For urban commuters and light tourers, the Endeavour LB Excite is ideal. Its 55 Nm motor provides smooth power for city traffic, and the premium Shimano Deore XT drivetrain offers exceptional shifting. It's a practical, stylish choice for daily use.
For the versatile all-rounder, the Endeavour 3.B Move offers fantastic value. The powerful 75 Nm motor and 500 Wh battery handle hilly terrain and longer recreational rides, making it a workhorse for diverse needs without breaking the bank.
For the long-distance adventurer, the Endeavour 5.B Move+ is the top choice. It features the largest 625 Wh battery for the longest range, perfect for multi-day tours. The advanced Bosch Kiox 300 display improves the touring experience.
Across all models, you'll find Kalkhoff's commitment to quality, from ergonomic frame geometry to seamless Bosch integration. Features like integrated lights and adjustable stems are common, reflecting a user-centric design philosophy honed since 1919.
Choosing an e-bike is a big decision. At EveryBody eBikes, our personalised approach helps you find the Kalkhoff electric bike that truly suits your lifestyle. We're not just selling bikes; we're helping you find a new level of freedom and enjoyment.
Nothing compares to the feeling of actually riding a bike. A test ride is crucial for several reasons:
Finding the perfect e-bike is a journey, and we're here to guide you. Our mission is to make riding accessible for everyone, offering personalised fittings and adaptations to make your bike truly yours. We even offer offsite trials for those unable to visit our Brisbane store.
Before you buy, empower yourself with knowledge. Our comprehensive guide, E-bike Buying Made Easy: Everything You Need to Know Before You Buy, is an excellent resource.
A premium Kalkhoff electric bike is an investment that requires ongoing care. At EveryBody eBikes, we become your long-term partner, offering expert servicing and support from our Brisbane workshop. Our technicians specialise in e-bikes, especially those with Bosch systems.
We offer a range of servicing options to keep your Kalkhoff running smoothly:
Please note a $75 cleaning fee may apply for bikes that are not reasonably clean. We also offer skills training, as confidence is just as important as performance.
Ready to experience a Kalkhoff electric bike? We invite you to our Brisbane store for a personalized consultation and a test ride.
You can also explore our range of trekking bikes online and we'll help you find the perfect e-bike to transform your riding. Book your test ride today and start your next adventure!