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Product news: WANTED: Kalkhoff (E-)Bike Tester – Test first, then win

4 May 2017 by Florian Nowak

ATTENTION: Attention all cycling friends, e-bike riders and Kalkhoff fans! Until 22.5. you have the chance to try out one of six bikes or e-bikes for 8 weeks and actually keep it at the end. There is a search not only in Germany, but also in England, France, Austria, Norway and Holland.

Kalkhoff is particularly interested in knowing what is appreciated about their highlights and how the test bike is used. The testers have the opportunity to share their bike experiences with the company and all Kalkhoff fans on their own Facebook Bike Tester fan page. In addition, the pictures, videos and short comments are linked every week on the Kalkhoff Facebook page. At the end of the test phase, things get exciting again for the testers, because the Kalkhoff community can vote on which of the 6 testers can keep the bike.

Application as a Kalkhoff tester:

The application is due by May 22.05nd. via the website, by email ppgad@pucrs.br or via Facebook as a private message. That's how it works:



  1. Select bike model
    Decide on one of the six bikes and click on your favourite
  2. Convince
    Write why you are the perfect tester
  3. upload a photo
    Also send a creative photo of you and, if applicable, your bike
  4. Read the conditions of participation
    Find out about the terms and conditions and then confirm that you have read them
  5. fill in contact details
    Enter your contact details so they can be contacted

Here's how to apply!

The test bikes at a glance:

When registering, applicants can already choose which of the 6 bikes they would like to test and win. Due to the wide selection of models in the urban, city or trekking area, there should be something for every taste. Here we offer you a small overview.

Kalkhoff Durban 8

Features:



  • New urban platform for everyday use
  • New Trekking 0.5 No Suspension frame
  • Practical aluminum front luggage rack
  • Hydraulic Shimano disc brake

 

Kalkhoff Durban G9

Features:
  • For daily use
  • New e-bike system – Groove Go
  • Compact mobility: Light rear-wheel motor and 7 Ah battery
  • Practical aluminum front luggage rack

Kalkhoff Durban Compact G8

Features:
  • New urban model for everyday use
  • New e-bike system – Groove Go
  • Compact mobility: Light rear-wheel motor and 7 Ah battery
  • Practical aluminum front luggage rack

Kalkhoff 8th anniversary

 
Features:
  • Optimized Trekking 0.5 aluminum frame
  • Dynamic trapezoidal frame shape
  • Shimano Alivio V brakes
  • AXA 15 lux LED headlight

Kalkhoff Select I8 Premium

Features:
  • Select model family with Impulse Evo Next System
  • Impulse Evo Smart Compact Display with navigation app connection
  • New long-range 17,5 Ah and 13 Ah battery variants
  • Wave version available in three colors

Kalkhoff Endeavor P12

Features:
  • Trekking 1.5 pinion frame
  • Compact Pinion C1.12-speed gearbox
  • Hydraulic Shimano disc brake
  • Sports gel saddle and ergonomic grips from Ergon

 

WEB: https://www.kalkhoff-bikes.com/



Tags:BikeCityEBikesE bike testKalkhoffNewswheel testertester searchHikingurban

More than Florian Nowak

Florian Nowak is a professional cyclist at the EuropeTour level and has competed in many international races. At the German championship in 2017, he was the best non-WorldTour professional in 7th place and was therefore able to recommend himself for the Tour de L'Avenir and the World Championships. But he doesn't just feel comfortable on the racing bike, he's also always drawn to off-road terrain. In addition to sport, he works on his second mainstay and has completed his business administration studies at the LMU Munich.

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