BHiLYNX+ SL Enduro Carbon 9.7
- Motor
- Shimano EP80185 Nm
- Battery
- 810 Wh630 Wh internal + 180 Wh XPro DD
- Travel F / R
- 160 / 160 mm
- Wheels
- 29"
- Frame
- Carbon
Overview
The BH iLYNX+ SL Enduro Carbon 9.7 (€5,999.90) is a mid-range build of the iLYNX+ SL Enduro: Shimano EP801 (85 Nm) with 810 Wh, FOX 38 FLOAT Performance fork, FOX FLOAT X Performance shock, Shimano XT DI2 12sp and Shimano XT 4 Piston brakes.
The iLYNX+ SL Enduro is the 160 mm travel version of BH's light carbon iLYNX+ SL, with 160 mm forks and 29-inch wheels.
It uses the Shimano EP801 motor (85 Nm) with a 630 Wh internal battery plus the 180 Wh XPro DD extender (810 Wh as listed), and BH guarantees full motor power on the internal battery alone. BH quotes the SL range from 18.8 kg.
- Shimano EP801, 85 Nm
- 630 Wh + 180 Wh XPro DD
- 160 mm travel, 160 mm fork
- Carbon frame, 29" wheels
Gallery
Photos: BH Bikes
Full specifications
Frame & suspension
- Frame
- iLynx+SL, BCL Carbon Layup, 160 mm FS Carbon 29", ICR
- Rear shock
- FOX FLOAT X Performance
- Fork
- FOX 38 FLOAT Performance 160mm 15QR
E-system
- Battery system
- Non Removable
- Battery
- 810Wh
- Motor
- Shimano EP801
- Display
- KSCEN600A
Drivetrain
- Shifters
- Shimano Deore DI2
- Rear derailleur
- Shimano XT DI2 12sp
- Crankset
- Shimano 34T SB165mm
- Cassette
- Shimano CSM6100 12sp (1051T)
- Chain
- Shimano CNM6100
Brakes
- Front brake
- Shimano XT 4 Piston, 203mm
- Rear brake
- Shimano XT 4 Piston, 203mm
Wheels & tyres
- Wheelset
- Race Face Aeffect 30 TR
- Tyres
- Maxxis Assegai TPI60/MinionTPI120 TerraEXO 29X2,5/2,4
- Hubs
- Race Face
- Spokes
- Stainless Steel
Cockpit
- Saddle
- Prologo Proxim W450 Stn
- Seat clamp
- Integrated
- Seatpost
- Race Face DP Aeffect 31,6
- Handlebar
- Race Face Aeffect Riser 35, 780mm
- Stem
- Satori URSA 35
- Headset
- Acros AIX327 ICR BL.
- Grips
- Ergon GE10 EVO
Other
- Chainstay protector
- Double Integrated
Manufacturer specification — source. Specs and prices can change; check with the brand or your dealer.
iLYNX+ SL Enduro geometry
| Size | S | M | L | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1Seat tube length | 400 mm | 420 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm |
| H2Head tube length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm |
| H3Fork length | 588 mm | 588 mm | 588 mm | 588 mm |
| H4Top tube length | 583 mm | 601 mm | 623 mm | 644 mm |
| H5Front centre | 766 mm | 799 mm | 810 mm | 833 mm |
| H6Chainstay length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| H7Wheelbase | 1206 mm | 1226 mm | 1250 mm | 1273 mm |
| H8BB drop | 21 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm |
| H9Bb Height | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm |
| A1Seat tube angle | 76° | 76° | 76° | 76° |
| A2Head tube angle | 64° | 64° | 64° | 64° |
| Standover | 756 mm | 772 mm | 789 mm | 814 mm |
| Reach | 432 mm | 448 mm | 468 mm | 485 mm |
| Stack | 613 mm | 621 mm | 628 mm | 636 mm |
Source: BH.
iLYNX+ SL Enduro: builds compared
iLYNX+ SL Enduro range →| iLYNX+ SL Enduro Carbon 9.6 | iLYNX+ SL Enduro Carbon 9.7 | iLYNX+ SL Enduro Carbon 9.8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | €4,999.90 | €5,999.90 | €6,999.90 |
| Frame | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon |
| Fork | FOX 38 FLOAT Rhythm 160mm 15QR | FOX 38 FLOAT Performance 160mm 15QR | FOX 38 FLOAT Factory 160mm 15QR |
| Shock | FOX FLOAT X Performance | FOX FLOAT X Performance | FOX FLOAT X Factory |
| Derailleur | Shimano XT 12sp | Shimano XT DI2 12sp | Shimano XT DI2 12sp |
| Brakes | Shimano MT520 4 Piston | Shimano XT 4 Piston | Shimano XT 4 Piston |
| Display | KSCEN600A | KSCEN600A | KSCEN600A |
iLYNX+ SL Enduro Carbon 9.7: FAQ
How much does the BH iLYNX+ SL Enduro Carbon 9.7 cost?
€5,999.90 (RRP Spain, VAT incl.). The iLYNX+ SL Enduro range runs from €4,999.90 (iLYNX+ SL Enduro Carbon 9.6) to €6,999.90 (iLYNX+ SL Enduro Carbon 9.8). Prices vary by country and dealer.
What motor and battery does the BH iLYNX+ SL Enduro Carbon 9.7 have?
Shimano EP801 (85 Nm). 810 Wh battery — 630 Wh internal + 180 Wh XPro DD.
How much suspension travel does the BH iLYNX+ SL Enduro Carbon 9.7 have?
160 mm at the fork and 160 mm at the rear, on 29" wheels.
What sizes does the BH iLYNX+ SL Enduro Carbon 9.7 come in?
S, M, L, XL. Check the geometry table to compare reach and stack between sizes.
What is the difference between the iLYNX+ SL Enduro Carbon 9.7 and the iLYNX+ SL Enduro Carbon 9.8?
They share the iLYNX+ SL Enduro frame platform and motor; the differences are in the parts — fork: FOX 38 FLOAT Performance 160mm 15QR vs FOX 38 FLOAT Factory 160mm 15QR; shock: FOX FLOAT X Performance vs FOX FLOAT X Factory; price: €5,999.90 vs €6,999.90.
