BHiLYNX+ SL Trail Carbon 8.7
- Motor
- Shimano EP80185 Nm
- Battery
- 810 Wh630 Wh internal + 180 Wh XPro DD
- Travel F / R
- 150 / 140 mm
- Wheels
- 29"
- Frame
- Carbon
Overview
The BH iLYNX+ SL Trail Carbon 8.7 (€5,999.90) is a mid-range build of the iLYNX+ SL Trail: Shimano EP801 (85 Nm) with 810 Wh, FOX 36 FLOAT Performance fork, FOX FLOAT X Performance shock, Shimano XT DI2 12sp and Shimano XT 4 Piston brakes.
The iLYNX+ SL Trail is BH's lighter carbon trail e-MTB with the Shimano EP801 motor (85 Nm). BH says the range starts from 18.8 kg.
A 630 Wh battery in the down tube (2.6 kg) is complemented by an XPro DD external battery adding 180 Wh (810 Wh total as listed in the spec). It has 140 mm of Split Pivot rear travel, 29-inch wheels and Shimano EN600 display with EN600L remote.
- Shimano EP801, 85 Nm
- 630 Wh + 180 Wh XPro DD
- 140 mm Split Pivot, carbon
- Range from 18.8 kg (BH)
Gallery
Photos: BH Bikes
Full specifications
Frame & suspension
- Frame
- iLynx+SL, BCL Carbon Layup, 140 mm FS Carbon 29", ICR
- Rear shock
- FOX FLOAT X Performance
- Fork
- FOX 36 FLOAT Performance 150mm 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 Minion TPI120 Terra EXO TR 29"X2,5/2,4
- 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 Trail 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 | 551 mm | 551 mm | 551 mm | 551 mm |
| H4Top tube length | 580 mm | 598 mm | 613 mm | 640 mm |
| H5Front centre | 750 mm | 770 mm | 794 mm | 818 mm |
| H6Chainstay length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| H7Wheelbase | 1190 mm | 1210 mm | 1243 mm | 1258 mm |
| H8BB drop | 34 mm | 34 mm | 34 mm | 34 mm |
| H9Bb Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| A1Seat tube angle | 78° | 78° | 78° | 78° |
| A2Head tube angle | 66° | 66° | 66° | 66° |
| Standover | 749 mm | 765 mm | 782 mm | 807 mm |
| Reach | 449 mm | 466 mm | 485 mm | 502 mm |
| Stack | 600 mm | 610 mm | 618 mm | 632 mm |
Source: BH.
iLYNX+ SL Trail: builds compared
iLYNX+ SL Trail range →| iLYNX+ SL Trail Carbon 8.6 | iLYNX+ SL Trail Carbon 8.7 | iLYNX+ SL Trail Carbon 8.8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | €4,999.90 | €5,999.90 | €6,999.90 |
| Frame | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon |
| Fork | FOX 36 FLOAT Performance 140mm 15QR | FOX 36 FLOAT Performance 150mm 15QR | FOX 36 FLOAT Factory 140mm 15QR |
| Shock | FOX FLOAT X Performance | FOX FLOAT X Performance | FOX FLOAT X Performance |
| 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 Trail Carbon 8.7: FAQ
How much does the BH iLYNX+ SL Trail Carbon 8.7 cost?
€5,999.90 (RRP Spain, VAT incl.). The iLYNX+ SL Trail range runs from €4,999.90 (iLYNX+ SL Trail Carbon 8.6) to €6,999.90 (iLYNX+ SL Trail Carbon 8.8). Prices vary by country and dealer.
What motor and battery does the BH iLYNX+ SL Trail Carbon 8.7 have?
Shimano EP801 (85 Nm). 810 Wh battery — 630 Wh internal + 180 Wh XPro DD.
How much suspension travel does the BH iLYNX+ SL Trail Carbon 8.7 have?
150 mm at the fork and 140 mm at the rear, on 29" wheels.
What sizes does the BH iLYNX+ SL Trail Carbon 8.7 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 Trail Carbon 8.7 and the iLYNX+ SL Trail Carbon 8.8?
They share the iLYNX+ SL Trail frame platform and motor; the differences are in the parts — fork: FOX 36 FLOAT Performance 150mm 15QR vs FOX 36 FLOAT Factory 140mm 15QR; price: €5,999.90 vs €6,999.90.
