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BH Ultimate 8.0

Price
Not published
United Kingdom
£2,699 Last known price
Fork travel
100 mm
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 32t / 10–51t
Gear range
510%
Frame
Carbon
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • SM 158–171
  • MD 168–180
  • LG 178–189
  • XL 186–199

Components

18 of 20 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Ultimate Carbon, EC Layup, Acros ICR, 148x12,UDH Not identified

Suspension

1 part
  • Fork

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

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Size MD

Table
Reach 435mm
Stack 610mm
Wheelbase 1119mm
Head angle 68.5°
Seat angle 75.0°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 29″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Carbon

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Hardtail
Front travel
  • 100 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 32
Largest chainring
  • 32
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 51
Lowest gear
  • 18.2 in
Highest gear
  • 92.8 in

Technical analysis

2 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

100 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2026
Sample
1,209 bicycles with this information
Coverage
90.0% of the class

Shifting

Mechanical

156 of 1,318 bicycles with this information use electronic shifting.

Cohort
Mountain / Cross-country Model year: 2026
Sample
1,318 bicycles with this information
Coverage
98.2% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
7.0 km/h
Highest gear
35.5 km/h

Total gear range 510%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2026 builds

Differences across 2026 builds
Specification This bicycle BH Ultimate 8.0 BH Ultimate 6.0 BH Ultimate 6.5 BH Ultimate 7.0 BH Ultimate 7.5
Drivetrain
Smallest chainring 32 32 32 32 34
Largest chainring 32 32 32 32 34
Lowest gear 18.2 in 18.2 in 18.2 in 18.2 in 19.3 in
Highest gear 92.8 in 92.8 in 92.8 in 92.8 in 98.6 in
Cockpit
Seatpost Rigid seatpost Rigid seatpost Rigid seatpost Rigid seatpost Dropper seatpost
Other specifications
Fork spring Air Coil Not informed Air Air
Tire width 2.25″ 2.2″ 2.2″ Not informed Not informed

Other models in this family

5 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

BH Ultimate 8.0, by BH

This bicycle

Cross-country

Ultimate 8.0

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
BH Ultimate 6.0, by BH

Cross-country

Ultimate 6.0

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
BH Ultimate 6.5, by BH

Cross-country

Ultimate 6.5

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
BH Ultimate 7.0, by BH

Cross-country

Ultimate 7.0

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
BH Ultimate 7.5, by BH

Cross-country

Ultimate 7.5

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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