
BH SL1 3.5 105

BH SL1 3.5 105
road bike, carbon frame, 700c wheels, 2×12 drivetrain, mid-range equipment
Key specs
- List price
- £2,272
- Model year
- 2026
- Frame
- Carbon
- Wheelset
- 700c · Shimano RS171
Toray T400 Carbon with HCIM (Hollow Core Internal Molding)
Wheelset: Shimano RS171
- Drivetrain
- 2×12
- Groupset
- Shimano 105
- Brake model
- Shimano 105 hydraulic
- Seatpost
- BH Lite 27,2
Shimano 105 shift levers
Front/rear brake: Shimano 105 hydraulic
Character
The bike at a glance: the ground it is made for, how it handles, its gears and its equipment, beside the other bikes of its kind.
« Road bike average equipment, equipment for the price better than 88% of other road bikes. »
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Gearing
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Equipment level
- BH Ultralight Evo Ii 6.0 105 Di2
- BH Ultralight Evo Ii 7.0 Ultegra Di2
- Merida Reacto 105 Di2
- Merida Reacto 105
- Merida Reacto 10k AXS
- Merida Reacto Rival AXS E1
- Merida Reacto Ultegra Di2
- BH SL1 4.5 Ultegra Di2
- SL1 3.5 105
Equipment: mid-range for its category.
Equipment score: 53/100 (frame, groupset, wheels, suspension).
Spec sheet
Every value is read on the brand’s page; hover it to see its source and date.
Ride type
- Ride type
- Being updated
Frame and fork
- Frame
- Carbon
- Fork
- Carbon
- Max tyre clearance
- 32 mm
- Axles
- Thru-axles
- Bottom bracket
- BB386EVO
- Seatpost diameter
- 27.2 mm
Toray T400 Carbon with HCIM (Hollow Core Internal Molding)
SL1 Disc Full Integrated Tapeder, Full Carbon 1.5´
12 mm Thru Axle, hidden and tool-free
BB386EVO system
Drivetrain
- Groupset brand
- Shimano
- Groupset
- Shimano 105
- Shifting
- Mechanical
- Chainrings
- 2
- Gears at the back
- 12
- Chainring teeth
- FSA Gossamer 50/34
- Cassette
- Shimano 105 11/34
- Rear derailleur
- Shimano 105 12sp
- Shifters
- Shimano 105
Shimano 105 shift levers
Shimano 105 shift levers
Shimano 105 shift levers
Crank set: FSA Gossamer 50/34
Cassette: Shimano 105 11/34
Brakes
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc
- Brake model
- Shimano 105 hydraulic
Shimano 105 hydraulic (SL1 Disc frame)
Front/rear brake: Shimano 105 hydraulic
Wheels and tyres
- Wheel size
- 700c / 29"
- Wheelset
- Shimano RS171
- Rims
- Aluminium
- Tyres
- Chaoyang Shark 700x 28
- Tyre width fitted
- 28 mm
Chaoyang Shark 700x 28
Wheelset: Shimano RS171
Tyres: Chaoyang Shark 700x 28
Cockpit and seatpost
- Handlebar
- BH Lite Compact
- Stem
- BH SL
- Seatpost model
- BH Lite 27,2
Weight
- Weight
- Being updated
Spec sheets read at: bhbikes.com
The range
Its comparisons
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- Shimano 105
- 9.1 kg

Wilier
Rapida Reflex Dx 105
- Carbon
- Shimano 105
- 8.4 kg

Giant
Defy Advanced 2 105
- Carbon
- Shimano 105
- 8.1 kg
Who is it for?
The sports the brand announces, and the features that go with them.
Cycling
- Groupset: Shimano 105
- Max tyre clearance: 32 mm
Frequently asked questions
How wide a tyre fits the BH SL1 3.5 105?
Up to 32 mm, according to the brand.
Does the BH SL1 3.5 105 have electronic shifting?
Mechanical, according to the brand.
