{"id":18516,"date":"2016-03-16T16:35:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-16T16:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/2016\/03\/16\/bikes-of-the-epic-stefan-sahm39s-bulls-e-stream-evo-fs-3-29-e-bike-r4367\/"},"modified":"2023-02-08T08:32:47","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T08:32:47","slug":"bikes-of-the-epic-stefan-sahm39s-bulls-e-stream-evo-fs-3-29-e-bike-r4367","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/bikes-of-the-epic-stefan-sahm39s-bulls-e-stream-evo-fs-3-29-e-bike-r4367\/","title":{"rendered":"Bikes of the Epic: Stefan Sahm&#8217;s Bulls E-Stream EVO FS 3 29 E-Bike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three-time Absa Cape Epic winner Stefan Sahm has turned media crew member for 2016. But unlike the rest of us, he (sort of) gets to ride his mountain bike with the leading pack. Stefan is part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bikehub.co.za\/features\/_\/news\/mtb\/international-mtb\/absa-cape-epic-to-be-offered-in-360-degree-immersive-video-r4209\" rel=\"external nofollow\">collaboration between Bulls Bikes and 3sixtv<\/a> bringing us footage from the trails of the Absa Cape Epic in 360 degrees. To help him zoom between the pros during the race, while carrying six GoPros above his head, Stefan is using a custom Bulls E-Stream EVO FS 3 29 e-bike.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-58991200-1458128399.jpg\" data-fileid=\"696818\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"696818\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Bulls Ebike-1-2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-58991200-1458128399.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The custom ProjectZebra e-bike is the pedal assist variety which requires some effort from Stefan to keep moving. A 250W Brose drive system provides the electronic assistance and is powered by a battery pack found in the oversized downtube. In the experienced hands of Stefan, the drive system software has been tweaked to put out more power than you&#8217;d find in the factory model, making it punchier on all terrain.<\/p>\n<p>E-bike components aside, the ProjectZebra E-Stream features some serious mountain biking kit. The mechanical gearing is a mix of Shimano XTR and XT components with a 38 tooth Saint chainring fitted alone up front. The wheels feature Bulls&#8217; own Hattori carbon 29er rims with a 31.6mm inner width wrapped in Schwalbe&#8217;s new Fat Albert 2.35 tyres. The back wheel is laced to a Hope Pro 4 148mm hub to fit the frame&#8217;s rear boost spacing. The custom E-Stream weighs in at just over 20 kilograms.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Component List:<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"specsList clearfix\">\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Frame<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Bulls E-Stream Evo FS 3 29 aluminium (Size 51)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Drive Train<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Brose 250W<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Power Pack<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">37V\/17,5Ah\/650Wh \/ 3 modes: Eco, Tour, Sport \/ Charging time: approx. 3,4 hrs to 80%, approx. 5 hrs to 100%<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Fork<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">RockShox RS-1 120mm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Shock<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">RockShox Monarch RT 120mm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Rims<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Bulls Hattori (carbon 28 Hole 31.6 mm inner width)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Front Hub<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">DT Swiss<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Rear Hub<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Hope Pro 4 Boost 148mm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Front Tyre<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Schwalbe Fat Albert 2.35 SnakeSkin TrailStar front specific<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Rear Tyre<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Schwalbe Fat Albert 2.35 SnakeSkin TrailStar rear specific<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Handlebars<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">FSA SL-K<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Stem<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">FSA carbon<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Headset<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">FSA<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Brakes<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano XTR (180mm rotors)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Shifters<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano XTR<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Derailleur<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano XTR<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Cassette<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano XT 11-40T<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Crankset<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">FSA<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Chainring<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano Saint 38T<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Chain<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano CN-HG900<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Chain guide<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">e thirteen XCX-ST<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Pedals<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Shimano XTR<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Seatpost<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Bulls Post 3.0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Saddle<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Fizik Antares 00<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Bike Computer<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Sigma ROX 10.0 (not shown)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"row_title\">Barends<\/span><span class=\"row_data\">Sahmurai Sword<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This ProjectZebra build will be available to the public (Europe) in limited numbers later in the year.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-77462400-1458128290.jpg\" data-fileid=\"696814\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"696814\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Bulls Ebike-14.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-77462400-1458128290.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><br \/><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-90459900-1458127882.jpg\" data-fileid=\"696800\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"696800\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Bulls Ebike-2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-90459900-1458127882.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><br \/><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-50915400-1458127904.jpg\" data-fileid=\"696807\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"696807\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Bulls Ebike-9.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-50915400-1458127904.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"table-layout: fixed; 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display:table; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\" class=\"article_table\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-00113000-1458127907.jpg\" data-fileid=\"696808\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"696808\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Bulls Ebike-10.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-00113000-1458127907.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-22053700-1458127885.jpg\" data-fileid=\"696801\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"696801\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Bulls Ebike-3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-22053700-1458127885.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 33%; padding: 2px; vertical-align:top\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-43869500-1458128283.jpg\" data-fileid=\"696811\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"696811\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Bulls Ebike-11.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-43869500-1458128283.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-41789400-1458140516.jpg\" data-fileid=\"696918\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"696918\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"Absa Cape Epic 2016 Stefan Sahm GoPro.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-41789400-1458140516.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">Stefan Sahm with the 360 degree GoPro set up during stage 1 of the 2016 Absa Cape Epic Mountain Bike stage race. Photo by Dominic Barnardt\/Cape Epic\/SPORTZPICS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Find out more about the project from Stefan Sahm <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redbull.com\/za\/en\/bike\/stories\/1331783161796\/absa-cape-epic-360-video\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Stefan Sahm&#8217;s 360 degree video from Stage 3 today:<\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-full aspect-video\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"113\"  frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/71z6FnVy7r8?feature=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three-time Absa Cape Epic winner Stefan Sahm has turned media crew member for 2016. But unlike the rest of us, he (sort of) gets to ride his mountain bike with the leading pack. Stefan is part of the collaboration between Bulls Bikes and 3sixtv bringing us footage from the trails of the Absa Cape Epic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43854,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[76,1513,1966,24,2222],"featured_location":[],"class_list":["post-18516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech","tag-absa-cape-epic","tag-bikes-of-the-epic","tag-bulls-bikes","tag-cape-epic","tag-stefan-sahm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18516\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18516"},{"taxonomy":"featured_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured_location?post=18516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}