hercules Intero Pro I-12 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork Suntour NEX
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Groupset XT, Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor 95Nm mid-drive
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Battery FIT TP Intube 630
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
SR SUNTOUR NEX-E25, 63 mm travel, lockout, adjustable, shaft 1.1/8”
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO Deore XT RD-M8100
Shift Levers
SHIMANO Deore SL-M6100
Cassette
SHIMANO Deore, CS-M6100 10-51T
Crank
HERCULES EC38
Chain
KMC X12E
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO HB-MT400, 15X100 mm, center lock
Rear Hub
SHIMANO HB-MT400, 15X100 mm, center lock
Rims
RODI Viper
Tires
SCHWALBE Energizer Plus, 50-622, GreenGuard, Performance
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO MT410
Cockpit
Stem
A-Head, adjustable
Handlebar
Ergo City AL, 31.8 mm, 640 mm, 15° backsweep
Seat
Saddle
Selle Bassano Volare Icon XL
Seatpost
KALLOY SP-383, 300 mm, Ø30.9 mm, 45 mm travel
Motor & Battery
Motor
GX Ultimate FIT 25/95Nm
Battery
FIT TP Intube 630
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 49cm | 53cm | 57cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.61 mm |
| Front Center | 674 mm | 675 mm | 680 mm | 691 mm |
| Rake | 78 mm | 79 mm | 79 mm | 80 mm |
| Trail | 25 mm | 24 mm | 24 mm | 23 mm |
| Stack | 646 mm | 655 mm | 655 mm | 674 mm |
| Reach | 411 mm | 408 mm | 413 mm | 418 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 609 mm | 609 mm | 614 mm | 624 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 490 mm | 530 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1145 mm | 1146 mm | 1151 mm | 1162 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Intero Pro I-12 completes the Hercules E Intero model. Hercules launched 7 e-bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Hercules E Intero e-bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Hercules Intero I-8 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3503$. Hercules Intero I-F360 2023 on the other hand costs 4777$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter e-bike is 2569$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Hercules released this model in 2023, its price was 4458$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Intero Pro I-12 price is 73.53% higher than the average cost of a Commuter e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour NEX model. The travel on this model is 63mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Hercules Intero Pro I-12 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Intero Pro I-12 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Intero Pro I-12. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
