CUBE ELLA CRUISE HYBRID 500 2021
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 50mm
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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Nexus
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerPack 500
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite, Comfort Ride Geometry, Premium Comfort And Safety, Integrated Carrier 2.0
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX-E25, 50mm
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus SL-C3000-7, Revoshift
Cassette
Shimano Nexus, 20T
Crank
ACID E-Crank, 40T, 165mm
Chain
KMC Z610, EcoProTeQ
Pedals
ACID PP Trekking
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-M4050, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus SG-C3001-7D, 7-Speed, Centerlock, Nut
Rims
CUBE SX24, Disc, 36H
Tires
Schwalbe Little Big Ben, Active, 40-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT400, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/180)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Comfort City Stem, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Comfort Shape Bar
Grips
CUBE Retro
Headset
CUBE FPH835D, Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
CUBE Retro
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Active Plus Generation 3 (50Nm) Cruise (250Watt)
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 500
Remote
Bosch Purion
Charger
Bosch 2A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.67 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.67 mm |
| Front Center | 621 mm | 622 mm | 634 mm | 646 mm | 658 mm |
| Rake | 23 mm | 23 mm | 22 mm | 22 mm | 23 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm | 103 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm | 103 mm |
| Stack | 635 mm | 644 mm | 654 mm | 668 mm | 686 mm |
| Reach | 380 mm | 389 mm | 398 mm | 405 mm | 410 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 584 mm | 596 mm | 608 mm | 620 mm | 632 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 465 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 165 mm | 175 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 563 mm | 563 mm | 563 mm | 563 mm | 563 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1176 mm | 1177 mm | 1189 mm | 1201 mm | 1213 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 394 mm | 394 mm | 394 mm | 394 mm | 395 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
ELLA CRUISE HYBRID 500 belongs to the Cube E Ella model. CUBE released 12 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cube E Ella e-bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the CUBE ELLA CRUISE HYBRID 400 2021 has a starting price of 2388$. CUBE ELLA RIDE HYBRID 500 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2600$.
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.
Comfort e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Comfort e-bike is 1957$. However, even though the average price of a Comfort e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 2600$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that ELLA CRUISE HYBRID 500 price is 32.86% higher than the average cost of a Comfort e-bike.
Average weight for Comfort e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Comfort e-bike, we get 24.38 kg (53.75 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
slightly heavier than average, ELLA CRUISE HYBRID 500 has a weight of 25.2 kg (55.56 lbs). To sum up, it’s 3.36% heavier than the average weight of Comfort e-bikes.
ELLA CRUISE HYBRID 500 components
Fork
The ELLA CRUISE HYBRID 500 comes factory-installed with the SunTour NEX fork. This has a travel range of 50mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the ELLA CRUISE HYBRID 500 model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. CUBE ELLA CRUISE HYBRID 500 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
