CUBE TOWN SPORT HYBRID Exc 500 Trapeze 2019
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 RockShox Paragon Gold RL
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Groupset XT, SLX
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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 1 × 11
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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, Double Butted
Suspension Fork
RockShox Paragon Gold Air, 50mm, Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8000-DGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX SL-M7000-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7000, 11-46T
Crank
FSA Metropolis Comfort, 38T, 165mm
Chain
KMC X11e
Pedals
CUBE PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore HB-M6000, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore FH-M6000, QR, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE EX23, 36H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon GT Tour, Performance, Dualguard, 47-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT520/BR-MT500, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/160)
Cockpit
Stem
Satori Up2 Plus, 31.8mm, Adjustable
Handlebar
CUBE Comfort Shape Bar
Grips
Natural Fit GRIP Comfort
Headset
FSA No.10, Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Nuvola
Seatpost
CUBE Suspension Seatpost, 27.2mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Active Plus (50Nm) Cruise (250Watt)
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 500
Remote
Bosch Intuvia
Charger
Bosch 2A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 50cm | 54cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.67 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.66 mm |
| Front Center | 642 mm | 654 mm | 666 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 83 mm | 83 mm |
| Stack | 638 mm | 648 mm | 662 mm |
| Reach | 383 mm | 392 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 590 mm | 602 mm | 614 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 465 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 165 mm | 175 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 537 mm | 537 mm | 537 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1171 mm | 1183 mm | 1195 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
TOWN SPORT HYBRID Exc 500 Trapeze belongs to the Cube E Town model. CUBE launched 72 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
CUBE TOWN HYBRID ONE 400 2019 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 1910$. CUBE TOWN SPORT HYBRID SL 500 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 3184$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Comfort e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Comfort e-bike is 1957$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Comfort e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, CUBE TOWN SPORT HYBRID Exc 500 Trapeze price was 2866$. Comparing this to the average Comfort e-bike price, we see that the price is 46.45% higher.
Comfort e-bikes average weight
The average weight for Comfort e-bikes is 24.38 kg (53.75 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 24.1 kg (53.13 lbs), CUBE e-bike is slightly lighter than average. In other words, this model is 1.16% lighter than the average Comfort e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Paragon Gold RL is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 50mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on TOWN SPORT HYBRID Exc 500 Trapeze are the 700c aluminum type. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. CUBE TOWN SPORT HYBRID Exc 500 Trapeze 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
