CUBE ELLY CRUISE HYBRID 500 2017
2017 E-bike
Weight | 25.5 kg
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Nexus, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 48Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerPack 500 -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Hydraulic Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite, Trekking Hybrid Premium Comfort, IC, Double Butted
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX-E25, 63mm
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus SL-7S31, Revoshift
Crank
FSA Metropolis Urban AL-8, 18T
Chain
KMC Z610, EcoProTeQ
Pedals
CUBE PP Trekking
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-T4000, QR
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus SG-C3000-7R, 7-Speed, Nut
Rims
CUBE SX24, V-Brake, 36H
Tires
Schwalbe Fat Frank, 50-622
Brakes
Brakes
Magura HS11, Hydr. Caliper Brake
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Comfort City Stem, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Comfort Shape Bar
Grips
CUBE Urban, Silicon
Headset
FSA No.10, Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
CUBE Retro
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Active (48Nm) Cruise (250Watt)
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 500
Remote
Bosch Purion
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 50cm | 54cm | 58cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.72 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.73 mm | 1.78 mm |
| Front Center | 638 mm | 646 mm | 652 mm | 646 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 42 mm | 48 mm | 32 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 82 mm | 69 mm | 86 mm |
| Stack | 652 mm | 654 mm | 680 mm | 706 mm |
| Reach | 379 mm | 391 mm | 394 mm | 396 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 576 mm | 589 mm | 600 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 475 mm | 500 mm | 540 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 160 mm | 185 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 487 mm | 487 mm | 487 mm | 487 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1118 mm | 1126 mm | 1132 mm | 1126 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
ELLY CRUISE HYBRID 500 belongs to the Cube E Elly model. CUBE launched 16 e-bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cube E Elly e-bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Comfort e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Comfort e-bike is 1957$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Comfort e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Comfort e-bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Comfort e-bike is 24.38 kg (53.75 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
slightly heavier than average, ELLY CRUISE HYBRID 500 has a weight of 25.5 kg (56.22 lbs). In conclusion, the average Comfort e-bike weighs 4.59% less than ELLY CRUISE HYBRID 500.
ELLY CRUISE HYBRID 500 components
Fork
This e-bike has the SunTour NEX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the ELLY CRUISE HYBRID 500 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The ELLY CRUISE HYBRID 500 has Hydraulic Rim brakes. They are a bit expensive, and don’t deliver such a great performance. In short, you can look for a bike with disk or hydraulic disk brakes.