Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Fork SunTour NEX -
Groupset Shimano, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerPack 500 -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite, Trekking Premium Sport, Full Integrated Battery, Double Butted, Disc Only
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX-E25, 63mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-M2000-SGS, 9-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M2000, Rapidfire-Plus
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200, 11-34T
Crank
FSA Metropolis Comfort, 38T, Chainguard
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
CUBE PP Trekking
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-TX505, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TX505, QR, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE SX20, 36H, Disc
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam, Active, 44x622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M315, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/160)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 680mm
Grips
CUBE Performance Grip
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5B ZS-1-R, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (OD 56mm)
Seat
Saddle
Cube Active 1.1
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Active Plus (50Nm) Cruise (250Watt)
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 500
Remote
Bosch Purion
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 54cm | 58cm | 62cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.66 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.63 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm |
| Front Center | 649 mm | 655 mm | 667 mm | 679 mm |
| Rake | 67 mm | 41 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 54 mm | 79 mm | 78 mm | 77 mm |
| Stack | 603 mm | 624 mm | 642 mm | 661 mm |
| Reach | 364 mm | 396 mm | 401 mm | 406 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 588 mm | 599 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 520 mm | 560 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 465 mm | 465 mm | 465 mm | 465 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1107 mm | 1113 mm | 1125 mm | 1138 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
CROSS HYBRID ONE 500 is a Cube E Cross model. CUBE launched 67 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cube E Cross e-bikes models from 2018, here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Touring e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Touring e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2429$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Touring e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Average weight for Touring e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Touring e-bike is 25.55 kg (56.33 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
CROSS HYBRID ONE 500 weighs 20.5 kg (45.19 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In short, the average Touring e-bike weight is 24.63% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
CUBE CROSS HYBRID ONE 500 2018 e-bike is equipped with the SunTour NEX fork, and has mm travel. 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
When leaving the production line, the CROSS HYBRID ONE 500 model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 CROSS HYBRID ONE 500 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.