CUBE elly cruise hybrid 500 2016
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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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Nexus, FSA
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W mid-drive
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Battery Bosch Power Pack 500
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite Trekking Hybrid Premium Comfort IC Double Butted
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus SL-7S31
Crank
FSA Metropolis Urban AL-8, 18T
Chain
KMC Z610, EcoProTeQ
Pedals
CUBE PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-T4000, QR
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus SG-C3000-7R, 7-Speed
Rims
Schürmann Yak19, V-Brake, 36H
Tires
Schwalbe Fat Frank, 50-622
Brakes
Brakes
Magura HS11, Hydr. Caliper Brake
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Comfort City Stem 45°
Handlebar
CUBE Comfort Shape Bar
Grips
CUBE Urban, Silicon
Headset
FSA No.10, Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
CUBE Urban Comfort
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Active Cruise (250Watt)
Battery
Bosch Power Pack 500
Remote
Bosch Intuvia
About this model
elly cruise hybrid 500 belongs to the Cube E Elly model. 16 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cube E Elly e-bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Hybrid e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid e-bike, we get 23.79 kg (52.45 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 24.8 kg (54.67 lbs), the elly cruise hybrid 500 model is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Hybrid e-bike weighs 4.25% less than elly cruise hybrid 500.
Overview of components
Fork
The elly cruise hybrid 500 comes factory-installed with the SunTour NEX fork. This has a travel range of mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the elly cruise hybrid 500 e-bike is equipped with the 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. CUBE elly cruise hybrid 500 is equipped with Hydraulic Rim brakes. They are a bit expensive, and don’t deliver such a great performance. In short, search for a bike that has hydraulic brakes, as they deliver way better performance.
Sizes
This e-bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
