CUBE KATHMANDU HYBRID EXC 500 2020
2020 E-bike
Estimate price |
3,353$
Weight | 25.9 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Fork SunTour XCR 32 Air -
Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive -
Battery PowerTube 500 -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HPA, High Performance Aluminium
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR32 LO-R Air, 100mm, Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, 11-46T, 1x11
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX SL-M7000
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7000, 11-46T
Crank
ACID E-Crank, 38T
Chain
KMC X11
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 E-Plus, 55-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT420/MT400
Cockpit
Stem
Satori Up2 Plus, 31.8mm, Adjustable
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 700mm
Grips
Natural Fit Comfort
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5B ZS-R, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (OD 56mm)
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Sequence+ Comfort
Seatpost
CUBE Suspension Seatpost, 30.9mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX GEN4 (75Nm)
Battery
PowerTube 500
Remote
Intuvia
Charger
2A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 54cm | 58cm | 62cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 692 mm | 703 mm | 713 mm | 725 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 50 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 78 mm | 78 mm | 79 mm | 78 mm |
| Stack | 619 mm | 627 mm | 645 mm | 664 mm |
| Reach | 410 mm | 418 mm | 422 mm | 425 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 585 mm | 595 mm | 605 mm | 615 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 520 mm | 560 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 114 mm | 133 mm | 154 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1139 mm | 1150 mm | 1160 mm | 1172 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 803 mm | 830 mm | 861 mm | 894 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
KATHMANDU HYBRID EXC 500 is part of the Cube E Kathmandu model. 59 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Cube E Kathmandu e-bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
CUBE KATHMANDU HYBRID ONE 500 2020 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 2587$. CUBE KATHMANDU HYBRID 45 625 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 4139$.
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.
Touring e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Touring e-bike you should know that the average price is 2429$. However, you could also get a good Touring e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, CUBE KATHMANDU HYBRID EXC 500 price was 3104$. If we compare this with the average Touring e-bike cost we notice that the price is 27.79% more expensive.
Touring e-bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Touring e-bike is 25.55 kg (56.33 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
CUBE KATHMANDU HYBRID EXC 500 it’s weighing 25.9 kg (57.1 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Touring e-bike weight is 1.37% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour XCR 32 Air is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the KATHMANDU HYBRID EXC 500 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. CUBE KATHMANDU HYBRID EXC 500 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.