CUBE TOURING HYBRID Exc 500 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 63mm
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Fork SunTour NCX
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Groupset XT, FSA
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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, Gravity Casting, Efficient Comfort Geometry, Integrated Carrier 2.0
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NCX D LO Air, 63mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8000-DGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7000, 11-46T
Crank
FSA CK-602, 38T, 175mm
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
CUBE PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano XT HB-M8000, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano XT FH-M8000, QR, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE ZX20, 36H, Disc
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon GT Tour, Performance, Dualguard, 47-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore BR-M6000, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/160)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm; EE: Satori Up2 Plus, 31.8mm, Adjustable
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 700mm
Grips
Natural Fit GRIP Comfort
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5E ZS-R, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (OD 56mm)
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Ariel
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 | 50cm | 54cm | 58cm | 62cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.66 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.63 mm |
| Front Center | 649 mm | 655 mm | 667 mm | 679 mm |
| Rake | 67 mm | 41 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 59 mm | 83 mm | 82 mm | 81 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
TOURING HYBRID Exc 500 belongs to the Cube E Touring model. CUBE launched 81 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
The most economical model, the CUBE TOURING HYBRID ONE 400 Trapeze 2019 has a starting price of 1910$. CUBE TOURING HYBRID SL 500 KIOX Trapeze 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3821$.
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.
Average price for Hybrid e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2480$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 2866$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid e-bike cost we notice that the price is 15.56% more expensive.
Average weight for Hybrid e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Hybrid e-bike is 23.79 kg (52.45 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 22.9 kg (50.49 lbs), the TOURING HYBRID Exc 500 model is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Hybrid e-bike weight is 3.89% higher than this one.
TOURING HYBRID Exc 500 components
Fork
CUBE TOURING HYBRID Exc 500 2019 e-bike is equipped with the SunTour NCX fork, and has 63mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, CUBE TOURING HYBRID Exc 500 2019, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 TOURING HYBRID Exc 500 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
