CUBE TOURING HYBRID Exc 500 Trapeze 2018
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, Trekking Premium Sport, IC 2.0, Double Butted, Disc Only
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NCX D LO Air, 63mm, Lockout
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, Chainguard
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
CUBE PP Trekking
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano XT HB-M8000, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano XT FH-M8000, QR, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE SX20, 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
CUBE Natural Fit Comfort
Headset
FSA 1.5E ZS-R, Tapered, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (OD 56mm)
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Lookin Moderate, Royalgel™
Seatpost
CUBE Suspension Seatpost, 27.2mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Active Plus (50Nm) Cruise (250Watt)
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 500
Remote
Bosch Intuvia
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 50cm | 54cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.6 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.61 mm |
| Front Center | 644 mm | 644 mm | 656 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 83 mm | 83 mm |
| Stack | 621 mm | 635 mm | 649 mm |
| Reach | 389 mm | 396 mm | 403 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 588 mm | 599 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 150 mm | 165 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 476 mm | 476 mm | 476 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1113 mm | 1113 mm | 1125 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
TOURING HYBRID Exc 500 Trapeze is part of the Cube E Touring model. CUBE launched 81 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid 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.
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). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
slightly lighter than average, TOURING HYBRID Exc 500 Trapeze has a weight of 23 kg (50.71 lbs). In conclusion, the average Hybrid e-bike weighs 3.43% more than TOURING HYBRID Exc 500 Trapeze.
TOURING HYBRID Exc 500 Trapeze components
Fork
CUBE TOURING HYBRID Exc 500 Trapeze 2018 e-bike is equipped with the SunTour NCX fork, and has 63mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the TOURING HYBRID Exc 500 Trapeze e-bike is equipped with the 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. CUBE TOURING HYBRID Exc 500 Trapeze has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
