CUBE TOWN HYBRID EXC 500 2021
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 50mm
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Fork RockShox Paragon Gold RL
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Groupset Nexus
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 63Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerPack 500
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite, Comfort Ride Geometry, Premium Comfort And Safety, Integrated Carrier 2.0
Suspension Fork
RockShox Paragon Gold Air, 50mm, Lockout
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus SL-C6000-8, Revoshift
Cassette
Shimano Nexus, 20T
Crank
ACID E-Crank, 40T, 165mm
Chain
KMC Z610, EcoProTeQ
Pedals
ACID PP Trekking
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore HB-M6000, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus SG-C6001-8D, 8-Speed, Centerlock, Nut
Rims
CUBE EX23, 36H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Energizer Plus, Performance, Green Guard, 50-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT400, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/180)
Cockpit
Stem
Satori Up2 Plus, 31.8mm, Adjustable
Handlebar
CUBE Comfort Shape Bar
Grips
RFR Comfort
Headset
CUBE FPH835D, Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Shen
Seatpost
CUBE Suspension Seatpost, 27.2mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Performance Generation 3 (60Nm) Cruise (250Watt)
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 500
Remote
Bosch Intuvia
Charger
Bosch 2A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.67 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Front Center | 621 mm | 622 mm | 634 mm | 646 mm | 658 mm | 691 mm |
| Rake | 23 mm | 23 mm | 22 mm | 22 mm | 23 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm | 103 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm | 103 mm | 81 mm |
| Stack | 635 mm | 644 mm | 654 mm | 668 mm | 686 mm | 705 mm |
| Reach | 380 mm | 389 mm | 398 mm | 405 mm | 410 mm | 415 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 584 mm | 596 mm | 608 mm | 620 mm | 632 mm | 644 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 465 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm | 560 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 165 mm | 175 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm | 230 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 563 mm | 563 mm | 563 mm | 563 mm | 563 mm | 563 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1176 mm | 1177 mm | 1189 mm | 1201 mm | 1213 mm | 1246 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 395 mm | 395 mm | 395 mm | 395 mm | 395 mm | 395 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
TOWN HYBRID EXC 500 completes the Cube E Town model. CUBE released 72 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cube E Town e-bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the CUBE TOWN HYBRID ONE 400 2021 has a starting price of 2069$. CUBE TOWN HYBRID SL 625 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3768$.
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.
Average price for Comfort e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Comfort e-bike is 1957$. However, even though the average price of a Comfort e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2919$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that TOWN HYBRID EXC 500 price is 49.16% higher than the average cost of a Comfort e-bike.
Average weight for Comfort e-bikes
The average weight for Comfort e-bikes is 24.38 kg (53.75 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 26.5 kg (58.42 lbs), the TOWN HYBRID EXC 500 model is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Comfort e-bike weighs 8.7% less than TOWN HYBRID EXC 500.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Paragon Gold RL model. The travel on this model is 50mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, CUBE TOWN HYBRID EXC 500 2021, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The TOWN HYBRID EXC 500 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
