CUBE TOWN HYBRID Pro RT 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 50mm
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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 50Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerPack 500
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite, Comfort Ride Geometry, Premium Comfort And Safety, Integrated Carrier 2.0, Double Butted
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX-E25, 50mm
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus SL-C6000-8, Revoshift
Cassette
Shimano Nexus, 20T
Crank
FSA Metropolis Comfort, 40T, 165mm
Chain
KMC Z610, EcoProTeQ
Pedals
CUBE PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-TX500, QR
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus SG-C6001-8C, 8-Speed, Coaster Brake, Nut
Rims
CUBE ZX24, 36H, V-Brake
Tires
Schwalbe Spicer, Active, 40-622
Brakes
Brakes
Magura HS11, Hydr. Caliper Brake
Cockpit
Stem
Satori Up2 Plus, 31.8mm, Adjustable
Handlebar
CUBE Comfort Shape Bar
Grips
RFR Comfort, Revoshift
Headset
FSA No.10, Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Nuvola
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 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 | 42cm | 46cm | 50cm | 54cm | 58cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.67 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.67 mm |
| Front Center | 641 mm | 642 mm | 654 mm | 666 mm | 678 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 82 mm | 83 mm | 83 mm | 82 mm |
| Stack | 635 mm | 644 mm | 654 mm | 668 mm | 686 mm |
| Reach | 380 mm | 389 mm | 398 mm | 405 mm | 410 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 584 mm | 596 mm | 608 mm | 620 mm | 632 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 465 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 165 mm | 175 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 543 mm | 543 mm | 543 mm | 543 mm | 543 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1176 mm | 1177 mm | 1189 mm | 1201 mm | 1213 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
TOWN HYBRID Pro RT 500 belongs to the Cube E Town model. 72 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
CUBE TOWN HYBRID ONE 400 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1910$. CUBE TOWN SPORT HYBRID SL 500 Trapeze 2019 on the other hand costs 3184$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Comfort e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Comfort e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1957$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Comfort e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 2547$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that TOWN HYBRID Pro RT 500 price is 30.15% more expensive than the average cost of a Comfort e-bike.
Average weight for Comfort e-bikes
Comfort e-bikes have an average weight of 24.38 kg (53.75 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
TOWN HYBRID Pro RT 500 weighs 24.6 kg (54.23 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In short, the average Comfort e-bike weight is 0.9% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
CUBE TOWN HYBRID Pro RT 500 2019 e-bike is equipped with the SunTour NEX fork, and has 50mm 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 size
When it comes to wheels, the TOWN HYBRID Pro RT 500 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. CUBE TOWN HYBRID Pro RT 500 is equipped with Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
