CUBE TOWN HYBRID Sport 500 Trapeze 2018
2018 E-bike
Weight | 23.9 kg
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Alivio, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerPack 500 -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite, Trekking Premium Comfort, Double Butted
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX-E25, 50mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-M4000-DSGS, 9-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M2000, Rapidfire-Plus
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200, 11-34T
Crank
FSA Metropolis Comfort, 38T
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
CUBE PP Trekking
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-TX505, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TX505, QR, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE SX20, 36H, Disc
Tires
Schwalbe Range Cruiser, Active, K-Guard, 47x622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M315, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/160)
Cockpit
Stem
Satori Up2 Plus, 31.8mm, Adjustable
Handlebar
CUBE Comfort Shape Bar
Grips
CUBE Natural Fit Comfort
Headset
FSA No.10, Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Nuvola
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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 50cm | 54cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.67 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.66 mm |
| Front Center | 642 mm | 654 mm | 666 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 83 mm | 83 mm |
| Stack | 638 mm | 648 mm | 662 mm |
| Reach | 383 mm | 392 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 590 mm | 602 mm | 614 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 465 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 165 mm | 175 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 537 mm | 537 mm | 537 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1171 mm | 1183 mm | 1195 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
TOWN HYBRID Sport 500 Trapeze belongs to the Cube E Town model. 72 e-bikes variations carry this model name 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.
Comfort e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Comfort e-bike is 1957$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Comfort 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.
Average weight for Comfort e-bikes
Comfort e-bikes have an average weight of 24.38 kg (53.75 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 23.9 kg (52.69 lbs), the TOWN HYBRID Sport 500 Trapeze model is slightly lighter than average. In other words, this model is 2.01% lighter than the average Comfort e-bike.
TOWN HYBRID Sport 500 Trapeze components
Fork
The SunTour NEX is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 50mm. 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 size
The TOWN HYBRID Sport 500 Trapeze 2018 e-bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The TOWN HYBRID Sport 500 Trapeze comes with 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, these are ideal for anyone.