CUBE TOWN RT HYBRID EXC 500 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
3,153$
Weight | 26.5 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 RockShox Paragon Gold RL
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Groupset Nexus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 63Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerPack 500 -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
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
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-T610, QR
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus SG-C6001-8C, 8-Speed, Coaster Brake, Nut
Rims
CUBE ZX27, 36H, V-Brake
Tires
Schwalbe Energizer Plus, Performance, Green Guard, 47-622
Brakes
Brakes
Magura HS11, Hydr. Caliper Brake
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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.67 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.67 mm |
| Front Center | 621 mm | 622 mm | 634 mm | 646 mm | 658 mm |
| Rake | 23 mm | 23 mm | 22 mm | 22 mm | 23 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm | 103 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm | 103 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 | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| 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 | 563 mm | 563 mm | 563 mm | 563 mm | 563 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 |
| Standover Height | 395 mm | 395 mm | 395 mm | 395 mm | 395 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
TOWN RT HYBRID EXC 500 is part of the Cube E Town model. 72 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
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
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of 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$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Comfort e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, CUBE TOWN RT HYBRID EXC 500 price was 2919$. Comparing the average cost of a Comfort e-bike to this one, you will see that TOWN RT HYBRID EXC 500 price is 49.16% more expensive.
Average weight for Comfort e-bikes
Comfort e-bikes weigh an average 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.
Weighing 26.5 kg (58.42 lbs), the TOWN RT HYBRID EXC 500 model is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average Comfort e-bike weight is 8.7% lower than this one.
TOWN RT HYBRID EXC 500 components
Fork
The TOWN RT HYBRID EXC 500 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Paragon Gold RL fork. This has a travel range of 50mm. 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
As for the wheels, CUBE TOWN RT HYBRID EXC 500 2021, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The TOWN RT HYBRID EXC 500 has 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.