CUBE TOWN SPORT HYBRID SL 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 RockShox Paragon Gold RL
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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, Comfort Ride Geometry, Premium Comfort And Safety, Integrated Carrier 2.0, Double Butted
Suspension Fork
RockShox Paragon Gold Air, 50mm, 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 Metropolis Comfort, 38T, 165mm
Chain
KMC X11e
Pedals
CUBE PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano XT HB-M8000, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano XT FH-M8000, QR, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE EX23, 36H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon GT Tour, Performance, Dualguard, 47-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8020/BR-M8000, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/160)
Cockpit
Stem
Satori Up2 Plus, 31.8mm, Adjustable
Handlebar
CUBE Comfort Shape Bar
Grips
Natural Fit GRIP Comfort
Headset
FSA Orbit Z, Semi-Integrated 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Lookin Classic, 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
Charger
Bosch 4A
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 SPORT HYBRID SL 500 belongs to the Cube E Town model. 72 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Cube E Town e-bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
CUBE TOWN HYBRID ONE 400 2019 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 1910$. CUBE TOWN SPORT HYBRID SL 500 Trapeze 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 3184$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Comfort e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Comfort e-bike is 1957$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Comfort e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, CUBE TOWN SPORT HYBRID SL 500 price was 3184$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that TOWN SPORT HYBRID SL 500 price is 62.7% higher than the average cost of a Comfort e-bike.
Average weight for Comfort e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Comfort e-bike, we get 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 SPORT HYBRID SL 500 weighs 23.9 kg (52.69 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Comfort e-bike weighs 2.01% more than TOWN SPORT HYBRID SL 500.
TOWN SPORT HYBRID SL 500 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, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, CUBE TOWN SPORT HYBRID SL 500 2019, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 SPORT HYBRID SL 500 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
