CUBE TRAVEL HYBRID Pro 500 2017
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 75mm
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Fork SunTour NCX
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Groupset Nexus, FSA
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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 Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite, Trekking Hybrid Premium Comfort, IC, Double Butted
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NCX D LO Air, 75mm
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus SL-8S31, Revoshift
Crank
FSA Metropolis Urban AL-8, 18T
Chain
KMC Z610, EcoProTeQ
Pedals
CUBE PP Trekking
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore HB-T610, QR
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus SG-C6001-8V, 8-Speed, Nut
Rims
CUBE ZX24, 36H, Disc
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Plus, Flatless, 40-622
Brakes
Brakes
Magura HS11, Hydr. Caliper Brake
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Comfort City Stem, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Comfort Shape Bar
Grips
RFR Comfort
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5E ZS, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (OD 56mm); EE: FSA No.10, Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Lookin Classic, Royalgel™
Seatpost
CUBE Suspension Seatpost, 27.2mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Performance (63Nm) Cruise (250Watt)
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 500
Remote
Bosch Intuvia
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 50cm | 54cm | 58cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.72 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.73 mm | 1.78 mm |
| Front Center | 638 mm | 646 mm | 652 mm | 646 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 42 mm | 48 mm | 32 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 82 mm | 69 mm | 86 mm |
| Stack | 652 mm | 654 mm | 680 mm | 706 mm |
| Reach | 379 mm | 391 mm | 394 mm | 396 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 576 mm | 589 mm | 600 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 475 mm | 500 mm | 540 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 160 mm | 185 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 487 mm | 487 mm | 487 mm | 487 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1118 mm | 1126 mm | 1132 mm | 1126 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
TRAVEL HYBRID Pro 500 is part of the Cube E Travel model. CUBE launched 17 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cube E Travel e-bikes models from 2017, here.
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, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Comfort e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Comfort e-bikes
The average weight for Comfort e-bikes is 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 25.2 kg (55.56 lbs), the TRAVEL HYBRID Pro 500 model is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Comfort e-bike weighs 3.36% less than TRAVEL HYBRID Pro 500.
TRAVEL HYBRID Pro 500 components
Fork
This e-bike has the SunTour NCX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 75mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the TRAVEL HYBRID Pro 500 e-bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 TRAVEL HYBRID Pro 500 is equipped with Hydraulic Rim brakes. These brakes are pretty rare, and you will find them on very few bike models. In short, search for a bike that has hydraulic brakes, as they deliver way better performance.
