hercules Futura Comp I-11 2023
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 63mm
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Fork Suntour NCX
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Groupset Deore, FSA
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube Horizontal 625
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
SR SUNTOUR NCX-D LO, 63 mm travel, air suspension, lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO Deore RD-M5100
Shift Levers
SHIMANO Deore SL-M5100
Cassette
SHIMANO Deore, CS-M5100 11-51T
Crank
FSA CK-320
Chain
KMC X11E
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO TX505, QR, center lock
Rear Hub
SHIMANO TX505, QR, center lock
Rims
RODI WEB 19
Tires
SCHWALBE Energizer Plus, GreenGuard, Performance, 50-622
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO MT200
Cockpit
Stem
A-Head, adjustable
Handlebar
Trekking, AL, 31.8 mm, 15° backsweep
Seat
Saddle
Selle Bassano Volare Icon
Seatpost
KALLOY SP-383, 350 mm, Ø30.9 mm, 45 mm travel
Motor & Battery
Motor
Performance CX Smart System, GEN4, 250 watts, 85 Nm
Battery
Bosch PowerTube Horizontal 625
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 49cm | 53cm | 57cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.51 mm |
| Front Center | 681 mm | 681 mm | 686 mm | 697 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm | 91 mm | 91 mm | 91 mm |
| Stack | 624 mm | 624 mm | 633 mm | 643 mm |
| Reach | 418 mm | 418 mm | 420 mm | 427 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 609 mm | 609 mm | 614 mm | 624 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 490 mm | 530 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 469 mm | 469 mm | 469 mm | 469 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1144 mm | 1144 mm | 1149 mm | 1160 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Futura Comp I-11 is part of the Hercules E Futura model. Hercules released 23 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Hercules Futura Sport I-8 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3503$. Hercules Futura Pro I-F14 2023 on the other hand costs 7431$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter e-bike you should know that the average price is 2569$. However, you could also get a good Commuter e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4352$. If we compare this with the average Commuter e-bike cost we notice that the price is 69.4% higher.
Futura Comp I-11 components
Fork
This e-bike has the Suntour NCX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
The Futura Comp I-11 2023 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, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Hercules Futura Comp I-11 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Futura Comp I-11. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
