hercules Futura HD I-12 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
5,467$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork Suntour MOBIE
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerTube (Smart System) 625 -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
SR SUNTOUR MOBIE E-25, 63 mm travel, air suspension, lockout, 15 mm thru axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO Deore RD-M8100
Shift Levers
SHIMANO Deore SL-M6100
Cassette
SHIMANO Deore, CS-M6100 10-51T
Crank
FSA CK-320
Chain
KMC X12E
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO HB-MT400, 15X100 mm, center lock
Rear Hub
SHIMANO HB-MT400, 15X100 mm, center lock
Rims
Ryde Andra 40
Tires
SCHWALBE Marathon E-Plus, SmartGuard, Performance, 50-622
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO BL-MT402
Cockpit
Stem
ZECURE UP2+, A-head, adjustable
Handlebar
Trekking ZECURE, AL, 31.8 mm, 35° backsweep
Seat
Saddle
Selle Bassano Suprema 3Zone City
Seatpost
BySchulz G2, 350 mm, Ø30.9 mm, 30 mm travel
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line CX (Smart System) 25/85Nm
Battery
Bosch PowerTube (Smart System) 625
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 49cm | 53cm | 57cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 HD I-12 is part of the Hercules E Futura model. 23 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Hercules E Futura e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Hercules Futura Sport I-8 2023 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 3503$. Hercules Futura Pro I-F14 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 7431$.
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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Commuter e-bike that is reliable is 2569$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Hercules released this model in 2023, its price was 4989$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 94.2% more expensive than the price of the average Commuter e-bike.
Futura HD I-12 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour MOBIE model. The travel on this model is 63mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on Futura HD I-12 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Futura HD I-12 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Hercules Futura HD I-12 includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.