hercules Robert/a Deluxe I-F8 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 NEX
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Groupset Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube 500
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
SR SUNTOUR NEX-E25 HLO, 63 mm travel, adjustable, lockout
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
SHIMANO Revoshifter
Cassette
SHIMANO 19T
Crank
Hercules EC38
Chain
KMC Z610
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO HB-MT200, QR
Rear Hub
SHIMANO HB-MT200, QR
Rims
Rodi Web 19
Tires
SCHWALBE Energizer Active Plus, GreenGuard, 50-622
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO HD-T280
Cockpit
Stem
A-Head, adjustable
Handlebar
Ergo City, AL, 640 mm / 35° backsweep, 31.8 mm
Seat
Saddle
Selle Bassano Suprema City
Seatpost
LIMOTEC S1-Z, 350 mm, Ø30.9 mm, 50 mm travel
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Active Line Plus 25/50Nm
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 500
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 49cm | 53cm | 57cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.62 mm | 1.62 mm | 1.62 mm | 1.62 mm |
| Front Center | 691 mm | 691 mm | 691 mm | 691 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 79 mm | 79 mm | 79 mm |
| Stack | 667 mm | 667 mm | 667 mm | 667 mm |
| Reach | 411 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 617 mm | 617 mm | 617 mm | 617 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 490 mm | 530 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 473 mm | 473 mm | 473 mm | 473 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1155 mm | 1155 mm | 1155 mm | 1155 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Robert/a Deluxe I-F8 completes the Hercules E Roberta model. Hercules launched 9 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Hercules Robert/a R7 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2653$. Hercules Robert/a Pro I-R8 2023 on the other hand costs 4565$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2569$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Hercules released this model in 2023, its price was 3821$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Robert/a Deluxe I-F8 price is 48.73% more expensive than the average cost of a Commuter e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Robert/a Deluxe I-F8 comes factory-installed with the Suntour NEX fork. This has a travel range of 63mm. 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
The Robert/a Deluxe I-F8 2023 e-bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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 Robert/a Deluxe I-F8 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Robert/a Deluxe I-F8. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
