Cube Touring Hybrid EXC 625 mocha´n´black

The "Touring Hybrid EXC 625 mocha’n’black" model from Cube, released in 2022, is a high-quality e-bike that stands out thanks to its well-thought-out features and modern technology. The price for this model is 3,199 EUR.

The bike’s frame is made from Superlite aluminium and is manufactured using Gravity Casting Technology. This technology ensures high stability and low weight. The Efficient Comfort Geometry and the tapered head tube contribute to a comfortable riding experience. The frame also features a fully integrated battery and an integrated luggage rack (Integrated Carrier 2.0), giving the bike a clean and elegant appearance.

Safe braking is provided by Shimano BR-MT420 hydraulic disc brakes with 180 mm discs at the front and rear. The drivetrain is fitted with the Shimano XT RD-M8100-SGS ShadowPlus 12-speed rear derailleur and the Shimano Deore SL-M6100-IR Rapidfire-Plus shifter, enabling precise and fast gear changes. The SR Suntour XCR32 LO-R Air suspension fork, with 100 mm of travel and a lockout function, ensures comfortable suspension on uneven trails.

The lighting comprises the CUBE Shiny 50 Lux front light and the ACID Mudguard Rear Light PRO-E rear light, both powered by 12V DC. The pedals are ACID PP Trekking models, which provide a secure grip. The crankset is an ACID E-Crank with 40 teeth and a length of 175 mm (EE: 170 mm). The Shimano Deore CS-M6100 cassette offers a gear range of 10–51 teeth, whilst the chain is a Shimano CN-M6100.

The handlebars are CUBE Comfort Trail Bars with a width of 700 mm, and the grips are Natural Fit Comfort models. The stem is an adjustable CUBE Comfort Stem Pro with a diameter of 31.8 mm. The headset system consists of ACROS components: Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (ZS 44 mm) at the top and Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (ZS 56 mm) at the bottom for the M/Z model; the EE model also features a BlockLock function with a 135° angle.

The rims are CUBE EX23, 36H, disc, tubeless-ready, and the tyres are Schwalbe Energizer Plus Performance with Green Guard technology in size 55-622. The front hub is a Shimano HB-MT400-B Boost with 15 mm and Centre Lock, whilst the rear hub is a Shimano FH-MT401 QR with Centre Lock. The saddle is a Natural Fit Sequence Comfort model, fitted to a CUBE Suspension Seatpost HD with a diameter of 30.9 mm; the saddle is clamped using the CUBE Varioclose with a diameter of 34.9 mm.

ACID 65 BB-Mount mudguards are fitted to protect against dirt and moisture. A CUBEstand Cmpt kickstand ensures the bike stands securely. The luggage rack is the CUBE Integrated Carrier 2.0, compatible with ACID RILink adapters and SnapIt systems.

The Bosch Performance Generation 3 motor (65 Nm) Cruise (250 watts), together with the Bosch PowerTube 625 battery, provides powerful assistance whilst riding. The Bosch Intuvia display offers intuitive operation, and the Bosch 2A charger enables efficient recharging of the battery.

Overall, the Cube Touring Hybrid EXC 625 mocha’n’black offers a well-balanced package of comfort, performance and versatility, ideal for long tours and everyday use.