Cube Town Hybrid Pro 500 red´n´red

The 2021 ‘Town Hybrid Pro 500 red’n’red’ model from Cube is a versatile e-bike that stands out for its high-quality specifications and comfortable geometry. The price for this model is 2,449 EUR. The frame is made from Superlite aluminium and is designed with a comfortable riding geometry that offers premium comfort and safety. It also features an integrated luggage rack (Integrated Carrier 2.0), which enhances the bike’s functionality. The e-bike’s total weight is 24 kg.

Braking performance is provided by Shimano hydraulic disc brakes (BR-MT400) with 180 mm brake discs at the front and rear. Gear changes are controlled via the Shimano Nexus SL-C6000-8 shifter with Revoshift, which enables precise and easy gear selection. The SR Suntour NEX-E25 NLO fork, with 50 mm of travel and a lockout function, contributes to a comfortable ride.

The lighting comprises the Herrmans H-Black MR4 front light (6–12V, DC) and the CUBE Edge IC 2.0 rear light (12V, DC), which ensure good visibility in traffic. The pedals are ACID PP Trekking, and the crankset is an ACID E-Crank with 40 teeth and a length of 165 mm.

The drivetrain features a KMC Z610 chain with an EcoProTeQ coating, which ensures durability and reliability. The handlebars are CUBE Comfort Shape Bars, complemented by RFR Comfort grips and a Satori Up2 Plus stem, which is height-adjustable. The headset is a semi-integrated CUBE FPH835D.

The rims are CUBE EX23s with 36 spokes, designed for disc brakes and tubeless-ready. The tyres are Schwalbe Big Ben Performance tyres in size 50-622, which provide good traction and comfort. The front hub is a Shimano HB-TX505 with quick-release and CentreLock, whilst the rear hub is a Shimano Nexus SG-C6001-8D with 8 speeds, CentreLock and a groove.

The saddle is a Natural Fit Shen, mounted on a CUBE Suspension seatpost with a diameter of 27.2 mm. The saddle is clamped in place using a CUBE Varioclose clamp with a diameter of 31.8 mm. ACID 65 mudguards are fitted to protect against dirt and water, and a CUBEstand Cmpt kickstand ensures the bike stands securely when parked. The luggage rack is a CUBE Integrated Carrier 2.0, compatible with CUBE adaptors and SnapIt systems.

Power is provided by a Bosch Drive Unit Active Plus Generation 3 motor with a torque of 50 Nm and an output of 250 watts. The battery is a Bosch PowerPack 500, and the display is a Bosch Intuvia, which allows for easy operation and provides an overview of all key riding data.