Bulls Lacuba EVO 12

The "Lacuba EVO 12" model from Bulls, launched in 2023, offers an impressive combination of advanced technology and high-quality features. This e-bike is priced at 5,299 EUR. The frame is made from 6061 aluminium and was manufactured using hydroforming, which ensures high stability whilst keeping the weight low. The internal cable routing ensures a tidy appearance and protects the cables. The maximum permissible weight is 150 kg, which is indicative of its robust construction.

For the braking system, Bulls relies on high-quality components from Shimano. At the front, a SHIMANO BR-MT420 brake is fitted with a 180 mm Centre Lock brake disc, whilst at the rear a SHIMANO BR-MT410 brake is fitted, also with a 180 mm Centre Lock brake disc. This combination ensures reliable and powerful braking performance in a variety of conditions.

The gear system consists of a SHIMANO Deore XT RD-M8100 shadow+ rear derailleur and a SHIMANO Deore XT SL-M8100 rapidfire+ shifter, which together offer 12 gears. This enables precise and rapid gear changes. The fork is an SR SUNTOUR Mobie-25 Air LOR with 75 mm of travel, ensuring comfort and control on uneven trails.

Lighting is provided by the FUXON FF-100 EB front light with a 100 lux LED and the FUXON R-Glow EB rear light with COB technology, ensuring good visibility and safety on the road. The Urban pedals with griptape offer a secure grip, whilst the FSA crankset, the SHIMANO SLX 12-speed cassette (10-51T) and the SHIMANO SLX CN-M7100 drivetrain ensure efficient power transfer.

The handlebars are ZECURE Sport-SL, fitted with ERGON GP-10 grips for ergonomic comfort. The stem is a SUVi, CCS Slot Mount Ready, and the headset is from FSA ACR ZS. The rims are XC-21 Evo, tubeless-ready, and the tyres are SCHWALBE Marathon Almotion Perf RaceGuard 55-622, which are renowned for their excellent traction and puncture protection.

The hubs are SHIMANO HB-MT410 Centre Lock at the front and SHIMANO FH-MT500QR Centre Lock at the rear. The saddle is a ZECURE Comfort Men/Comfort Women/Comfort Plus, fitted to a LIMOTEC Alpha 3 suspension seatpost with dropper post (S/M/L: 40 mm, XL: 80 mm). Aluminium mudguards and a PLETSCHER Comp40 kickstand complete the specification. The luggage rack is a MonkeyLoad system rack, offering versatile carrying options.

The motor is a BROSE FIT S-Mag PRO 25/90Nm, which, together with the FIT UltraCore 555 battery, offers a capacity of 555 Wh. The FIT Display Comfort ensures easy operation and a clear overview whilst riding. The FIT 4A charger enables rapid recharging of the battery.

In summary, the Lacuba EVO 12 from Bulls offers a comprehensive range of features and high-quality components that are ideally suited to both everyday use and longer tours.