Cube Kathmandu Hybrid ABS 750 smaragdgrey´n´blue

The 2023 "Kathmandu Hybrid ABS 750 smaragdgrey´n´blue" model from Cube is a versatile and robust e-bike, available for 4599 EUR. The frame is made from Superlite aluminium and utilises Gravity Casting Technology to ensure an efficient, comfort-oriented geometry. With a maximum permissible weight of 140 kg and a kerb weight of 27 kg, the bike offers a solid and stable foundation for a wide range of uses.

The bike is fitted with Magura MT C ABS hydraulic disc brakes, which feature 180 mm discs at both the front and rear to ensure reliable braking performance. Gear changes are handled by a Shimano Deore RD-M6100-SGS ShadowPlus system with 12 speeds, controlled by Shimano Deore SL-M6100-IR shift levers. The SR Suntour Mobie 35 EQ Air fork, with 100 mm of travel, provides additional comfort and control, supported by the ABS system.

For lighting, the Kathmandu Hybrid ABS 750 is fitted with a CUBE Shiny front light (50 lux) and an ACID Mudguard Rear Light PRO-E rear light, both powered by 12V DC. The pedals are ACID PP trekking pedals, which provide a secure grip. Power is transmitted via a Shimano CN-M6100 derailleur system and an ACID E-Crank crankset with 40 teeth and a length of 175 mm.

The bike features CUBE Comfort Trail Bar handlebars, 700 mm wide, and ACID Travel Comfort grips. The adjustable CUBE Comfort Stem Pro stem allows for individual adjustment of the handlebar position. The headset comprises an ACROS AZF-1035 headset with integrated cable routing and BlockLock technology.

The CUBE EX23 rims are tubeless-ready and fitted with Schwalbe Energizer Plus tyres in size 55-622, which ensure high performance and puncture protection. The hubs are a Shimano HB-MT400-B at the front and a Shimano FH-MT410-B at the rear, both to the Boost standard and with CentreLock brake disc mounts.

The Natural Fit Sequence Comfort saddle and the CUBE Suspension Seatpost HD offer a high level of comfort on long rides. The saddle is secured using a CUBE Screwlock Semi-Integrated clamp. Other features include ACID 65 mudguards, an ACID FM Pure kickstand and an ACID Integrated Carrier 3.0 luggage rack.

The bike is powered by a Bosch Performance CX Generation 4 motor with 85 Nm of torque and an output of 250 watts, supported by the Bosch Smart System. The Bosch PowerTube battery, with a capacity of 750 Wh, ensures a long range, whilst the Bosch Kiox 300 display shows all the key information. The charger is a Bosch 4A model.

Overall, the Cube Kathmandu Hybrid ABS 750 in ‘emerald grey ’n’ blue’ offers a well-thought-out combination of performance, comfort and functionality, ideal for a wide range of uses.