Cube Touring Hybrid ONE 400 blue´n´green

The 2021 Cube Touring Hybrid ONE 400 blue’n’green is a versatile e-bike which, at a price of 2049 EUR, represents an attractive option for commuters and leisure cyclists. The frame is made from Superlite aluminium using Gravity Casting Technology and features Efficient Comfort Geometry, which contributes to a comfortable and stable ride. The frame also features a tapered head tube and a fully integrated battery, giving it a clean, uncluttered look. A semi-integrated luggage rack completes the design. The bike’s total weight is 24 kg.

Braking performance is provided by Shimano hydraulic disc brakes (BR-MT200) with 180 mm rotors at the front and rear, which offer reliable stopping power even in wet conditions. Gear changes are handled by a Shimano RD-M3100-SGS 9-speed rear derailleur and operated via the Shimano SL-M3100-R Rapidfire Plus shifter. The SR Suntour XCM ATB coil fork with 100 mm of travel provides additional comfort on uneven terrain.

The lighting comprises a CUBE Shiny 50 Lux front light and a CUBE Edge IC 2.0 rear light, both operating at 12V DC, which ensure good visibility in road traffic. The pedals are ACID PP trekking models, which provide a secure grip.

The drivetrain consists of an ACID E-Crank with a 38-tooth chainring and a KMC X9 chain. The cassette is a Shimano CS-HG201 with an 11–36T range. The handlebars are 700 mm wide CUBE Comfort Trail Bars, combined with CUBE Performance grips and a CUBE Performance Stem Pro stem with a diameter of 31.8 mm. The headset varies depending on frame size and is either an ACROS AZF-1039 or an ACROS AZX-1041.

The rims are CUBE EX23, tubeless-ready and have 36 spokes. The tyres are Schwalbe Big Ben Performance tyres in size 55-622, which provide good grip and comfort. The hubs are Shimano HB-TX505 at the front and Shimano FH-TX505 at the rear, both fitted with quick-release skewers and CentreLock brake disc mounts.

The saddle is a Natural Fit Sequence Comfort model, mounted on a CUBE Performance seatpost with a diameter of 30.9 mm. The saddle is clamped in place using a CUBE Varioclose clamp with a diameter of 34.9 mm.

Additional features include ACID 65 mudguards, a CUBEstand Cmpt kickstand and an ACID Semi-Integrated Carrier, which is compatible with the ACID RILink adapter. The Bosch Drive Unit Active Plus Generation 3 motor, with 50 Nm of torque and 250 watts of power, provides powerful assistance in conjunction with the Bosch PowerTube 400 battery. The system is controlled via the Bosch Purion display, which is characterised by its ease of use.

Overall, the Cube Touring Hybrid ONE 400 offers a balanced combination of comfort, performance and versatility, making it ideal for everyday use and longer tours.