Cube Town Sport Hybrid Pro 500 blue´n´red

The "Town Sport Hybrid Pro 500 blue’n’red" model from Cube, released in 2021, is a versatile e-bike designed for urban use. It is available at a price of 2549 EUR and offers a range of technical features that prioritise comfort and safety.

The bike’s frame is made from Superlite aluminium and features Comfort Ride Geometry, which ensures a comfortable riding position. The bike’s total weight is 25 kg. The integrated luggage rack (Integrated Carrier 2.0) provides additional convenience and safety.

The braking system consists of Shimano hydraulic disc brakes (BR-MT400) with 180 mm discs at the front and rear. Gear changes are handled by the Shimano Deore RD-M5120-SGS 10-speed system, whilst Shimano Deore SL-M4100 Rapidfire Plus shifters are used. Front suspension is provided by an SR Suntour NEX-E25 NLO fork with 50 mm of travel and a lockout function.

Lighting is provided by the Herrmans H-Black MR8 front light and the Herrmans H-Trace rear light. The bike’s pedals are ACID PP trekking models, and the crankset consists of an ACID E-Crank with 38 teeth and a length of 175 mm. The cassette is a Shimano Deore CS-M4100 with a range of 11–46T, and the drivetrain uses a KMC X10 chain.

The handlebars are CUBE Comfort Shape Bars, complemented by Natural Fit Comfort grips. The stem is an adjustable Satori Up2 Plus with a diameter of 31.8 mm. The headset is a CUBE FPH835D, semi-integrated. The rims are CUBE EX23, 36H, disc and tubeless-ready, fitted with Schwalbe Big Ben Performance tyres in size 50-622.

The front hub is a Shimano Deore HB-M6000 with a quick-release skewer and Centre Lock brake disc mount, whilst the rear hub is a Shimano Deore FH-M6000, also featuring a quick-release skewer and Centre Lock. The saddle is a Natural Fit Shen model, mounted on a CUBE Suspension seatpost with a diameter of 27.2 mm. The saddle is clamped in place by a CUBE Varioclose clamp with a diameter of 31.8 mm.

The bike is also fitted with ACID 65 mudguards, an adjustable CUBEstand Pro kickstand and a CUBE Integrated Carrier 2.0 luggage rack, which is compatible with both the CUBE adapter and SnapIt.

Power is provided by a Bosch Drive Unit Performance Generation 3 motor with a torque of 65 Nm and an output of 250 watts. The battery is a Bosch PowerPack 500, and the display is a Bosch Intuvia model, which allows for easy control and an overview of ride data.

Overall, the Cube Town Sport Hybrid Pro 500 offers a well-thought-out combination of comfort, safety and high-performance technology, making it an excellent choice for urban use.