Hercules E-Imperial Max I-F360+

The Hercules E-Imperial Max I-F360+, launched in 2023, is a high-quality e-bike designed for demanding trekking use. Priced at 5,999 euros, it offers a wide range of technical features that ensure both comfort and performance. The frame is made from eTrekking R22-Series aluminium, ensuring robustness and lightness, and the maximum load capacity is an impressive 180 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs 28 kg.

Braking performance is provided by Shimano MT410 hydraulic disc brakes with 180 mm rotors at the front and rear, operated by Shimano BL-MT401 brake levers. The continuously variable Enviolo TR Automatiq gear system, operated by the Enviolo Cliq Pro shifter, allows for seamless adaptation to different terrains. The SR Suntour MOBIE E-25 fork, with 63 mm of travel and air suspension, offers additional comfort and control on uneven terrain.

In terms of lighting, the e-bike is fitted with a Hercules FF-100 front light, which features a daytime running light sensor and a high beam, and provides up to 150 lux of brightness. The Busch & Müller Toplight 2C rear light ensures visibility and safety in road traffic. The pedals are made of aluminium and are Marwi SP828 models, whilst the FSA CK-220 crankset has a length of 170 mm.

The handlebars are an aluminium trekking model with a 15° backsweep, and the grips are ergonomically designed with integrated clamping. The Zecure UP2+ stem is adjustable, allowing for individual customisation of the riding position. The Schwalbe Marathon E-Plus tyres, featuring SmartGuard technology, offer excellent puncture protection and performance on a variety of surfaces.

Ryde Andra 40 rims are fitted to both the front and rear, with a Shimano HB-MT410 hub at the front and an Enviolo TR Automatiq hub at the rear. The Selle Bassano Suprema 3Zone Man saddle, combined with the BySchulz G2 seatpost, ensures comfort on long rides. The bike is also fitted with SKS EDGE 66 R plastic mudguards, a Horn Catena 18 chain guard and a Pletscher Comp Flex 40 kickstand.

Another highlight is the powerful fourth-generation Bosch Performance CX Smart System motor, delivering 250 watts and 85 Nm of torque, combined with a Bosch PowerTube battery with a capacity of 750 Wh. The Bosch Kiox 300 display offers intuitive control and shows all key ride data. An ABUS IT3 battery lock with an XPlus cylinder provides additional security. The Monkey Load system rack with a spring-loaded flap completes the package and offers practical storage space for luggage. With a reach of 416 mm, a stack of 634 mm and a wheelbase of 1156 mm, the E-Imperial Max I-F360+ is optimally designed for comfort and stability.