Hercules Pasero Pro I-12

The 2022 Hercules Pasero Pro I-12 is a high-quality e-bike model designed for both daily commuting and longer trekking tours. Priced at EUR 4,499, this model offers a wide range of technical features and specifications that ensure both comfort and performance. The frame is made of aluminium and is specifically designed as a trekking sport frame, ensuring a stable yet lightweight structure. The maximum load capacity is 135 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs 27 kg.

Braking performance is provided by Shimano hydraulic disc brakes (MT420) with BL-MT402 brake levers. The front brake disc has a diameter of 180 mm (Shimano SM-RT30), ensuring reliable deceleration. The drivetrain is fitted with the Shimano Deore XT RD-M8100, complemented by the SL-M8100 shifter, enabling precise and rapid gear changes. The SR Suntour NCX-D fork, with 63 mm of travel and a lockout function, offers additional comfort on uneven roads.

For lighting, the bike features a HERCULES FH 100 LED front light with a brightness of up to 100 lux and a Comus RZ-100EB LED rear light mounted on the luggage rack. Power is provided by the S-MAG Pro FIT motor, which delivers a powerful 250 watts and 90 Nm of torque. The motor is supported by a FIT Supercore battery with a capacity of 750 Wh. The Fit Compact 2" centre display with remote controller ensures that all key information is always in view.

The handlebars are a Satori Wien model made of aluminium with a 15° backsweep, which allows for an ergonomic hand position. The adjustable A-head stem and the Ergo grips with integrated clamping mechanism also contribute to riding comfort. The bike is fitted with Schwalbe Marathon Almotion tyres featuring RaceGuard protection, mounted on DB-Z21 rims. The hubs are by Shimano (front: MT400, rear: MT510) and use thru-axles for increased stability.

Additional features include the Trekking Comodoro saddle with Hydro Foam, a Kalloy SP-383 seatpost with 45 mm travel, SKS EDGE AL 56 mudguards and an i-Rack system luggage rack with a spring-loaded flap make the Hercules Pasero Pro I-12 a versatile and well-equipped e-bike. An ABUS battery lock with a Plus cylinder ensures security, whilst a Pletscher Comp Flex 40 kickstand provides stability when parked. With all these features, the Pasero Pro I-12 is an excellent choice for discerning cyclists who value quality and functionality.