2022 CUBE Compact Sport Hybrid 500 Review

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2022 CUBE Compact Sport Hybrid 500 Review

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Year When this particular ebike model configuration was released	2022
Brand The company that produces this particular electric bicycle	CUBE
Model The specific product or family of products from a brand	Compact Sport Hybrid 500
MSRP The Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price listed in US Dollars	$3,399
Category A grouping of products with similar features and uses	Commuting Electric Bike Reviews , City Electric Bike Reviews
Class Ebike performance type: Class 1 = 20mph or 25km/h pedal assist only, Class 2 = includes throttle activation, Class 3 = 28mph or 45km/h top speed, Other	Class 1
Frame Type The physical layout of a frame. High-Step tends to be sturdy and light but tall, Mid-Step is fairly sturdy and easier to stand over, Step-Thru is the most approachable but may flex and weigh more	Mid-Step
Gears The number of gear ratios offered by the drivetrain, infinity is used for continuously variable transmissions	10
Brake Type The mechanism used to slow and stop the ebike, may include multiple brake types	Hydraulic Disc
Motor Type Electronically activated machine that produces motion, hub motors are built directly into wheels and offer a single gear ration, mid-drives interface with the chain, belt, or shaft and leverage the drivetrain for improved efficiency	Mid-Drive
Motor Output The measure of continuous power being produced by the motor, measured in watts	250
Battery Watt Hours The measure of power capacity found by multiply voltage by amp hours ie 36V * 10ah = 360wh	500 Wh
Max Watt Hours Some ebikes have multiple battery size options, this is the maximum capacity offered	500 Wh
Weight The total heaviness of the ebike: the force acting on it due to gravity	51.04 lbs / 23.17 kgs

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Frame Type The physical layout of a frame. High-Step tends to be sturdy and light but tall, Mid-Step is fairly sturdy and easier to stand over, Step-Thru is the most approachable but may flex and weigh more	Mid-Step
Weight The total heaviness of the ebike: the force acting on it due to gravity	51.04
Fork Details The part of an electric bike that holds the front wheel, steers it, and may include suspension	Aluminium 20"
Wheel Details A circular component that connects the front hub to the tire, consisting of spokes or arms and a rim	CUBE EX30, 32H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tire Details A construction of rubber that fits on a wheel, usually contains an inner tube filled with air, providing cusion for the rider and traction for the ebike	Schwalbe Super Moto-X, Double Defense, 62-406

Gears The number of gear ratios offered by the drivetrain, infinity is used for continuously variable transmissions	10
Shift Levers The interface that a rider interacts with to change gears, they may be levers, twist mechanisms, or electronic buttons	Shimano Tiagra SL-4700
Crankset A group of components that convert reciprocating motion of a rider's legs into rotational motion used to drive a chain, belt, or shaft, which in turn drives the rear wheel, usually consisting of a bottom bracket, crank arms, and chainrings	ACID E-Crank, 165mm, 44T
Rear Derailleur A mechanism that moves the chain in different directions to fit different sized freewheel or cassette cogs, effectively changing pedal ratio and speed	Shimano Tiagra RD-4700GS, 10-Speed
Cassette The cluster of sprockets mounted on the rear hub of an ebike, they may be grouped together as a freewheel that threads onto a hub or slotted individually onto a freehub body which is referred to as a cassette and is stronger	Shimano CS-HG500, 11-34T

Headset The set of components that provide a rotatable interface between the fork and the head tube of the frame	Cube H835D3, Semi-Integrated, Sealed bearing
Stem The component that connects the handlebars to the steerer tube of the bicycle fork, it often extends forward and up, it may offer adjustable angle for rider comfort	BySchulz Speedlifter Twist Pro SDS T15
Handlebar The steering control for bicycles, it is most often directly mechanically linked to a pivoting front wheel via a stem which in turn attaches it to the fork	CUBE Comfort Trail Bar, 680mm
Grips The component that a rider holds to direct the handlebar, often made of rubber or cork, may consiste of grip tape	Natural Fit Comfort
Seatpost A component that connects the saddle or seat to the bicycle frame, often vertically adjustable to provide a rider with comfortable leg extension	Newmen Evolution, 27.2mm
Seatpost Diameter The diameter measurement of a seat post, usually in millimeters, this may be important if you wish to replace a rigid post with a suspension seatpost, consider using shims to match a smaller seatpost with a larger seat tube.	27.2
Saddle A component that supports the rider as they sit and pedal a bicycle, it may slide forward and back to improve ergonomics	Natural Fit Sequence
Pedals The part of a bicycle that the rider pushes with their foot to create motion in the drivetrain, they are usually easy to replace with different designs for greater traction and surface area or reduced weight	CUBE PP MTB
Brake Type The group of components that introduce friction and stopping force to the bicycle, hydraulic systems tend to require less hand effort and actuate more consistently	Hydraulic Disc
Brake Details The component that applies friction to the front wheel to provide stopping force	Shimano BR-MT200, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/160)

Bike Class Ebike performance type: Class 1 = 20mph or 25km/h pedal assist only, Class 2 = includes throttle activation, Class 3 = 28mph or 45km/h top speed, Other	Class 1
Motor Type Electronically activated machine that produces motion, hub motors are built directly into wheels and offer a single gear ration, mid-drives interface with the chain, belt, or shaft and leverage the drivetrain for improved efficiency	Mid-Drive
Motor Details Details about the primary motor system propelling the electric bike	Bosch Drive Unit Performance Generation 3 (65Nm) Cruise (250Watt)
Motor Output The measure of continuous power being produced by the motor, measured in watts	250
Display A component that communicates ebike system information to the rider including battery charge level, assist setting, speed, and more	Bosch Purion
Battery Watt Hours The measure of power capacity found by multiply voltage by amp hours ie 36V * 10ah = 360wh	500 Wh
Max Watt Hours Some ebikes have multiple battery size options, this is the maximum capacity offered	500 Wh
Battery Details Details about the power system of an ebike, may include the type of cells, battery chemistry, and manufacturer	Bosch PowerPack 500
Charger A device that plugs into a standard power outlet and converts electricity to fill an electric bike battery	Bosch 2A

Lights Components that illuminate the surroundings and help make the ebike more visible during low light conditions	Front: CUBE Shiny 50 Lux, 12V, DC \| Rear: Herrmans H-Trace
Fenders Components that partially surround the tires, deflecting mud, water, and other debris from splashing up onto the rider and their surroundings	ACID 75 Compact
Rear Rack A component that can store and transport cargo on the rear portion of an ebike, good capacity is 25kg or 55lbs, it may include a top platform, pannier hangers on the sides, bungee loops, and proprietary accessory interfaces such as RackTime or MIK, some racks are removeable	ACID 20" Semi-Integrated Carrier, ACID RILink Adapter Compatible

Availability Additional details about the electric bike that did not fit into other categories	United States, Canada, Europe
Warranty Additional details about the electric bike that did not fit into other categories	2 Years Motor and Battery, 5 Years Frame
Frame Sizes Additional details about the electric bike that did not fit into other categories	20": ONE SIZE
Frame Colors Additional details about the electric bike that did not fit into other categories	Black’n’Polarsilver
Chain Additional details about the electric bike that did not fit into other categories	KMC X10
Front Hub Additional details about the electric bike that did not fit into other categories	Shimano HB-TX505, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub Additional details about the electric bike that did not fit into other categories	Shimano FH-TX505, QR, Centerlock
Kickstand Additional details about the electric bike that did not fit into other categories	CUBE CenterStand
Bell Additional details about the electric bike that did not fit into other categories	Ring Bell

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The Compact Sport Hybrid 500 Urban eBike by Cube Bikes is a versatile and practical electric bike for riders of all sizes. The bikes step-through design makes it easy to store and transport.

The Bosch Performance drive unit provides a powerful and efficient motor that can assist riders up to speeds of 20 mph. The motor is located in the bike's bottom bracket, providing a low center of gravity and a more stable ride. The motor is also very quiet, which makes for a more enjoyable riding experience.

The Compact Sport Hybrid 500 has Shimano 10-speed Tiagra gears, which are very reliable and easy to use, which makes for an enjoyable riding experience. These gears provide a wide range of options for riders, which makes it easy to tackle any terrain.

This ebike is also equipped with powerful hydraulic disc brakes. These brakes provide excellent stopping power in all weather conditions, which makes for a safer riding experience. The brakes are also very responsive, which makes it easy to control your speed and stop safely.

The bike also has a lighting system, mudguards, a luggage carrier, and a kickstand. The lighting system provides excellent visibility in low light conditions, while the mudguards keep you clean and dry in wet weather. The luggage carrier makes it easy to transport your belongings, while the kickstand makes it easy to park the bike when not in use.

2022 CUBE Compact Sport Hybrid 500 Review

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Technical Specs & Ratings

General

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Model

MSRP

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Class

Frame Type

Gears

Brake Type

Motor Type

Motor Output

Battery Watt Hours

Max Watt Hours

Weight

Frameset

Frame Type

Weight

Fork Details

Wheel Details

Tire Details

Drivetrain

Gears

Shift Levers

Crankset

Rear Derailleur

Cassette

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Headset

Stem

Handlebar

Grips

Seatpost

Seatpost Diameter

Saddle

Pedals

Brake Type

Brake Details

Ebike Systems

Bike Class

Motor Type

Motor Details

Motor Output

Display

Battery Watt Hours

Max Watt Hours

Battery Details

Charger

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Lights

Fenders

Rear Rack

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Warranty

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