Torque and cadence sensing adds value by improving assist control and ride feel.
Built-in lights add practical everyday value.
A removable battery adds practical value for charging and storage.
The included display or control unit adds useful everyday value.
The bike has 10 or more gears, which adds useful drivetrain range.
The bike appears to be a recent or current model.
The release age is recent, which supports value if pricing is competitive.
93
Very well-equipped for daily use
Built-in lights add useful everyday practicality.
Built-in lights add useful everyday practicality.
The included display or control unit adds useful ride information for daily use.
A removable battery makes daily charging and storage more flexible.
Multiple ride modes should help adapt the bike to different everyday journeys.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful equipment for confident daily riding.
Payload capacity is average or better, which helps with bags, shopping or daily kit.
91
Excellent smooth power delivery
Torque and cadence sensing should help the motor deliver more natural and controlled assistance.
Torque and cadence sensing should help the motor deliver more natural and controlled assistance.
Multiple ride modes should help riders choose a smoother level of assistance.
The included display or control unit should make it easier to manage assistance levels.
Motor power is below average, which may make assistance feel less abrupt.
89
Excellent built-in lighting
Built-in lights are included, which is useful for commuting and low-light riding.
Built-in lights are included, which is useful for commuting and low-light riding.
The display or control unit may make light and ride-status management easier.
Battery capacity is average or better for this type of e-bike, supporting everyday powered accessories.
86
Excellent removable battery practicality
The removable battery makes charging, storage and battery handling more flexible.
The removable battery makes charging, storage and battery handling more flexible.
Because the bike is heavier than average, removing the battery can make handling and charging more convenient.
The larger battery capacity makes removable charging more useful for day-to-day convenience.
76
Good braking confidence
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide strong and controlled stopping power.
56
Average battery capacity
Battery capacity is above average for this type of e-bike.
Battery capacity is above average for this type of e-bike.
The listed battery capacity is modest but still usable for shorter rides.
54
Mixed stable ride feel
The road bike format can feel stable at speed, though comfort depends on tyres and geometry.
The road bike format can feel stable at speed, though comfort depends on tyres and geometry.
The bike weight should help it feel more planted and settled on the road.
The larger wheel size should support a more stable and settled ride feel.
Hydraulic disc brakes should add confidence and control to the overall ride feel.
A solid payload rating can support a more stable everyday ride feel.
Frame material is listed as carbon fiber, which gives useful build and ride-feel context.
Overview
The Cube Nuroad Hybrid C:62 Race 400X FE is a lightweight road e-bike designed for efficiency and smooth assistance on paved routes. Its 250W motor with 55Nm torque provides controlled support that feels natural, especially with the torque and cadence sensor helping to fine-tune power delivery. The bike makes good use of its 400Wh battery, offering a useful range for daily commutes or short rides, and the removable battery adds convenience for charging and storage. However, the motor’s power is on the lower side for this type of e-bike, which may feel less punchy when accelerating or climbing steeper hills. While the 16kg weight makes it feel lively for its class, it’s not the easiest to lift, so consider this if you need to carry it frequently.
Best For
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This road e-bike should suit riders who prioritize efficient battery use and strong hill support for paved-road riding. Its above-average range and smooth power delivery make it a good fit for endurance riders or commuters looking for reliable assistance over longer distances. The removable battery and hydraulic disc brakes also add practicality for riders who need flexibility in charging and confident braking. Riders who value a natural riding feel and responsive motor assistance will likely appreciate its performance on roads.
Who Should Avoid It
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Riders prioritising the lightest possible road e-bike may want to compare alternatives, as this model is heavy for its category and could feel less nimble on long rides. Riders needing maximum range for extended commutes or longer rides may also find this bike's range on the lower side compared to similar e-bikes. However, the bike still offers strong battery efficiency and excellent value for money, making it a solid choice for those who don't prioritise these specific trade-offs.
Ownership considerations
These points highlight practical ownership factors such as maintenance, storage, charging, everyday
handling and bad-weather usability.
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Some maintenance considerations
Weak
Chain drive is common and serviceable, but needs more cleaning and lubrication than a belt drive.
Chain drive is common and serviceable, but needs more cleaning and lubrication than a belt drive.
Hydraulic disc brakes are a strong everyday setup, though they may need occasional specialist servicing.
A removable battery makes charging, storage and battery care easier.
Tyres are listed, but there is no clear puncture-protection signal.
The carbon frame material can be lightweight, though damage checks may need more care.
Built-in lights reduce the need to manage separate lighting accessories.
A higher number of gears can add drivetrain complexity.
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Limited storage practicality
Poor
The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.
The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.
The bike is heavier than average for its type, which may make storage and moving it harder.
The removable battery can make storage and indoor charging more flexible.
33
Some lifting limitations
Weak
The bike is heavier than average for its type, so it may not be especially easy to lift.
The bike is heavier than average for its type, so it may not be especially easy to lift.
The listed weight is 16 kg.
The carbon frame material should help keep weight down.
The removable battery can reduce the weight when lifting or moving the bike.
The road bike format is usually more manageable to lift than bulkier e-bike types.
86
Excellent removable battery practicality
Excellent
The removable battery makes charging, storage and battery handling more flexible.
The removable battery makes charging, storage and battery handling more flexible.
Because the bike is heavier than average, removing the battery can make handling and charging more convenient.
The larger battery capacity makes removable charging more useful for day-to-day convenience.
23
Very slow charging speed
Poor
Charging time is average for this type of e-bike.
Charging time is average for this type of e-bike.
The quoted charging time is long in absolute terms.
100
Excellent battery efficiency
Excellent
The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.
The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.
The calculated range per battery unit is 112.5.
Range is weak despite a larger battery, which suggests lower battery efficiency.
93
Very well-equipped for daily use
Excellent
Built-in lights add useful everyday practicality.
Built-in lights add useful everyday practicality.
The included display or control unit adds useful ride information for daily use.
A removable battery makes daily charging and storage more flexible.
Multiple ride modes should help adapt the bike to different everyday journeys.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful equipment for confident daily riding.
Payload capacity is average or better, which helps with bags, shopping or daily kit.
48
Some bad-weather limitations
Weak
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide better control and confidence in wet conditions.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide better control and confidence in wet conditions.
Built-in lights are useful for rain, low light and darker commutes.
The road bike format may be less practical in poor weather, depending on tyres and equipment.
The bike weight may help it feel more planted in wet or windy conditions.
The wheel size should be workable for regular poor-weather riding, depending on tyre choice.
Frame material is listed as carbon fiber, which gives useful durability and maintenance context.
27
Limited family utility practicality
Poor
The road bike format is usually less suited to family or utility tasks.
The road bike format is usually less suited to family or utility tasks.
Payload capacity is average for this type of e-bike.
The listed maximum payload is 115 kg.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful when carrying children, shopping or heavier loads.
Built-in lights are useful for school runs, errands and daily utility riding.
A removable battery makes charging easier around family or utility use.
Battery capacity is strong compared with similar e-bikes, supporting utility trips.
Where to buy
Priced at £2,599, this Cube Nuroad Hybrid C:62 Race 400X FE offers a favourable position against similar 2025 road bikes, with its component spec and performance likely justifying the cost. There may be trade-offs in specific feature choices or build details that could influence the final value perception.
Compared with similar road bike e-bikes on Bikkerr, this model sits £3,220.27 below average
The Cube Nuroad Hybrid C:62 Race 400X FE is listed at £2,599, which sits comfortably against similar road e-bikes from 2025, offering a price that feels reasonable for the features included. Its battery capacity and torque support are strong points, performing well next to rivals in terms of assistance feel and efficiency, while hydraulic disc brakes add confidence on the road. However, some similar e-bikes may offer a longer range, and the bike’s weight could impact handling or storage for riders who prioritize lightness. For a road e-bike focused on performance and smooth assistance, this model delivers solid value, especially for those who don’t need extreme range or ultra-lightweight handling. Riders prioritising responsive power and braking over extended range may find the trade-off worthwhile.
We reach this value score by combining the bike’s price, specification, performance data and comparison against similar e-bikes in our database.
93
The price/value label suggests this bike is very strong value compared with similar options.
The listed price is GBP 2,599.
The bike appears to save around GBP 2,064 versus the average.
Battery capacity is strong compared with similar e-bikes.
70W more power35 miles more range3 Ah more battery2 kg heavier1 more gears
Potential limitations
Areas where this e-bike may be less strong based on its specs and comparisons.
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Limited downhill control
No suspension may reduce control and comfort on rough or steeper descents.
No suspension may reduce control and comfort on rough or steeper descents.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide controlled braking on descents.
0
Not very off-road capable
The road bike design is not well suited to off-road terrain.
The road bike design is not well suited to off-road terrain.
No suspension limits comfort and control on rough off-road terrain.
Hydraulic disc brakes should help with control on loose or uneven terrain.
Torque is strong compared with similar e-bikes, which should help on loose or uneven climbs.
The 700c wheel size may suit gravel or light mixed-surface riding, depending on tyre setup.
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Limited rough-road comfort
No suspension may make rough roads, potholes and uneven paths feel harsher.
No suspension may make rough roads, potholes and uneven paths feel harsher.
The wheel size should be workable for rough roads and everyday uneven surfaces.
The road bike format may feel harsher on rough roads unless tyre volume is generous.
Hydraulic disc brakes add useful control on rougher routes.
The bike weight may help it feel more planted over rough surfaces.
Frame material is listed as carbon fiber, which gives useful comfort and build context.
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Limited technical trail control
The road bike format is not well suited to technical trail control.
The road bike format is not well suited to technical trail control.
No suspension is a major limitation for technical trail control.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide the control needed for technical trail riding.
Torque is above average for this type of e-bike.
Torque-sensing assistance should help with smoother control on technical sections.
The bike is heavier than average for its type, which may affect technical handling.
Multiple ride modes should help the rider manage assistance on technical trails.
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Limited storage practicality
The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.
The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.
The bike is heavier than average for its type, which may make storage and moving it harder.
The removable battery can make storage and indoor charging more flexible.
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Limited trail control
The road bike format is less suited to trail control.
The road bike format is less suited to trail control.
No suspension may limit control and comfort on rougher trails.
Hydraulic disc brakes should improve control on loose or uneven trails.
Torque is strong compared with similar e-bikes, which should help low-speed trail control.
Torque-sensing assistance should help with smoother power control on trails.
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Limited motor punch
Motor power is below average for this type of e-bike.
Motor power is below average for this type of e-bike.
Torque is above average for this type of e-bike.
Power-to-weight is average for this type of e-bike.
Torque-sensing assistance should make the motor response feel more natural.
The bike is heavier than average for its type.
The calculated power-to-weight score is 15.63.
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Very slow charging speed
Charging time is average for this type of e-bike.
Charging time is average for this type of e-bike.
The quoted charging time is long in absolute terms.
E-system & battery comparison
Motor Power
250 watts
▼ 21 W below average
Motor Torque
55 Nm
▲ 5.1 Nm above average
Power-to-weight
15.63 W/kg
▼ 9.9 W/kg below average
Battery Capacity
400 Wh
▲ 66 Wh above average
Claimed Max Range
45 miles
▼ 20 miles below average
Charge Time
3h 30m
▼ 4.7 mins faster than average
Sensor Type
Torque and Cadence Sensor
Removable Battery
Yes
Motor Name
Bosch Performance Line SX
This road e-bike offers smooth and efficient pedal assistance that should feel natural and predictable, with a focus on maintaining a traditional road bike ride feel. Next to similar e-bikes, its torque support is strong for this category, though some models may offer a bit more outright punch. The motor should provide solid climbing support and responsiveness, though the bike's higher weight may make starts and low-speed riding feel more reliant on the motor. With torque and cadence sensing, the assistance should feel well-balanced and controllable, especially on varied terrain. Riders looking for a road e-bike that prioritizes efficiency, range, and a natural ride may find this motor setup well-suited to their needs.
This explanation is based on the bike’s motor power, torque, battery capacity, claimed range, charging
time, sensor type and how those figures compare with similar e-bikes in our database.
eBike FAQs
Is this bike suitable for long rides on paved roads?
This road e-bike is well-suited for long rides on paved roads, thanks to its efficient battery use and smooth power delivery. The 400Wh battery should provide a good range for daily commutes or longer rides, and the 250W motor with 55Nm torque offers controlled assistance that feels natural on flat and gently rolling terrain. However, the motor’s power is on the lower side for this type of e-bike, which may feel less punchy when climbing steeper hills, so riders looking for strong acceleration or steep hill support might want to consider a more powerful motor.
How does the motor perform when climbing hills?
The motor provides controlled assistance that should help with moderate hills, but it may feel less punchy on steeper inclines due to its 250W power rating. The 55Nm torque offers a solid push, especially when paired with the cadence sensor, which should help maintain a smooth and natural feel. However, if you frequently tackle steep climbs, you may find the motor’s power to be on the lower side for this type of e-bike.
Does this bike feel like a traditional road bike when riding without motor assistance?
Yes, this bike handles well on paved roads without motor assistance, offering a natural road bike feel thanks to its lightweight frame and responsive geometry. The 16kg weight is slightly heavier than average for a road bike, which might make it feel a bit less nimble compared to traditional models, but it still provides a comfortable and stable ride for everyday use. The lack of motor assistance won’t significantly change the handling, making it a good choice if you want a bike that performs well both with and without power.
Is the battery efficient enough for daily commuting or longer rides?
The 400Wh battery should provide a good range for daily commuting or longer rides on paved roads, especially with the bike's efficient power delivery. However, the motor's lower power output may mean you'll need to recharge more frequently on longer or hilly routes. The removable battery adds convenience for charging, making it practical for everyday use.
How practical is this bike for everyday use, especially with its weight and charging time?
This bike is reasonably practical for everyday use, especially with its 16kg weight and average charging time. While it's not the lightest e-road bike, the weight feels manageable for most riders, and the removable battery makes charging convenient. The 400Wh battery provides a decent range for daily commutes, though you may need to plan charging stops for longer trips. If you frequently need to carry the bike or ride steep hills, you might find the motor's lower power and weight a bit limiting, but it should still handle most urban and paved-road scenarios well.
Who is this bike best suited for, and what are its main limitations?
This bike is best suited for riders looking for a lightweight, efficient e-road bike that offers smooth assistance on paved roads, particularly for daily commutes or short to medium rides. Its 250W motor with 55Nm torque provides controlled support, and the 400Wh battery offers a decent range for city and trail use. However, the motor’s power is on the lower side for this type of e-bike, which may feel less punchy when accelerating or climbing steeper hills. The bike’s 16kg weight makes it lively for its class but may be challenging to lift frequently, so consider this if you need to carry it often.
Is this bike good value for money compared to similar e-road bikes?
This bike offers strong value for money compared to similar e-road bikes, especially considering its efficient battery use and smooth power delivery. The 400Wh battery provides a useful range for daily commutes, and the removable battery adds convenience for charging. While the motor power is on the lower side for this type of e-bike, the above-average torque helps maintain a natural riding feel, making it a good choice for riders prioritizing efficiency and comfort over maximum acceleration.
How does the motor's power and torque affect the riding experience on flat and hilly terrain?
The 250W motor with 55Nm torque provides smooth and controlled assistance that feels natural on flat terrain, making it easy to maintain speed without overexertion. On hilly routes, the above-average torque helps with acceleration and climbing, though the motor’s power is on the lower side for this type of e-bike, which may feel less punchy when tackling steeper inclines. The combination of torque and cadence sensing ensures the power delivery is responsive and well-tuned for paved-road riding.
eBike Overview
eBike Type: Road Bike
The style of riding intended for this bike
Released:
2025
The bike was released 1 years ago
Screen
Bosch System Controller with Mini Remote
Lights Included
Yes
Weight (inc battery): 16 kg
The website average for electric bikes is
23.82 kg.
This electric bike is 7.83 kg under the average. Total bike weight may vary depending on frame size.
