Highlights based on this e-bike’s specs, comparisons and practical strengths.
100
Excellent downhill control
Front and rear suspension should improve control and confidence on descents.
Front and rear suspension should improve control and confidence on descents.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide controlled braking on descents.
The 29-inch or mullet wheel setup should help stability and control on descents.
The mountain bike design should be better suited to controlled descending.
100
Excellent off-road capability
The mountain bike design should be well suited to off-road riding.
The mountain bike design should be well suited to off-road riding.
Front and rear suspension should improve control and comfort off-road.
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 29-inch wheel size should help rollover and stability on rougher terrain.
100
Excellent battery efficiency
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 100.
92
Excellent technical trail control
The mountain bike design is well suited to technical trail control.
The mountain bike design is well suited to technical trail control.
Front and rear suspension should significantly improve control on technical trails.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide the control needed for technical trail riding.
The 29-inch wheel size should help rollover and stability on technical terrain.
Torque is above average for this type of e-bike.
Torque-sensing assistance should help with smoother control on technical sections.
Multiple ride modes should help the rider manage assistance on technical trails.
88
Excellent rider information and controls
The included display or control unit should give useful ride information and control.
The included display or control unit should give useful ride information and control.
Multiple ride modes should give the rider more control over assistance levels.
Torque and cadence sensing should improve how precisely the bike responds to rider input.
87
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.
85
Excellent trail control
The mountain bike format should feel well suited to trail riding.
The mountain bike format should feel well suited to trail riding.
Front and rear suspension should improve control on uneven trails.
Hydraulic disc brakes should improve control on loose or uneven trails.
The 29-inch wheel size should help rollover and stability on 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.
78
Useful removable battery
The removable battery makes charging, storage and battery handling more flexible.
The removable battery makes charging, storage and battery handling more flexible.
This bike type can be larger or heavier, so a removable battery adds useful charging flexibility.
76
Good braking confidence
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide strong and controlled stopping power.
76
Good rough-road comfort
Front and rear suspension should significantly improve comfort on rough roads and uneven surfaces.
Front and rear suspension should significantly improve comfort on rough roads and uneven surfaces.
The larger wheel size should help roll over bumps and rough surfaces more smoothly.
The mountain bike format is generally better suited to rougher terrain.
Hydraulic disc brakes add useful control on rougher routes.
Frame material is listed as carbon fiber, which gives useful comfort and build context.
Overview
The CUBE AMS HYBRID 177 C:62 AT 600X is a mountain bike designed for trail riding, offering a smooth and controlled power delivery that feels natural on rough terrain. Its efficient battery provides a useful range for most rides, and the removable battery adds convenience for charging and storage. With hydraulic disc brakes, it offers confident stopping power, though the motor's lower punch and power-to-weight ratio may feel less lively when climbing steep hills. While the price is on the higher side, the bike's carbon frame and suspension make it a solid choice for serious trail riders who prioritize performance over speed and weight.
Best For
✓
This mountain e-bike should suit riders who prioritize off-road performance and trail control, especially those looking for a capable bike for varied terrain. Its smooth power delivery and responsive assistance make it a strong choice for riders who value natural effort-based support during climbs or technical sections. The front and rear suspension, combined with hydraulic disc brakes, should provide confidence and comfort on rougher surfaces, making it appealing to trail riders seeking control and stability. Riders who appreciate the flexibility of a removable battery for convenient charging away from the bike may also find this feature particularly useful.
Who Should Avoid It
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Riders seeking the most aggressive trail performance or stronger motor punch may want to compare alternatives, as the motor power is lower than similar mountain e-bikes. Riders carrying heavier loads may also find utility-focused alternatives more suitable, as the max payload is modest for a mountain e-bike. However, the bike still offers confident hill support and efficient battery use, making it a solid choice for riders prioritizing smooth power delivery and trail control.
Ownership considerations
These points highlight practical ownership factors such as maintenance, storage, charging, everyday
handling and bad-weather usability.
27
More maintenance likely
Poor
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.
The mountain bike format may involve more wear from rougher riding and more complex components.
A higher number of gears can add drivetrain complexity.
Front and rear suspension can add maintenance complexity.
5
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 lighter than many similar e-bikes, which should make storage and moving it around easier.
The removable battery can make storage and indoor charging more flexible.
A full-suspension mountain bike format is usually bulkier and harder to store indoors.
48
Some lifting limitations
Weak
The bike is lighter than average for its type, which should help day-to-day handling.
The bike is lighter than average for its type, which should help day-to-day handling.
The listed weight is 21.8 kg.
The carbon frame material should help keep weight down.
The removable battery can reduce the weight when lifting or moving the bike.
The mountain bike format can be bulkier and harder to lift than simpler urban e-bikes.
The 29-inch wheel size can make the bike more awkward to lift or store.
78
Useful removable battery
Good
The removable battery makes charging, storage and battery handling more flexible.
The removable battery makes charging, storage and battery handling more flexible.
This bike type can be larger or heavier, so a removable battery adds useful charging flexibility.
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 100.
62
Decent everyday equipment
Mixed
The included display or control unit adds useful ride information for daily use.
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.
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 not listed, so bad-weather visibility may depend on extra accessories.
The mountain bike format should offer useful control on rough or slippery surfaces.
Suspension can help control and comfort on rough, wet or uneven surfaces.
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.
25
Limited family utility practicality
Poor
The listed maximum payload is practical for lighter utility use.
The listed maximum payload is practical for lighter utility use.
The listed maximum payload is 120 kg.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful when carrying children, shopping or heavier loads.
A removable battery makes charging easier around family or utility use.
Range is average or better compared with similar e-bikes, which supports practical daily use.
Where to buy
Priced at £7,499, this e-bike is on the higher side when compared to other 2025 mountain e-bikes. It offers strong torque and efficient battery use, along with hydraulic disc brakes and dual suspension for confident off-road performance. However, some competitors may offer better responsiveness for their weight or greater load-carrying capacity.
Compared with similar mountain bike e-bikes on Bikkerr, this model sits £2,039.58 above average
At £7,499, this e-bike sits at the higher end of the price spectrum when compared with similar mountain e-bikes from 2025. It offers strong torque support and efficient battery use, which should help riders tackle rougher terrain with confidence, and the hydraulic disc brakes and dual suspension make it a solid choice for off-road conditions. However, some similar e-bikes may feel more responsive for their weight, and others might be better suited for carrying heavier loads. For a mountain e-bike focused on trail comfort and control, the price is easier to understand if the rider prioritises suspension quality and torque assistance over outright speed or cargo capacity. Riders who value a well-rounded off-road experience with reliable power delivery may find the price justified, while those seeking a lighter, more agile ride or greater load-carrying ability might find more value elsewhere.
We reach this value score by combining the bike’s price, specification, performance data and comparison against similar e-bikes in our database.
33
The price/value label suggests this bike is expensive compared with similar options.
The listed price is GBP 7,499.
Against bikes from a similar release year, the price is expensive.
350W more power15 miles more range6 Ah less battery4 kg heavierSame gears
Potential limitations
Areas where this e-bike may be less strong based on its specs and comparisons.
0
Limited motor punch
Motor power is low compared with similar e-bikes.
Motor power is low compared with similar e-bikes.
Torque is above average for this type of e-bike.
Power-to-weight is low.
Torque-sensing assistance should make the motor response feel more natural.
The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which should help responsiveness.
The calculated power-to-weight score is 11.47.
0
Low power-to-weight ratio
Power-to-weight is low compared with similar e-bikes.
Power-to-weight is low compared with similar e-bikes.
Motor power is low compared with similar e-bikes.
The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which helps the power-to-weight balance.
The calculated power-to-weight score is 11.47.
5
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 lighter than many similar e-bikes, which should make storage and moving it around easier.
The removable battery can make storage and indoor charging more flexible.
A full-suspension mountain bike format is usually bulkier and harder to store indoors.
9
Limited commuting practicality
The mountain bike format is less commuting-focused and may be less efficient for daily urban use.
The mountain bike format is less commuting-focused and may be less efficient for daily urban use.
Range is average or better compared with similar e-bikes, which supports commuting practicality.
Charging time is average or better, which is useful for regular commuting.
Built-in lights are not listed, so commuting equipment may need adding.
A removable battery makes home, office or indoor charging easier.
The display or control unit should make it easier to monitor assist level and battery use.
Hydraulic disc brakes are a strong practical feature for daily riding.
The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which helps with daily handling.
Front and rear suspension can add weight and complexity for normal commuting.
11
No built-in light advantage
Built-in lights are not listed, so separate lights may be needed.
Built-in lights are not listed, so separate lights may be needed.
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.
12
Not ideal for steep hills
Torque is above average for this type of e-bike.
Torque is above average for this type of e-bike.
Power-to-weight is low.
Motor power is low compared with similar e-bikes.
The torque-sensing assistance should help the bike respond more naturally on climbs.
The bike has 10 or more gears, which should help on varied climbs.
The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which should help on climbs.
The calculated power-to-weight score is 11.47.
23
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.
25
Limited family utility practicality
The listed maximum payload is practical for lighter utility use.
The listed maximum payload is practical for lighter utility use.
The listed maximum payload is 120 kg.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful when carrying children, shopping or heavier loads.
A removable battery makes charging easier around family or utility use.
Range is average or better compared with similar e-bikes, which supports practical daily use.
E-system & battery comparison
Motor Power
250 watts
▼ 190 W below average
Motor Torque
85 Nm
▲ 6.5 Nm above average
Power-to-weight
11.47 W/kg
▼ 8.9 W/kg below average
Battery Capacity
600 Wh
▼ 31 Wh below average
Claimed Max Range
60 miles
▼ 0.5 miles below average
Charge Time
5h
▼ 15 mins faster than average
Sensor Type
Torque and Cadence Sensor
Removable Battery
Yes
Motor Name
Bosch Performance Line CX-R (BDU 38)
This mountain e-bike offers legal-style pedal assist with strong torque support, making it feel capable on climbs and low-speed rough terrain. Next to similar models, it should feel reasonably responsive but may lack the outright punch of some more powerful e-bikes in its category. The torque sensing should help with smooth and predictable assistance, especially on technical trails, though riders looking for more aggressive acceleration may find it slightly modest. The motor’s efficiency appears to be a strength, helping maintain a decent range for its category, but the power-to-weight ratio suggests some similar e-bikes may feel more lively under effort. This motor setup is likely to suit riders who prioritize trail control and efficiency over maximum acceleration.
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 challenging off-road trails?
This mountain bike is well-suited for challenging off-road trails, thanks to its hydraulic disc brakes and trail-focused design. The bike offers confident stopping power and a smooth power delivery that should feel natural on rough terrain. However, the lower motor power and power-to-weight ratio may make steep climbs feel more demanding, so riders should be prepared for a bit more effort on very steep sections.
How does the motor perform when climbing steep hills?
The motor provides controlled assistance that should help with moderate climbs, but it may struggle on very steep hills due to its lower power output. With 250 watts of motor power and 85 Newton meters of torque, it should handle most trail inclines reasonably well, though riders may need to pedal more actively on steeper sections. The bike's efficiency and battery range make it a good option for longer rides, but serious hill climbers might want to consider a more powerful motor for better performance on extreme terrain.
Is the battery efficient enough for long rides on rough terrain?
The battery should provide a useful range for most long rides on rough terrain, especially given its efficiency and the bike's design for trail use. With a 600 watt-hour capacity and a range of around 60 miles, it should handle extended trail rides, though you may need to plan for charging stops on very long or demanding routes. The removable battery also adds convenience for charging and storage, which is helpful for multi-day trips or frequent use.
How comfortable is the bike on rough roads and uneven surfaces?
The CUBE AMS HYBRID 177 C:62 AT 600X is built for trail riding, so it should handle rough roads and uneven surfaces reasonably well. The hydraulic disc brakes provide confident stopping power, which is important when navigating unpredictable terrain. While the motor may not offer the strongest punch for steep climbs, the bike's overall design and suspension should contribute to a comfortable ride on rougher surfaces.
Is this bike a good value option compared to similar mountain e-bikes?
This bike is on the higher end of the price range for mountain e-bikes, so value depends on what you prioritize. It offers a solid off-road experience with good trail control, efficient battery use, and a removable battery for convenience. However, the motor power is lower than many competitors, which may affect performance on steep climbs. If you're looking for a high-quality trail bike with strong components and don't need maximum speed or power, it could be a good fit, but it may not offer the best value for those seeking top-tier performance.
How practical is the removable battery for charging and storage?
The removable battery is quite practical for charging and storage, as it allows you to take the battery indoors to charge it safely, which is especially useful if you're riding in wet or muddy conditions. This feature also makes it easier to store the battery separately when not in use, helping to keep your bike lighter and more compact for transport or storage. However, since the battery is average in capacity, you may need to plan your rides carefully to ensure you have enough charge for your intended route.
What are the main limitations of this bike for serious off-road use?
This bike is designed for trail riding, but its lower motor power and power-to-weight ratio may make it less effective for very steep or technical climbs. While the hydraulic disc brakes provide confident stopping power, the motor's limited punch could feel less responsive in demanding off-road conditions. The average battery capacity also means you may need to plan charging stops for longer rides, though the removable battery adds convenience for this.
How does the braking system handle high-speed descents on trails?
The hydraulic disc brakes on this mountain bike should provide confident stopping power even during high-speed descents on trails. They are designed to handle rough terrain and offer good control in varied conditions. While the braking performance is reliable, it's always wise to maintain proper technique and ensure the brakes are well-maintained for optimal safety on steep or technical descents.
eBike Overview
eBike Type: Mountain 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
No
Weight (inc battery): 21.8 kg
The website average for electric bikes is
22.89 kg.
This electric bike is 1.1 kg under the average. Total bike weight may vary depending on frame size.
