Highlights based on this e-bike’s specs, comparisons and practical strengths.
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.
100
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.
The cargo bike format supports everyday utility use.
100
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.
Built-in lights add useful everyday control and visibility integration.
This bike type benefits from clear rider information for everyday use.
99
Excellent family utility practicality
The cargo bike format is strongly suited to family, errands and utility use.
The cargo bike format is strongly suited to family, errands and utility use.
Payload capacity is above average for this type of e-bike.
The listed maximum payload is very strong for carrying people, bags or family kit.
The listed maximum payload is 200 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.
Range is average or better compared with similar e-bikes, which supports practical daily use.
98
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 cargo bike format benefits from built-in lights for everyday utility 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.
98
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.
The cargo bike format can be bulky, so removable battery charging is especially useful.
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.
The longer charging time makes it more useful to charge the battery separately from the bike.
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.
81
Good for heavier loads
Payload capacity is above average for this type of e-bike.
Payload capacity is above average for this type of e-bike.
The listed maximum payload is very strong in absolute terms.
The listed maximum payload is 200 kg.
The cargo bike format is designed with carrying loads in mind.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful when slowing a heavier load.
Torque is strong compared with similar e-bikes, which should help when starting or climbing with extra load.
Frame material is listed as aluminium, which gives useful load-carrying context.
77
Good for longer rides
Range is above average for this type of e-bike.
Range is above average for this type of e-bike.
Battery capacity is strong compared with similar e-bikes.
Battery efficiency appears strong, which should help stretch range on longer rides.
The removable battery can make charging easier during longer days or multi-stop rides.
Charging time is longer than average, which may be less convenient for back-to-back longer rides.
The display or control unit should make it easier to monitor assistance and battery use on longer rides.
76
Good braking confidence
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide strong and controlled stopping power.
Overview
The Cube Cargo Hybrid Comfort Pro 800 is a well-equipped cargo bike designed for carrying loads and handling everyday commutes with ease. Its 250W motor with 85Nm of torque provides smooth and controlled assistance, making it suitable for moderate hills and longer rides, though it lacks the punch for steep climbs. The 800Wh battery offers a strong range for its size, and the removable design makes charging and storage more convenient. With hydraulic disc brakes and a front-suspension setup, it balances stability and comfort, though its weight and motor power mean it won’t feel as lively as lighter, more powerful e-bikes. Priced at GBP 4,999, it’s a solid choice for those prioritizing cargo capacity and practicality over speed and agility.
Best For
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This cargo e-bike should suit riders who need a reliable and well-equipped bike for family use, errands, or utility trips that involve carrying heavier loads. Its above-average range and battery capacity, combined with strong hill support and confident braking, make it a practical choice for those prioritising stability and everyday usability. The removable battery and thoughtful features like built-in lights add to its appeal for riders who value convenience and flexibility in their daily cycling routine.
Who Should Avoid It
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Riders who prioritize very fast charging or need the most agile hill climbing assistance may want to compare alternatives. The charging time is longer than average for similar cargo e-bikes, and while the torque is above average, it may not feel as lively for steep climbs. The bike’s weight and size are typical for a cargo e-bike, but riders with limited storage space should consider this. However, it still offers strong range, a removable battery and excellent practicality for family and utility use.
Ownership considerations
These points highlight practical ownership factors such as maintenance, storage, charging, everyday
handling and bad-weather usability.
53
Mixed maintenance practicality
Mixed
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 aluminium frame material is practical for everyday use and general maintenance.
Built-in lights reduce the need to manage separate lighting accessories.
The cargo bike format can be practical, though it may have more parts to maintain.
A higher number of gears can add drivetrain complexity.
0
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 cargo bike format is usually bulky and harder to store indoors.
The bike is heavier than average for its type, which may make storage and moving it harder.
The smaller wheel size should help reduce the bike’s storage footprint.
The removable battery can make storage and indoor charging more flexible.
17
Harder to lift
Poor
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 48 kg.
The aluminium frame material is a practical lightweight choice for many e-bikes.
The removable battery can reduce the weight when lifting or moving the bike.
The cargo bike format is usually bulky and harder to lift or carry.
The smaller wheel size should make the bike more compact and easier to handle off the bike.
98
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.
The cargo bike format can be bulky, so removable battery charging is especially useful.
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.
The longer charging time makes it more useful to charge the battery separately from the bike.
0
Very slow charging speed
Poor
Charging time is longer than average for this type of e-bike.
Charging time is longer than 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.
100
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.
The cargo bike format supports everyday utility use.
73
Good bad-weather practicality
Good
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 cargo bike format can be practical for everyday utility riding in varied weather.
Suspension can help control and comfort on rough, wet or uneven surfaces.
The bike weight may help it feel more planted in wet or windy conditions.
Frame material is listed as aluminium, which gives useful durability and maintenance context.
99
Excellent family utility practicality
Excellent
The cargo bike format is strongly suited to family, errands and utility use.
The cargo bike format is strongly suited to family, errands and utility use.
Payload capacity is above average for this type of e-bike.
The listed maximum payload is very strong for carrying people, bags or family kit.
The listed maximum payload is 200 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.
Range is average or better compared with similar e-bikes, which supports practical daily use.
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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 heavier than average for its type.
The calculated power-to-weight score is 5.21.
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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 heavier than average for its type.
The calculated power-to-weight score is 5.21.
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 heavy compared with similar e-bikes, which affects the power-to-weight balance.
The calculated power-to-weight score is 5.21.
0
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 cargo bike format is usually bulky and harder to store indoors.
The bike is heavier than average for its type, which may make storage and moving it harder.
The smaller wheel size should help reduce the bike’s storage footprint.
The removable battery can make storage and indoor charging more flexible.
0
Very slow charging speed
Charging time is longer than average for this type of e-bike.
Charging time is longer than average for this type of e-bike.
The quoted charging time is long in absolute terms.
17
Harder to lift
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 48 kg.
The aluminium frame material is a practical lightweight choice for many e-bikes.
The removable battery can reduce the weight when lifting or moving the bike.
The cargo bike format is usually bulky and harder to lift or carry.
The smaller wheel size should make the bike more compact and easier to handle off the bike.
39
Some downhill control limits
Front suspension should help with basic control on uneven descents.
Front suspension should help with basic control on uneven descents.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide controlled braking on descents.
41
Some technical trail limitations
The cargo bike format may handle some uneven ground, but it is not primarily trail-focused.
The cargo bike format may handle some uneven ground, but it is not primarily trail-focused.
Front suspension should help with control over roots, bumps and rougher sections.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide the control needed for technical trail riding.
The smaller wheel size is usually less suitable for technical trail control.
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.
E-system & battery comparison
Motor Power
250 watts
▼ 180 W below average
Motor Torque
85 Nm
▲ 7.0 Nm above average
Power-to-weight
5.21 W/kg
▼ 6.8 W/kg below average
Battery Capacity
800 Wh
▲ 77 Wh above average
Claimed Max Range
80 miles
▲ 10 miles above average
Charge Time
6h
▲ 20 mins slower than average
Sensor Type
Torque and Cadence Sensor
Removable Battery
Yes
Motor Name
Bosch Drive Unit Cargo Line (Gen 5 / Smart System)
This cargo e-bike offers a legal-style pedal assist with strong torque support that should feel well-suited for carrying heavier loads and climbing hills, next to similar models in its category. The motor’s torque and cadence sensing should provide a balanced, predictable assistance that feels natural during stop-start or loaded riding, compared with similar e-bikes. The torque should help with hill starts and maintaining momentum when carrying cargo, though the power-to-weight ratio may feel more modest when compared with some similar models, especially when fully loaded. The motor’s sensor setup should allow for smooth and responsive assistance, and the efficient battery use should support longer rides without frequent recharging. Riders looking for reliable support during daily commutes or light utility work with moderate loads should find this motor setup to be a practical choice.
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 carrying heavy loads on daily errands or family trips?
Yes, this bike is well-suited for carrying heavy loads on daily errands or family trips. As a cargo bike, it's designed with practicality in mind, offering a strong payload capacity and a stable ride. The 800Wh battery provides a good range for extended trips, and the removable battery makes charging convenient. While it may not be the fastest or lightest option, it balances comfort, load-carrying ability, and reliability for everyday use.
How does the motor perform when climbing hills with a heavy load?
The motor provides smooth and controlled assistance, which is helpful for moderate hills, but it may struggle with very steep inclines when carrying heavy loads. The 85Nm of torque helps with power delivery, but the 250W motor is on the lower end for cargo bikes, so you may need to pedal more actively on challenging climbs. The bike is better suited for gradual ascents and everyday use rather than extreme hill climbing.
Is the battery efficient enough for long daily rides without frequent recharging?
The 800Wh battery provides a strong range of 80 miles, which should be sufficient for long daily rides, especially when carrying moderate loads. The battery is also removable, making it easy to charge at home or work without needing to carry the whole bike. However, if you're planning extremely long trips or riding in hilly areas with heavy cargo, you may need to plan for additional charging stops.
How practical is this bike for everyday use, especially with built-in lights and removable battery?
This bike is quite practical for everyday use, especially with its built-in lights, which add convenience for early morning or evening commutes. The removable battery is a major plus, as it makes charging more flexible and easier to manage if you need to recharge it at home or work. While the motor is smooth and controlled, it's best suited for moderate hills and daily errands rather than steep climbs, making it a solid choice for practical, family-oriented use.
Is the bike's weight a concern for handling and maneuverability in city environments?
The Cube Cargo Hybrid Comfort Pro 800 weighs 48 kg, which is on the heavier side for a cargo bike. This weight can make the bike feel less nimble in tight city spaces, especially when turning or navigating crowded areas. However, the added mass contributes to stability and comfort when carrying heavy loads, which is a key focus for this type of bike. If maneuverability in busy urban environments is a top priority, you may want to consider a lighter model, but this bike is better suited for practicality and cargo capacity.
How does the charging time compare to similar cargo bikes, and is it a drawback for daily use?
The Cube Cargo Hybrid Comfort Pro 800 takes longer than average to charge compared to similar cargo bikes, which could be a consideration for daily use if you need to recharge frequently. However, the removable battery design makes it easier to charge at home or work, reducing the inconvenience. While the charging time is slower, the bike's strong range and practical features make it a solid choice for regular use, especially when planning trips in advance.
Is this bike a good value for the price, considering its features and performance?
The Cube Cargo Hybrid Comfort Pro 800 offers a solid mix of practical features and performance for its price, especially if you prioritize cargo capacity and daily utility. While it has a lower motor power compared to some competitors, the 85Nm of torque and 800Wh battery provide reliable assistance for moderate hills and long rides, making it well-suited for family trips or errands. Its removable battery adds convenience, and the hydraulic disc brakes ensure stable stopping power, though the higher weight may affect maneuverability in tight spaces. At GBP 4,999, it's a fair value for those who need a dependable cargo e-bike focused on practicality over speed.
What are the main limitations or trade-offs of this bike compared to other cargo e-bikes?
Compared to other cargo e-bikes, the Cube Cargo Hybrid Comfort Pro 800 has a lower motor power of 250W, which may feel less punchy when accelerating or climbing steep hills, especially with heavy loads. Its weight of 48kg is also higher than average for this type of bike, which can make it slightly more challenging to maneuver in tight city spaces. However, it compensates with a strong 800Wh battery that offers a good range for daily use, and the removable battery adds convenience for charging and storage.
eBike Overview
eBike Type: Cargo Bike
The style of riding intended for this bike
Released:
2025
The bike was released 1 years ago
Screen
Bosch Kiox 300
Lights Included
Yes
Weight (inc battery): 48 kg
The website average for electric bikes is
22.99 kg.
This electric bike is 25.00 kg over the average. Total bike weight may vary depending on frame size.
