Centurion Vario R960i vs Cube Longtail Hybrid Family 800
Centurion Vario R960i and Cube Longtail Hybrid Family 800 are both Longtail models, so the decision comes down to the details below.
Specifications side by side
| Technical specifications | Vario R960i | Longtail Hybrid Family 800 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Longtail | Longtail |
| Motor | Bosch Performance Line CX Gen4 | Bosch Cargo Line Smart |
| Price | €4,500 | €4,099 (Better value) |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Battery | 625 Wh | 800 Wh (Better value) |
| Estimated range | 50 km | 62 km (Better value) |
| Payload | 70 kg (Better value) | 60 kg |
| Max. total weight | 180 kg | 200 kg (Better value) |
| Bike weight | 32.8 kg (Better value) | 38.9 kg |
| Length | — | 1,966 mm |
| Max. children | — | 2 |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Shifting | Derailleur | Derailleur |
| Brakes | Shimano BR-MT420, 4-Kolben, hydraulische Scheibenbremse | Magura Gustav PRO, Front 4-Piston/Rear 4-Piston, hydraulische Scheibenbremse |
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Centurion Vario R960i if…
- you haul heavy cargo (70 kg vs 60 kg payload)
- you often lift or push the bike (32.8 kg vs 38.9 kg)
Choose the Cube Longtail Hybrid Family 800 if…
- your budget matters — it costs €401 less (€4,099 vs €4,500)
- you need more range from a bigger battery (800 Wh vs 625 Wh)
- you ride long distances (62 km vs 50 km estimated range)
- you need a higher total weight limit (200 kg vs 180 kg)