eMTB Adventures with Cannonball Bikes in Brighton
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–5 hours
Fitness Level
Riders should have a reasonable level of fitness; the Bosch motor assists, but controlling the bike on technical terrain requires strength and stamina.
Overview
Ride the 2024 Cube Stereo Hybrid 160 HPC Race 750 eMTB with Cannonball Bikes and unlock Brighton’s diverse off-road trails. Precision components and powerful Bosch motor make technical terrain approachable and thrilling.
Adventure Tips
Pre-Ride Battery Check
Always verify the Bosch 750Wh battery is fully charged before hitting the trails to avoid unexpected power loss.
Adjust Suspension for Terrain
Tweak the RockShox suspension settings based on trail conditions to optimize comfort and control.
Wear Protective Gear
Due to the bike’s speed and technical capability, wearing a helmet and gloves is strongly recommended at all times.
Watch for Muddy Sections
South Downs trails can get slippery after rain; use cautious braking and maintain balance on descents.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red fox
- Buzzard
History
Brighton’s South Downs have long been a strategic natural corridor, with Devil’s Dyke once hosting Iron Age settlements.
Conservation
Local groups actively promote sustainable trail use to protect fragile chalk grasslands and reduce erosion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head on mixed terrain and at higher speeds.
Hydration Pack
Keeps you hydrated during long rides, especially in warmer weather.
summer specific
Gloves
Improves grip and cushions hands from shocks and vibrations.
Layered Clothing
Adjusts to fluctuating temperatures and protects from wind and moisture.
fall specific