CORRATEC Life CX8 12S
Ideal for carefree exploration of undemanding terrain. Equipped with a great Bosch Performance Line CX Smart System 5th generation motor, 800 Wh battery and a lowered frame for added comfort. With a total weight capacity of up to 180 kg, this is an electric bike where technology and design come together.
Description
BOSCH Performance Line CX Smart System
85 Nm
800 Wh
10 speeds
27.5"
100 mm


The TEKTRO HD M535 are hydraulic brakes with a four-piston system that provide high braking performance and control even in demanding conditions. They ensure smooth and effective braking, ideal for trekking bikes and e-bikes. Their design is engineered for reliability and long service life, ensuring safety on various types of terrain in all conditions.
- Four-piston design
- Rotor sizes: 203 mm (front) and 180 mm (rear)
- Brake pads with a large braking surface for maximum braking performance and heat dissipation
The SHIMANO CUES 10-speed drivetrain is designed for smooth and durable shifting, making it ideal for mountain and trekking bikes. Thanks to LINKGLIDE technology, it offers up to 3× longer service life compared to standard drivetrains and ensures smooth transitions between gears. The optimized design of the chain and sprockets minimizes wear.
- Number of speeds: 10
- Technology: LINKGLIDE for smooth and durable shifting
- Durability: Up to 3× longer lifespan compared to conventional systems
- Smooth shifting: Optimized for seamless transitions between gears
- Cassette: Wide gear range for riding on various terrains

The CORRATEC Life CX8 12S electric bike is a work of design and innovation that redefines the cycling experience with advanced features. It is an exceptional choice for riders looking for performance and style.
The e-bike is powered by a 5th generation Bosch Performance Line CX Smart System motor that provides support with up to 85Nm of torque - high acceleration in a compact size. It offers an exciting and powerful ride. With a fully integrated 800 Wh PowerTube battery, the Corratec Life CX8 RD e-bike delivers exceptional performance and also increases range. The elegant integration of the battery enhances the overall aesthetics of the e-bike.
The extremely strong Shadow Edge Tube 3.0 frame is a marvel of stability - allowing for an allowable load capacity of up to 180 kg. This robust design not only ensures durability, but also provides a stable platform for riders of different sizes. The e-bike is designed to handle different riding conditions with confidence and ease.
Stay in the know with the Bosch Kiox 500 control display. It has a user-friendly interface and provides real-time information on speed, battery level and distance travelled. Navigate your journeys with confidence and precision thanks to this intuitive and advanced display.
SHIMANO's durable 10-speed CUES gearing system with Linkglide technology allows for smooth and continuous transitions between gears for a customizable and comfortable riding experience. The SR SUNTOUR MOBIE34-D EQ 2CR fork adds a layer of comfort and control to your rides, soaking up bumps and ensuring a smooth ride even on rough terrain.
TEKTRO HD-M535 brakes provide reliable and fast stopping power. Schwalbe Johnny Watts 650b tires offer excellent traction and durability. Whether you're on gravel roads or city streets, these tyres ensure a confident and enjoyable ride. Comfort with the SQ Lab 621 ERGOLUX saddle - designed for ergonomic support and shock absorption. Enhances riding comfort, especially during longer trips.
The Corratec Life CX8 RD e-bike combines performance, stability and innovation in a sleek and stylish package. Whether you're an urban explorer or an off-road adventurer, this e-bike is built to meet and exceed your expectations. Elevate your e-bike riding experience.
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E-bike range calculator
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*Factors affecting total range include technical condition of the e-bike, battery age, ambient temperature, headwind, and riding technique
Bosch Performance Line CX 5th generation engine
The 5th generation motor offers 120 Nm and a peak power of 750 W. Thanks to the magnesium housing, it is lighter (2.8 kg) and quieter. The new mounting system makes installation easier. Improved sensors measure rider inputs more accurately, ensuring a more natural power transfer. The motor has hill-start and walk assist for added comfort. Lower weight improves maneuverability and component durability. Auto mode automatically adjusts terrain assistance. Compatibility with Bosch smart systems allows tracking of ride details, making planning and the ride itself easier.

Extended 6-year warranty on Corratec frames
Corratec offers an above-standard extended warranty on frames for a total of 6 years. This benefit is intended exclusively for the first owner and is not transferable to other persons.
The basic condition is online registration within 14 days of purchasing the bike. If you do not register in time, only the standard two-year warranty applies.
For the warranty to be valid, follow the instructions and avoid racing or extreme loads unless the bike is specifically designed for them.

The brand has been around since 1970. Corratec GmbH represents a combination of German craftsmanship, engineering precision and cycling passion. From racing MTBs to high-performance e-bikes with technology like the Shadow Edge Tube, Fusion Tube and ABS Pro, every e-bike is the result of precision work and strict quality. Thanks to manufacturing in Europe, it offers not only cutting-edge technology but also an environmentally responsible approach. The brand is true to the philosophy of „Passion of Cycling“ – the best bikes have been focused on innovation, tradition and quality from the very beginning. CORRATEC e-bikes are world leaders in stability, comfort and safety.
Contact: iko Sportartikel Handels GmbH, Kufsteiner Strasse 72, 83064 Raubling, Germany, e-mail: info@corratec.com, phone: +49 8035 87070, web: www.corratec.com
Parameters
General
| Model year | 2025 |
| Weight including battery | 28 kg |
| Load capacity | 180 kg |
| Brand | Corratec |
| Colour | Silver, Dark grey |
Motor
| Centre engine | Yes |
| Engine manufacturer | Bosch |
| Engine type | Bosch Performance Line CX Gen. 5 - Smart System |
| Torque | 85 Nm |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 800 - 899 Wh |
| Precise capacity | 800 Wh |
| Charger | 4 A |
Transmission
| Sort by | Shimano SL-U6000-10R CUES |
| Shifter | Shimano RD-U6020-10 CUES SGS |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-LG300-10 CUES, 11-39T |
| Number of gears | 1x10 |
Components
| Extender | Ergotec Swell RE 31.8 80/100mm |
| Handlebars | Ergotec Riser Bar 50, 31.8mm, 720mm, 25° Backsweep |
| Saddlebag | Ergotec Ray 31.6mm |
| Saddle | SQ Lab 621 Ergolux |
| Coats | Schwalbe Johnny Watts 650B |
Brakes
| Front brakes | Tektro HD M535 4-piston, 203 mm |
| Rear brakes | Tektro HD M535 4-piston, 180 mm |
Suspension
| Front fork | SR Suntour Mobie34-D EQ 2CR 27.5“ |
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