Husqvarna Hard Cross 8 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 180mm
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Travel Rear 180mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 38
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Groupset XT, Shimano
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Core S1, 630 Wh, 36 V, 17.5 Ah
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
27.5", Alloy 6061, Full Active 4-Link, Integrated battery, Skeleton Interface, 180 mm
Suspension Fork
FOX Float 38 Performance, Grip, Air, 180 mm, tapered
Rear Shock
FOX Float X2 Performance, Air, 225x67.5 mm, Trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT, RD-M8100, Shadow Plus, 12-S
Shift Levers
Shimano SW-E7000-L
Cassette
Shimano CS-M6100, 10-51 T
Crank
Husqvarna, Narrow Wide, 34 T
Chain
KMC e12S
Pedals
Husqvarna, aluminum
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss H 1900 Spline 35, Tubeless ready, Center lock, 15x110/12x148 mm
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF, 65-584, 27.5x2.6
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT520, 4-piston, Hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
Husqvarna 35, 7 °, Ahead
Handlebar
Husqvarna Riser, 780 mm, Sweep: 8 °, Rise: 18 mm
Grips
Husqvarna MTB, Schraubgriffe
Seat
Seatpost
Husqvarna Pro, 31.6 mm, Dropper post
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano EP8, DU-EP800, 250 W, 85 Nm
Battery
Core S1, 630 Wh, 36 V, 17.5 Ah
Remote
Shimano SC-E7000, LCD-Display, ANT, Bluetooth
Charger
Charger S, 4 A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Stack | 621 mm | 621 mm | 639 mm | 639 mm |
| Reach | 438 mm | 458 mm | 478 mm | 498 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 592 mm | 612 mm | 636 mm | 657 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 458 mm | 458 mm | 458 mm | 458 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1215 mm | 1235 mm | 1263 mm | 1283 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Hard Cross 8 is a Husqvarna E Hard model. There are 9 e-bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Husqvarna E Hard e-bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Husqvarna Hard Cross 6 2022 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 5202$. Husqvarna Hard Cross 9 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 8069$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Enduro e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro e-bike you should know that the average price is 4785$. However, you could also get a good Enduro e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This e-bike was released in 2022 and its price was 7007$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 46.44% more expensive than the price of the average Enduro e-bike.
Hard Cross 8 components
Fork
The Hard Cross 8 comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Float 38 fork. This has a travel range of 180mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is FOX Float X2 Performance, with a travel distance of 180mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Hard Cross 8 e-bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Husqvarna Hard Cross 8 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
The Husqvarna model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
