CUBE REACTION HYBRID, RACE 625 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
4,128$
Weight | 23.4 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork RockShox Judy Silver TK
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerTube 625 -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite, Gravity Casting, Agile Ride Geometry, 1.5 Headtube, Boost 148, Fully Integrated Battery, Advanced Internal Cable Routing, Kickstand/Fender/Carrier Mounting Points
Suspension Fork
RockShox Judy Silver TK Air, Tapered, 15x110mm, eMTB Approved, 120mm, Lockout (EE: 100mm)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8100-SGS, ShadowPlus, 12-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M6100-IR, Direct Attach, Rapidfire-Plus
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M6100, 10-51T
Crank
ACID E-Crank, 38T, 175mm
Chain
Shimano CN-M6100
Pedals
ACID PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-MT400-B, 15mm, Boost, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-MT410-B, 12mm, Boost, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE EX30, 32H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam, Active, 2.6
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT420, Hydr. Disc Brake (203/203)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem E-MTB, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar Pro, 740mm
Grips
ACID React Pro / EE: ACID Hybrid Perform
Headset
ACROS AZF-1035, ICR (Integrated Cable Routing), BlockLock 120°, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (ZS 56mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (ZS 56mm)
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Sequence
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 30.9mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX Generation 4 (85Nm) Cruise (250Watt), Smart System
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 625
Remote
Bosch LED Remote
Charger
Bosch 4A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm |
| Front Center | 692 mm | 743 mm | 743 mm | 755 mm | 783 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 102 mm | 91 mm | 91 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 611 mm | 643 mm | 648 mm | 659 mm | 675 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 441 mm | 439 mm | 453 mm | 475 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 625 mm | 625 mm | 642 mm | 669 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 405 mm | 450 mm | 495 mm | 545 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 122 mm | 122 mm | 132 mm | 149 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 444 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1132 mm | 1193 mm | 1193 mm | 1205 mm | 1233 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
REACTION HYBRID, RACE 625 is a Cube E Reaction model. 139 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
CUBE REACTION HYBRID PERFORMANCE, 500 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2706$. CUBE REACTION HYBRID, ABS 750 2023 on the other hand costs 4883$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail e-bike you should know that the average price is 3365$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This e-bike was released in 2023 and its price was 3821$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that REACTION HYBRID, RACE 625 price is 13.55% higher than the average cost of a Trail e-bike.
Average weight for Trail e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail e-bike is 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 23.4 kg (51.59 lbs), the REACTION HYBRID, RACE 625 model is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 1.28% lighter than the average weight of Trail e-bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
REACTION HYBRID, RACE 625 components
Fork
The REACTION HYBRID, RACE 625 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Judy Silver TK fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The REACTION HYBRID, RACE 625 2023 e-bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. CUBE REACTION HYBRID, RACE 625 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.