CUBE REACTION HYBRID EXC 500 29 Trapeze 2020
2020 E-bike
Estimate price |
3,129$
Weight | 22.5 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork SunTour XCR 34
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive -
Battery PowerTube 500 -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HPA, High Performance Aluminium
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR34 LO-R Air, 120mm, Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, 10-51T, 1x12
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX SL-M7100
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7100, 10-51T
Crank
ACID E-Crank, 38T
Chain
Shimano SLX CN-M7100
Pedals
CUBE PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-MT400-B, 15mm, Boost, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-MT510-B, 12mm, Boost, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE EX30, 32H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam, Active, 2.60
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT420/MT400
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 700mm
Grips
CUBE Race Grip 31mm, 1-Clamp
Headset
FSA Orbit Z 1.5B ZS, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (OD 56mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (OD 56mm)
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Sequence
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 30.9mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX GEN4 (75Nm)
Battery
PowerTube 500
Remote
Purion
Charger
2A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17" | 19" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 694 mm | 694 mm | 714 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 101 mm | 96 mm | 96 mm |
| Stack | 620 mm | 627 mm | 631 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 397 mm | 416 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 577 mm | 597 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 375 mm | 405 mm | 450 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1138 mm | 1138 mm | 1158 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 692 mm | 694 mm | 699 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
REACTION HYBRID EXC 500 29 Trapeze is part of the Cube E Reaction model. 139 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cube E Reaction e-bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
CUBE REACTION HYBRID ONE 500 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2276$. CUBE REACTION HYBRID SLT 625 29 2020 on the other hand costs 3932$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Trail e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail e-bike is 3365$. However, you could also get a good Trail e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When CUBE released this model in 2020, its price was 2897$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail e-bike to this one, you will see that REACTION HYBRID EXC 500 29 Trapeze price is 16.15% smaller.
Trail e-bikes average weight
The average weight for Trail e-bikes is 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
a bit lighter than average, REACTION HYBRID EXC 500 29 Trapeze has a weight of 22.5 kg (49.6 lbs). In other words, this model is 5.33% lighter than the average Trail e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the SunTour XCR 34 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, CUBE REACTION HYBRID EXC 500 29 Trapeze 2020, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your e-bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The REACTION HYBRID EXC 500 29 Trapeze comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.