CUBE Stereo Hybrid 140 Race 500 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork Fox Rhythm Float 34
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Groupset NX Eagle, FSA
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Suspension Full
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Motor Bosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube 500 with Bosch 2A charger
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Rhythm, GRIP, 2-position, sweep-adjust, e-bike optimized, 15mm x 110mm
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS EVOL, open/medium/firm mode, 190mm x 50mm, 30x8mm upper and lower mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, trigger, single click
Cassette
SRAM PG-1230 Eagle, 11-50 tooth, 12-speed
Crank
FSA CK-745, 170mm
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
Cube PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Shimano HB-MT400-B, Boost, Center Lock, 15QR x 110mm, Rear: Shimano FH-MT400-B, Boost, Center Lock, 12mm x 148mm
Rear Hub
Front: Shimano HB-MT400-B, Boost, Center Lock, 15QR x 110mm, Rear: Shimano FH-MT400-B, Boost, Center Lock, 12mm x 148mm
Rims
Cube EX30, 32 hole, tubeless ready
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic, Addix Speedgrip, APEX, Tubeless Easy, 27.5 x 2.60"
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT Trail custom with 203mm rotor front and 180mm rotor rear
Brake Levers
Magura MT Trail
Cockpit
Stem
Newmen Evolution 318.4, 31.8mm diameter
Handlebar
Newmen Evolution 318.20, 760mm width
Grips
Cube Race, 31mm, single clamp
Headset
FSA 1.5E ZS, zero stack
Seat
Saddle
Cube Natural Fit Active Race
Seatpost
Cube Dropper, handlebar lever, internal cable routing, 370x100mm for 16" frame, 420x125mm for 18" frame, 480x150mm for 20" and 22" frames
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX (75Nm) Cruise (250Watt)
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 500 with Bosch 2A charger
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 690 mm | 710 mm | 732 mm | 752 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 102 mm | 102 mm | 101 mm | 103 mm |
| Stack | 604 mm | 604 mm | 614 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 407 mm | 427 mm | 444 mm | 457 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 597 mm | 617 mm | 635 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.3 ° | 67.3 ° | 67.3 ° | 67.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1170 mm | 1190 mm | 1212 mm | 1232 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Stereo Hybrid 140 Race 500 completes the Cube E Stereo Hybrid 140 model. Cube launched 64 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
CUBE STEREO HYBRID 140 Pro 500 27.5 2019 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 3715$. On the other hand, CUBE STEREO HYBRID 140 TM 500 KIOX 27.5 2019, is the most expensive and costs 5202$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail e-bike you should know that the average price is 3365$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Trail e-bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail e-bike is 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
slightly heavier than average, Stereo Hybrid 140 Race 500 has a weight of 24.3 kg (53.57 lbs). In other words, this model is 2.53% heavier than the average Trail e-bike.
Stereo Hybrid 140 Race 500 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Rhythm Float 34 model. The travel on this model is 140mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. 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 DPS EVOL, with a travel distance of 140mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Stereo Hybrid 140 Race 500 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the e-bike. 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 Stereo Hybrid 140 Race 500 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Cube Stereo Hybrid 140 Race 500 comes with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
