CUBE Stereo Hybrid 140 SL 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 XT, 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 4A charger
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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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
Shimano XT RD-M8000-DGS, Shadow Plus, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-I, direct attach
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7000, 11-46 tooth, 11-speed
Crank
FSA CK-745, 170mm
Chain
KMC X11e, EcoProTeQ
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
Cube PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Shimano XT HB-M8010-B, Boost, Center Lock, 15QR x 110mm, Rear: Shimano XT FH-M8010-B, Boost, Center Lock, 12mm x 148mm
Rear Hub
Front: Shimano XT HB-M8010-B, Boost, Center Lock, 15QR x 110mm, Rear: Shimano XT FH-M8010-B, Boost, Center Lock, 12mm x 148mm
Rims
Cube EX30, 32 hole, tubeless ready
Tires
Schwalbe Hans Dampf, Addix Soft, Apex, Tubeless Easy, 27.5 x 2.60"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8020/BR-M8000 with 203mm rotor front and 180mm rotor rear
Brake Levers
Shimano XT BR-M8020/BR-M8000
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 4A charger
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 20" | 16" | 18" | 22" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 732 mm | 690 mm | 710 mm | 752 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 101 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm | 103 mm |
| Stack | 609 mm | 599 mm | 599 mm | 630 mm |
| Reach | 439 mm | 402 mm | 422 mm | 452 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 390 mm | 420 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.3 ° | 67.3 ° | 67.3 ° | 67.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 475 mm | 475 mm | 475 mm | 475 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1207 mm | 1165 mm | 1185 mm | 1227 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
Stereo Hybrid 140 SL 500 is a Cube E Stereo Hybrid 140 model. There are 64 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the CUBE STEREO HYBRID 140 Pro 500 27.5 2019 has a starting price of 3715$. CUBE STEREO HYBRID 140 TM 500 KIOX 27.5 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5202$.
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.
Trail e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3365$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great 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
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail e-bike, we get 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.
With a weight of 23.9 kg (52.69 lbs), Cube e-bike is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 0.84% heavier than the average weight of Trail e-bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the Fox Rhythm Float 34 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 140mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the Fox Float DPS EVOL model, with a travel of 140mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Stereo Hybrid 140 SL 500 e-bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Cube Stereo Hybrid 140 SL 500 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
Cube Stereo Hybrid 140 SL 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!
