CUBE ACCESS HYBRID SL 500 27.5 2018
2018 E-bike
Weight | 21.6 kg
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Judy
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerTube 500 -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite, Gravity Casting, ARG, Double Butted, Disc Only, Tapered Headtube, Boost148, Internal Cable Routing, FIB
Suspension Fork
RockShox Judy Gold Air, Tapered, 15x110mm, 100mm, Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8000-DGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX SL-M7000
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7000, 11-46T
Crank
FSA CK-745, 170mm, 15T
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore HB-M6010-B, 15QR, Boost, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore FH-M6010-B, 12mm, Boost, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE EX30, 32H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam, Active, 2.60
Brakes
Brakes
Bremse Magura MT Tail Custom, Hydr. Disk Brake (180/180)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar Pro, 720mm
Grips
CUBE Natural Fit Comfort
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5E ZS, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (OD 56mm)
Seat
Saddle
CUBE WS Active 1.1
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 30.9mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX (75Nm) Cruise (250Watt)
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 500
Remote
Bosch Purion
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 18" |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.04 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 307 mm | 304 mm |
| Front Center | 643 mm | 642 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | -147 mm |
| Trail | 95 mm | 286 mm |
| Stack | 587 mm | 613 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 591 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 549 mm | 577 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 365 mm | 450 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 462 mm | 462 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1101 mm | 1099 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 48 mm | 51 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" |
About this model
ACCESS HYBRID SL 500 27.5 belongs to the Cube E Access model. 57 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Crosscountry e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2453$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Crosscountry e-bikes average weight
Crosscountry e-bikes weigh an average of 23.21 kg (51.17 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 21.6 kg (47.62 lbs), CUBE e-bike is a bit lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry e-bike weighs 7.45% more than ACCESS HYBRID SL 500 27.5.
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.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the RockShox Judy fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
The ACCESS HYBRID SL 500 27.5 2018 e-bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The ACCESS HYBRID SL 500 27.5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.