CUBE STEREO HYBRID 120 HPC SLT 500 29 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Travel Rear 120mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset XT Di2, Race Face
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Suspension Full
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Motor Bosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube 500
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Drivetrain 1 × 11 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
C:62 Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology FT, HPA RT, ETC 4-Link, ATG, Boost148, Tuned Drive Position, AXH, FIB
Suspension Fork
Fox 34 Float FIT4 Factory, Open/Medium/Firm Mode, Open Mode Adjust, Tapered, Ebike Optimized, 15x110mm, Kashima Coated, 120mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Factory EVOL, 184x44mm, Open(Adjustable)/Medium/Firm Mode, Kashima Coated
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT Di2 RD-M8050-DGS, 11-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano XT Di2 SW-M8050-R
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M8000, 11-46T
Crank
Race Face Aeffect, 170mm, 15T
Chain
KMC X11e Turbo
Wheels
Rims
Newmen Evolution SL E.35, 28/28 Spokes, 15x110mm/12x148mm, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic Kevlar, Addix Speedgrip, Apex, Tubeless Easy (27.5: 2.60 // 29: 2.35)
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8000, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/180)
Cockpit
Stem
Newmen Evolution SL 318.4, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Newmen Advanced 318.20 Carbon, 750mm
Grips
CUBE Race Grip 31, 1-Clamp
Headset
FSA Orbit I-t, Integrated, Top 1 1/8", Bottom 1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
CUBE Race SL Carbon 145
Seatpost
Fox Transfer Factory 31.6mm, Kashima coated (16": 359x100mm; 18": 409x125mm; 20", 22": 456x150mm)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX (75Nm) Cruise (250Watt)
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 500
Remote
Bosch Purion
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 18" | 20" | 22" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 344 mm | 344 mm | 344 mm |
| Front Center | 705 mm | 724 mm | 744 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 97 mm | 96 mm | 96 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 615 mm | 634 mm |
| Reach | 421 mm | 436 mm | 448 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 596 mm | 614 mm | 632 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.2 ° | 73.2 ° | 73.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 493 mm | 493 mm | 493 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1196 mm | 1215 mm | 1235 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Rear Travel | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
STEREO HYBRID 120 HPC SLT 500 29 completes the Cube E Stereo Hybrid 120 model. 83 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Cube E Stereo Hybrid 120 e-bikes models from 2018, here.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
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. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
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.
CUBE STEREO HYBRID 120 HPC SLT 500 29 it’s weighing 22.1 kg (48.72 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Trail e-bike weighs 7.24% more than STEREO HYBRID 120 HPC SLT 500 29.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Factory Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is Fox Float DPS Factory EVOL, with a travel distance of 120mm. 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
When it comes to wheels, the STEREO HYBRID 120 HPC SLT 500 29 e-bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the e-bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. CUBE STEREO HYBRID 120 HPC SLT 500 29 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
The CUBE model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
