CUBE STEREO HYBRID 120 HPA Race 500 2017
2017 E-bike
Weight | 22.1 kg
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" / 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 34
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Groupset XT, FSA -
Suspension Full -
Motor Bosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerPack 500 -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HPA Ultralight, Advanced Hydroform, Triple Butted, ETC 4-Link, ATG, Boost148mm, Tuned Drive Position, AXH
Suspension Fork
Fox 34 Rhythm, 2-Position Sweep-Adjust GRIP Damper, Tapered, Boost 15QR, 120mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Performance, 184x44mm, Open/Medium/Firm Mode, EVOL Air Sleeve
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8000-DGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed, Direct Mount
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M8000, 11-46T
Crank
FSA CK-745, 15T
Chain
KMC X11e, EcoProTeQ
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano XT FH-M8010-B, 15QR, Boost
Rear Hub
Shimano XT FH-M8010-B, X12, Boost
Rims
CUBE EX23, 32H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic Kevlar 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8000, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/180)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar Pro, 740mm
Grips
CUBE Race Grip, 1-Clamp
Headset
FSA Orbit Z-t, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD44mm), Bottom Integrated 1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia SC1
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 31.6mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX (75Nm) Cruise (250Watt)
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 500
Remote
Bosch Purion
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 17" | 18" | 19" | 20" | 21" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 332 mm | 335 mm | 332 mm | 335 mm | 332 mm | 332 mm |
| Front Center | 691 mm | 689 mm | 712 mm | 707 mm | 731 mm | 725 mm | 738 mm |
| Rake | 60 mm | 51 mm | 61 mm | 51 mm | 61 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 76 mm | 93 mm | 74 mm | 93 mm | 74 mm | 93 mm | 93 mm |
| Stack | 577 mm | 615 mm | 586 mm | 622 mm | 595 mm | 631 mm | 650 |
| Reach | 402 mm | 403 mm | 419 mm | 418 mm | 434 mm | 433 mm | 438 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 580 mm | 587 mm | 597 mm | 605 mm | 614 mm | 625 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 395 mm | 420 mm | 445 mm | 470 mm | 495 mm | 545 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 118 mm | 130 mm | 128 mm | 148 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 465 mm | 483 mm | 465 mm | 483 mm | 465 mm | 483 mm | 483 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1155 mm | 1169 mm | 1176 mm | 1187 mm | 1195 mm | 1205 mm | 1218 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 42 mm | 20 mm | 42 mm | 20 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Rear Travel | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
STEREO HYBRID 120 HPA Race 500 belongs to the Cube E Stereo Hybrid 120 model. CUBE released 83 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail e-bike that is reliable is 3365$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. 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
Trail e-bikes have an average weight of 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.
CUBE STEREO HYBRID 120 HPA Race 500 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 HPA Race 500.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Rhythm Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is Fox Float DPS Performance, with a travel distance of 120mm. 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. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the STEREO HYBRID 120 HPA Race 500 e-bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the e-bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.