CUBE STEREO HYBRID 140 HPA Race 500 27.5 2017
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 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 PowerPack 500
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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
HPA Ultralight, Advanced Hydroform, Triple Butted, ETC 4-Link, ATG, Boost148mm, Tuned Drive Position, AXH
Suspension Fork
Fox 34 Float, 3-Position Micro-Adjust GRIP Damper, Tapered, 15QR, 140mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS, 190x50mm, 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, 16T
Chain
KMC X11e, EcoProTeQ
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano XT HB-M8010, Centerlock, QR15
Rear Hub
Shimano XT FH-M8010-B, X12, Boost
Rims
CUBE EX25, 32H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Hans Dampf Kevlar 2.35, TrailStar, Tubeless Easy
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8000, Hydr. Disc Brake
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 X1 Trail
Seatpost
CUBE Dropper Post, Handlebar Lever, Internal Cable Routing, 31.6mm, 458x150mm (400x120mm for smallest frame size)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX (75Nm) Cruise (250Watt)
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 500
Remote
Bosch Purion
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 690 mm | 711 mm | 730 mm | 743 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 100 mm | 100 mm | 101 mm | 101 mm |
| Stack | 586 mm | 595 mm | 605 mm | 623 mm |
| Reach | 399 mm | 416 mm | 432 mm | 437 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 587 mm | 605 mm | 616 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.3 ° | 67.3 ° | 67.3 ° | 67.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 465 mm | 465 mm | 465 mm | 465 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1155 mm | 1176 mm | 1195 mm | 1208 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Rear Travel | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
STEREO HYBRID 140 HPA Race 500 27.5 is a Cube E Stereo Hybrid 140 model. There are 64 e-bikes that carry this model name. 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.
Trail e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail e-bike that is reliable is 3365$. However, even though the average price of a Trail 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.
Average weight for Trail e-bikes
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.
Weighing 22.6 kg (49.82 lbs), the STEREO HYBRID 140 HPA Race 500 27.5 model is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 4.87% lighter than the average weight of Trail e-bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the Fox 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
The STEREO HYBRID 140 HPA Race 500 27.5 has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model Fox Float DPS is the one installed in this e-bike. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, CUBE STEREO HYBRID 140 HPA Race 500 27.5 2017, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. 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 HPA Race 500 27.5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
