CUBE access wls hybrid SL 500 2016
2016 E-bike
Weight | 19.2 kg
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Manitou
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Groupset XT, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch Power Pack 500 -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite, ARG, Double Butted, Disc Only
Suspension Fork
Manitou Marvel TS Air, Remote Lockout, 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, RD-M8000-GS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-B-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano CS-M8000, 11-42
Crank
FSA CK-745, 15T
Chain
KMC X11e
Wheels
Rims
Answer Atac MA, 28/28 Spokes, 21C Tubeless-Ready Rim, QR/QR
Tires
Schwalbe Rocket Ron Kevlar 2.25, LiteSkin
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore BR-M615, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/160)
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
Selle Italia WLS Performance
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 30.9mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX (75Nm) Cruise (250 Watt)
Battery
Bosch Power Pack 500
Remote
Bosch Intuvia
Model Overview
access wls hybrid SL 500 completes the Cube E Access model. CUBE released 57 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Crosscountry e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2453$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Crosscountry e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry e-bike is 23.21 kg (51.17 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.
much lighter than average, access wls hybrid SL 500 has a weight of 19.2 kg (42.33 lbs). In other words, this model is 20.89% lighter than the average Crosscountry e-bike.
access wls hybrid SL 500 components
Fork
CUBE access wls hybrid SL 500 2016 e-bike is equipped with the Manitou fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The access wls hybrid SL 500 2016 e-bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. CUBE access wls hybrid SL 500 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This e-bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.