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CUBE elite hybrid C:62 SL 500 29 2016

2016 E-bike
Weight | 17.9 kg
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Cube Elite Hybrid C62 Sl 500 29 2016

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

  • Category
  • Frame Carbon
  • Wheels 29"
  • Travel Front 100mm
  • Fork Fox Float 32
  • Groupset X01, 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

C:62 Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology

Suspension Fork

Fox 32 Float FIT4, 15QR, Tapered, 100mm

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur

SRAM XO1, Type2.1, 11-Speed

Shift Levers

SRAM XO1 Trigger

Cassette

SRAM XG-1150, 10-42

Crank

FSA CK-745, 15T

Chain

KMC X11e

Wheels

Rims

DT CSW MA 2.9 Straightpull Wheelset, 28/32 Spokes, 15QR/X12, 622x20C Tubeless-Ready Rim

Tires

Schwalbe Rocket Ron, Kevlar 2.25, LiteSkin

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, 720mm

Grips

CUBE Race Grip, 1-Clamp

Headset

FSA Orbit I-t, Integrated, Top 1 1/8", Bottom 1 1/2"

Seat

Saddle

Selle Italia SC1

Seatpost

CUBE Performance Post, 31.6mm

Motor & Battery

Motor

Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX (75Nm) Cruise (250 Watt)

Battery

Bosch Power Pack 500

Remote

Bosch Intuvia

About this model

elite hybrid C:62 SL 500 29 completes the Cube E Elite model. CUBE launched 19 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2016, by clicking on 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.

Crosscountry e-bikes average price

According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry e-bike that is reliable is 2453$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry 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.

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). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.

With a weight of 17.9 kg (39.46 lbs), CUBE e-bike is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry e-bike weighs 29.66% more than elite hybrid C:62 SL 500 29.

elite hybrid C:62 SL 500 29 components

Fork

The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Float 32 model. The travel on this model is 100mm. 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.

Wheels

When leaving the production line, the elite hybrid C:62 SL 500 29 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.

Brakes

Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. 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, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.