CUBE ACCESS WLS HYBRID Pro 500 2017
2017 E-bike
Weight | 20.6 kg
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" / 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCR 32
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Groupset Deore, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerPack 500 -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite, ARG, Double Butted, Disc Only
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR32 RL-R Coil, 100mm, Remote Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M610-SGS, 10-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M610, Rapidfire-Plus
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50, 11-36T
Crank
FSA CK-745, 15T
Chain
KMC X10-73
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-TX505, QR
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TX505, QR
Rims
CUBE EX21, Disc, 32H
Tires
Schwalbe Tough Tom, Active, 2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M315, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/160)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 680mm
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
Sattel Velo VL-3363 WLS black/grey PT11 (2017)
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 30.9mm
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 | 14" | 16" | 17" | 19" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.75 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 304 mm | 304 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 604 mm | 628 mm | 646 mm | 666 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 88 mm | 88 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Stack | 600 mm | 600 mm | 628 mm | 633 mm |
| Reach | 342 mm | 366 mm | 382 mm | 400 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 526 mm | 550 mm | 574 mm | 594 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 365 mm | 395 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 469 mm | 469 mm | 487 mm | 487 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1068 mm | 1092 mm | 1125 mm | 1145 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 51 mm | 51 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
ACCESS WLS HYBRID Pro 500 is a Cube E Access model. CUBE released 57 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cube E Access e-bikes models from 2017, here.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
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, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Average weight for Crosscountry e-bikes
The average weight for Crosscountry e-bikes is 23.21 kg (51.17 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 ACCESS WLS HYBRID Pro 500 it’s weighing 20.6 kg (45.42 lbs). At this weight, is considerably lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry e-bike weighs 12.67% more than ACCESS WLS HYBRID Pro 500.
ACCESS WLS HYBRID Pro 500 components
Fork
The SunTour XCR 32 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the ACCESS WLS HYBRID Pro 500 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. CUBE ACCESS WLS HYBRID Pro 500 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.