CUBE CROSS HYBRID SL 500 Allroad 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Fork RockShox Paragon Gold RL
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Groupset XT, FSA
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube 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
Aluminium Superlite, Gravity Casting, Comfort, Tapered Headtube, Internal Cable Routing, Full Integrated Battery
Suspension Fork
RockShox Paragon Gold Air, 65mm, Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8000-DGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7000, 11-46T
Crank
FSA CK-745, 16T, 175mm
Chain
KMC X11e
Pedals
CUBE PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano XT HB-M8000, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano XT FH-M8000, QR, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE EX23, 36H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Land Cruiser, Active, 47-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8020/BR-M8000, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/180)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 700mm
Grips
Natural Fit GRIP All Terrain
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5E ZS-R, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (OD 56mm)
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Active Race
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX (75Nm) Cruise (250Watt)
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 500
Remote
Bosch Kiox
Charger
Bosch 4A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 54cm | 58cm | 62cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.63 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm |
| Front Center | 649 mm | 655 mm | 667 mm | 679 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 81 mm | 83 mm | 83 mm | 78 mm |
| Stack | 603 mm | 630 mm | 647 mm | 661 mm |
| Reach | 391 mm | 398 mm | 404 mm | 406 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 588 mm | 599 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 520 mm | 560 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1097 mm | 1103 mm | 1115 mm | 1127 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
CROSS HYBRID SL 500 Allroad is a Cube E Cross model. CUBE launched 67 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
CUBE CROSS HYBRID ONE 400 2019 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 1910$. CUBE CROSS HYBRID SL 500 Allroad Trapeze 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 3503$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Touring e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Touring e-bike is 2429$. However, you could also get a good Touring e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3503$. Comparing the average cost of a Touring e-bike to this one, you will see that CROSS HYBRID SL 500 Allroad price is 44.22% more expensive.
Touring e-bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Touring e-bike, we get 25.55 kg (56.33 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 CROSS HYBRID SL 500 Allroad it’s weighing 23.3 kg (51.37 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. In other words, this model is 9.66% lighter than the average Touring e-bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this e-bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Paragon Gold RL is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
The CROSS HYBRID SL 500 Allroad 2019 e-bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The CROSS HYBRID SL 500 Allroad comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
