CUBE REACTION HYBRID HPA Eagle 500 2017
2017 E-bike
Weight | 20.3 kg
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" / 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Groupset X01 Eagle, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerPack 500 -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite, Gravity Casting, ARG, Double Butted, Disc Only, Tapered Headtube, Boost, X12, Internal Cable Routing
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox RS-1, Carbon Upside-Down, Hydraulic X-Loc, Predictive Steering®, Tapered, 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XO1 Eagle, 12-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM XO1 Eagle Trigger
Cassette
SRAM XG-1295, 10-50T
Crank
FSA CK-745, 16T
Chain
SRAM PC-XO1 Eagle
Wheels
Rims
DT CSW AM 2.0 Straightpull Wheelset, 28/32 Spokes, 15QR Predictive Steering®/X12 Boost
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic Kevlar 2.6, TrailStar, Tubeless Easy
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 Performance Grip
Headset
FSA 1.5E ZS, Tapered, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (OD 56mm)
Seat
Saddle
Fi`zi:k Tundra M5
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 | 16" | 18" | 17" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.55 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 307 mm | 304 mm | 312 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 630 mm | 642 mm | 644 mm | 659 mm | 679 mm | 690 mm |
| Rake | 36 mm | 37 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 98 mm | 90 mm | 98 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm | 94 mm |
| Stack | 597 mm | 619 mm | 628 mm | 638 mm | 647 mm | 661 mm |
| Reach | 386 mm | 401 mm | 395 mm | 412 mm | 429 mm | 434 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 561 mm | 583 mm | 585 mm | 605 mm | 625 mm | 635 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 450 mm | 405 mm | 450 mm | 495 mm | 545 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 120 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 468 mm | 468 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1094 mm | 1105 mm | 1117 mm | 1131 mm | 1151 mm | 1162 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 48 mm | 51 mm | 62 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
REACTION HYBRID HPA Eagle 500 completes the Cube E Reaction model. 139 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Crosscountry e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry e-bike 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. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
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). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 20.3 kg (44.75 lbs), CUBE e-bike is considerably lighter than average. In short, the average Crosscountry e-bike weight is 14.33% higher than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
REACTION HYBRID HPA Eagle 500 has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the REACTION HYBRID HPA Eagle 500 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the e-bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The REACTION HYBRID HPA Eagle 500 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, these are ideal for anyone.