CUBE REACTION HYBRID HPA Race 500 2017
2017 E-bike
Weight | 20.5 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 RockShox Recon Silver TK
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerPack 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, Tapered Headtube, Internal Cable Routing
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Recon Silver TK Air, Pop Loc, 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8000-GS, 11-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX SL-M7000
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7000, 11-42T
Crank
FSA CK-745, 15T
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore HB-M615, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore FH-M615, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE EX21, 32H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Tough Tom, Active, 2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M315, 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
Selle Royal MTB
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" | 18" | 17" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.75 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.51 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 304 mm | 304 mm | 304 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 604 mm | 637 mm | 650 | 651 mm | 671 mm | 691 mm | 701 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 43 mm | 45 mm | 52 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 88 mm | 90 mm | 82 mm | 81 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm | 83 mm |
| Stack | 600 mm | 595 mm | 609 mm | 623 mm | 628 mm | 637 mm | 651 mm |
| Reach | 342 mm | 379 mm | 396 mm | 388 mm | 407 mm | 424 mm | 430 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 526 mm | 555 mm | 577 mm | 579 mm | 599 mm | 619 mm | 629 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 365 mm | 405 mm | 450 mm | 405 mm | 450 mm | 495 mm | 545 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 110 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 469 mm | 469 mm | 469 mm | 487 mm | 487 mm | 487 mm | 487 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1068 mm | 1101 mm | 1114 mm | 1130 mm | 1150 mm | 1171 mm | 1181 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
REACTION HYBRID HPA Race 500 belongs to the Cube E Reaction model. CUBE released 139 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cube E Reaction e-bikes models from 2017, here.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable 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. 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
The average weight for Crosscountry e-bikes is 23.21 kg (51.17 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
considerably lighter than average, REACTION HYBRID HPA Race 500 has a weight of 20.5 kg (45.19 lbs). In short, the average Crosscountry e-bike weight is 13.22% higher than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Recon Silver TK model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the REACTION HYBRID HPA Race 500 e-bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the e-bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. CUBE REACTION HYBRID HPA Race 500 is equipped with 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.