CUBE REACTION HYBRID PERFORMANCE 500 ALLROAD Trapeze 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5" / 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork SunTour
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Groupset Sora
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 63Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube 500
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite, Gravity Casting, Agile Ride Geometry, Tapered Headtube, Internal Cable Routing, Full Integrated Battery, Kickstand/Fender/Carrier Mounting Points
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NVX30 Coil, 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-M3100-SGS, 9-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M3100-R, Rapidfire-Plus
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG201, 11-36T
Crank
ACID E-Crank, 175mm, 38T
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
CUBE PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-TX505, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TX505, QR, Centerlock
Rims
Rodi Blackrock 23, 32H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam, Active, 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/180)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 720mm
Grips
CUBE Race Grip 31mm, 1-Clamp
Headset
27.5: ACROS AZX-1041, BlockLock 135°, 1 1/8" straight, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (ZS 44mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (ZS 56mm) // 29: ACROS AZF-1039, 1 1/8" straight, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (ZS 44mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (ZS 56mm)
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Sequence
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 30.9mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Performance Generation 3 (65Nm) Cruise (250Watt)
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 500
Remote
Bosch Purion
Charger
Bosch 2A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 307 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 660 mm | 686 mm | 695 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 98 mm | 96 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 632 mm | 642 mm |
| Reach | 393 mm | 405 mm | 422 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564 mm | 584 mm | 604 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 405 mm | 450 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 476 mm | 492 mm | 492 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1132 mm | 1171 mm | 1180 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 48 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 686 mm | 703 mm | 711 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
REACTION HYBRID PERFORMANCE 500 ALLROAD Trapeze is a Cube E Reaction model. CUBE released 139 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the CUBE REACTION HYBRID PERFORMANCE 400 Trapeze 2021 has a starting price of 2176$. CUBE REACTION HYBRID SLT 625 29 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4299$.
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$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This e-bike was released in 2021 and its price was 2600$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that REACTION HYBRID PERFORMANCE 500 ALLROAD Trapeze price is 5.99% higher than the average cost of a Crosscountry e-bike.
Crosscountry e-bikes average weight
Crosscountry e-bikes weigh an average of 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.
slightly heavier than average, REACTION HYBRID PERFORMANCE 500 ALLROAD Trapeze has a weight of 24.2 kg (53.35 lbs). In conclusion, the average Crosscountry e-bike weighs 4.27% less than REACTION HYBRID PERFORMANCE 500 ALLROAD Trapeze.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The REACTION HYBRID PERFORMANCE 500 ALLROAD Trapeze comes factory-installed with the SunTour fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The REACTION HYBRID PERFORMANCE 500 ALLROAD Trapeze 2021 e-bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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 PERFORMANCE 500 ALLROAD Trapeze has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
REACTION HYBRID PERFORMANCE 500 ALLROAD Trapeze comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
