CUBE REACTION HYBRID SLT 500 2019
2019 E-bike
Estimate price |
4,013$
Weight | 22.6 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 Fox Rhythm Float 34
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Groupset XT, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerTube 500 -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite, Gravity Casting, Agile Ride Geometry, Tapered Headtube, Boost 148, Internal Cable Routing, Full Integrated Battery
Suspension Fork
Fox 34 Rhythm, 2-Position Sweep-Adjust GRIP Damper, Tapered, 15x110mm, E-Bike Optimized, 100mm
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, 15T, 175mm
Chain
KMC X11e, EcoProTeQ
Pedals
CUBE PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano XT HB-M8010-B, 15QR, Boost, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano XT FH-M8010-B, 12mm, Boost, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE EX30, 32H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic, Addix Speedgrip, Kevlar, 2.60
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8020/BR-M8000, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/180)
Cockpit
Stem
Newmen Evolution 318.4, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Newmen Evolution 318.10, 720mm
Grips
CUBE Race Grip 31mm, 1-Clamp
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5E ZS, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (OD 56mm)
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Active Race
Seatpost
Newmen Evolution, 30.9mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX (75Nm) Cruise (250Watt)
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 500
Remote
Bosch Purion
Charger
Bosch 4A
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 SLT 500 completes the Cube E Reaction model. There are 139 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
CUBE REACTION HYBRID ONE 400 2019 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 2016$. CUBE REACTION HYBRID SLT 500 KIOX 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 3821$.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry e-bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry e-bike that is reliable is 2453$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When CUBE released this model in 2019, its price was 3715$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that REACTION HYBRID SLT 500 price is 51.45% higher than the average cost of a Crosscountry e-bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry e-bikes
Crosscountry e-bikes weigh an average of 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 22.6 kg (49.82 lbs), CUBE e-bike is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Crosscountry e-bike weight is 2.7% higher than this one.
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
This e-bike has the Fox Rhythm Float 34 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the REACTION HYBRID SLT 500 e-bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the e-bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. CUBE REACTION HYBRID SLT 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.