CUBE Stereo Hybrid 120 HPA Race 500 2016
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset XT, FSA
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Suspension Full
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Motor Bosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch Power Pack 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
HPA Ultralight, Advanced Hydroform, Triple Butted, ETC 4-Link, ATG, Boost 148mm, Tuned Drive Position, AXH
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Yari RC Solo Air Boost, 15QR Maxle, Tapered, 120mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Performance, 184x44mm, Open/Medium/Firm Mode, LV Air Canister
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, RD-M8000-DGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed, Direct Mount
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano CS-M8000, 11-42
Crank
FSA CK-745, 15T
Chain
KMC X11e
Wheels
Rims
Answer Atac AM, 15QR Boost 110 / Boost148 X12, Tubeless-Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic Kevlar 2.35
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, 740mm
Grips
CUBE Race Grip, 1-Clamp
Headset
FSA Orbit Z-t, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD44mm), Bottom Integrated 1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia SC1
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 31.6mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX (75Nm) Cruise (250 Watt)
Battery
Bosch Power Pack 500
Remote
Bosch Intuvia
About this model
Stereo Hybrid 120 HPA Race 500 is a Cube E Stereo Hybrid 120 model. CUBE released 83 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cube E Stereo Hybrid 120 e-bikes models from 2016, here.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail e-bike you should know that the average price is 3365$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Average weight for Trail e-bikes
Trail e-bikes have an average weight of 23.7 kg (52.25 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 21.8 kg (48.06 lbs), CUBE e-bike is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 8.72% lighter than the average weight of Trail e-bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Yari RC model. The travel on this model is 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, CUBE Stereo Hybrid 120 HPA Race 500 2016, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This e-bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
