CUBE stereo hybrid 140 hpa SL 500 27.5 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 140mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset X01, 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
Fox 34 Float FIT4 Factory, Open/Medium/Firm Mode, Open Mode Adjust, Tapered, 15QR, Kashima Coated, 140mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Factory, 190x50mm, Open(Adjustable)/Medium/Firm Mode, LV Air Canister, Kashima Coated
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XO1, Type2.1, 11-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM XO1 Trigger
Cassette
SRAM XG-1175, 10-42
Crank
FSA CK-745, 15T
Chain
KMC X11e
Wheels
Rims
DT CSW EM 3.7 Straightpull Wheelset, 28/28 Spokes, 15mm/X12 Boost, 584x25C Tubeless Ready, DT Swiss Pro Head® Reinforcement System, Squorx® Alloy Nipples
Tires
Schwalbe Hans Dampf Kevlar 2.35, TrailStar, Tubeless Easy
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8000, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/180)
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Race Face SixC, 760mm
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
Fi`zi:k Gobi
Seatpost
Rock Shox Reverb Stealth 31.6mm, 430x150mm (380x125mm for smallest frame size)
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 140 hpa SL 500 27.5 belongs to the Cube E Stereo Hybrid 140 model. There are 64 e-bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Trail e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail e-bike is 3365$. However, even though the average price of a Trail e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Trail e-bikes
The average weight for Trail e-bikes is 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.
Weighing 21.6 kg (47.62 lbs), the stereo hybrid 140 hpa SL 500 27.5 model is a bit lighter than average. In short, the average Trail e-bike weight is 9.72% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The stereo hybrid 140 hpa SL 500 27.5 comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 140mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the stereo hybrid 140 hpa SL 500 27.5 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. CUBE stereo hybrid 140 hpa SL 500 27.5 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
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.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the stereo hybrid 140 hpa SL 500 27.5. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
