CUBE STEREO HYBRID 140 HPA SLT 500 27.5+ 2017
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 150mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset EX1, FSA
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Suspension Full
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Motor Bosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerPack 500
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Drivetrain 1 × 8
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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, Boost148mm, Tuned Drive Position, AXH, Plus Ready
Suspension Fork
Fox 34 Float FIT4 Factory, Open/Medium/Firm Mode, Open Mode Adjust, Tapered, 15QR Boost, Kashima Coated, 150mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float X Factory, 190x50mm, Open/Medium/Firm Mode, Kashima Coated, EVOL Air Sleeve
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM EX1, 8-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM EX1 Trigger
Cassette
SRAM XG-899, 11-48T
Crank
FSA CK-745, 16T
Chain
KMC X10e
Wheels
Rims
DT CSW B+ 3.7 Straightpull Wheelset, 28/28 Spokes, 15mm Boost / Boost X12, 584x40C, Tubeless Ready, DT Swiss Pro Head® Reinforcement System, Squorx® Alloy Nipples
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic Kevlar 2.8, TrailStar, Apex, Tubeless Easy
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT7, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/180)
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine 35
Handlebar
Race Face SixC 35, 800mm
Grips
CUBE Fritzz Grip, 2-Clamp
Headset
FSA Orbit Z-t, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD44mm), Bottom Integrated 1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
SDG FLY MTN 2
Seatpost
Rock Shox Reverb Stealth 31.6mm, 440x150mm (390x125mm for smallest frame size)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX (75Nm) Cruise (250Watt)
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 500
Remote
Bosch Purion
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm |
| Front Center | 701 mm | 722 mm | 741 mm | 755 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 93 mm | 93 mm | 93 mm | 93 mm |
| Stack | 600 mm | 609 mm | 618 mm | 636 mm |
| Reach | 399 mm | 417 mm | 432 mm | 438 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 592 mm | 610 mm | 621 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.3 ° | 67.3 ° | 67.3 ° | 67.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 473 mm | 473 mm | 473 mm | 473 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1174 mm | 1195 mm | 1214 mm | 1228 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 21 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm |
| Rear Travel | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
STEREO HYBRID 140 HPA SLT 500 27.5+ completes the Cube E Stereo Hybrid 140 model. CUBE launched 64 e-bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 Trail e-bikes
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 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 Trail e-bikes
Trail e-bikes weigh an average of 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
slightly lighter than average, STEREO HYBRID 140 HPA SLT 500 27.5+ has a weight of 22.6 kg (49.82 lbs). In other words, this model is 4.87% lighter than the average Trail e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The STEREO HYBRID 140 HPA SLT 500 27.5+ comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the Fox Float X Factory model, with a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the STEREO HYBRID 140 HPA SLT 500 27.5+ model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
CUBE STEREO HYBRID 140 HPA SLT 500 27.5+ comes with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
