CUBE STEREO HYBRID 140 TM 500 27.5 2018
2018 E-bike
Weight | 23.3 kg
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Float 36
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Groupset XT, Race Face -
Suspension Full -
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, Tripple Butted, ETC 4-Link, ATG, Boost148, Tuned Drive Position, AXH, FIB
Suspension Fork
Fox 36 Float GRIP, 3-Position w/Micro Adjust, Tapered, Ebike Optimized, 15x110mm, 150mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPX2 EVOL, 190x50mm, Open(Adjustable)/Medium/Firm Mode
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8000-DGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000, 11-Speed
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M8000, 11-46T
Crank
Race Face Aeffect, 165mm, 15T
Chain
KMC X11e Turbo
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Newmen Evolution SL E.35, 15mm x 110mm / 12mm x 148mm
Rear Hub
Newmen Evolution SL E.35, 15mm x 110mm / 12mm x 148mm
Rims
Newmen Evolution SL E.35, 28/28 Spokes, 15x110mm/12x148mm, Tubeless Ready
Spokes
28 count front and rear
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary 2.60, Addix Soft, Tubeless Easy, Super Gravity
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT7, Hydr. Disc Brake (203/180)
Brake Levers
Magura MT7
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine, 35mm
Handlebar
Race Face Turbine 35, 760mm
Grips
CUBE Race Grip 31, 1-Clamp
Headset
FSA 1.5E ZS, Tapered, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (OD 56mm)
Seat
Saddle
CUBE Race EXC 145
Seatpost
Fox Transfer Performance Elite 31.6mm (16": 359x100mm; 18": 409x125mm; 20", 22": 456x150mm)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX (75Nm) Cruise (250Watt)
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 500
Remote
Bosch Purion
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 690 mm | 710 mm | 732 mm | 752 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 102 mm | 102 mm | 101 mm | 103 mm |
| Stack | 604 mm | 604 mm | 614 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 407 mm | 427 mm | 444 mm | 457 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 597 mm | 617 mm | 635 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.3 ° | 67.3 ° | 67.3 ° | 67.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1170 mm | 1190 mm | 1212 mm | 1232 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Rear Travel | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
STEREO HYBRID 140 TM 500 27.5 completes the Cube E Stereo Hybrid 140 model. CUBE launched 64 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on 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.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail e-bike you should know that the average price is 3365$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Trail e-bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail e-bike, we get 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
slightly lighter than average, STEREO HYBRID 140 TM 500 27.5 has a weight of 23.3 kg (51.37 lbs). In short, the average Trail e-bike weight is 1.72% higher than this one.
STEREO HYBRID 140 TM 500 27.5 components
Fork
The Fox Float 36 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Fox Float DPX2 EVOL rear shock model, which has a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the STEREO HYBRID 140 TM 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The STEREO HYBRID 140 TM 500 27.5 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
CUBE STEREO HYBRID 140 TM 500 27.5 includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.