Husqvarna Hard Cross 9 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 180mm
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Travel Rear 180mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 38
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Groupset XT Di2, Shimano
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Core S1, 630 Wh, 36 V, 17.5 Ah
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Drivetrain 1 × 11 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
27.5", Alloy 6061, Full Active 4-Link, Integrated battery, Skeleton Interface, 180 mm
Suspension Fork
FOX Float 38 Factory, Grip 2, Air, 180 mm, tapered
Rear Shock
FOX Float X2 Factory, Air, 225x67.5 mm, Trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT Di2, RD-M8050, 11-S
Shift Levers
Shimano SW-EM800-L
Cassette
Shimano CS-M8000, 11-46 T
Crank
Husqvarna, Narrow Wide, 34 T
Chain
KMC e11S
Pedals
Husqvarna, aluminum
Wheels
Rims
27.5“/584mm (650B)
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF, 65-584, 27.5x2.6
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M8120, 4-piston, Hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
Husqvarna 35, 7 °, Ahead
Handlebar
Husqvarna Riser, 780 mm, Sweep: 8 °, Rise: 18 mm
Grips
Husqvarna MTB, Schraubgriffe
Seat
Seatpost
Husqvarna Pro, 31.6 mm, Dropper post
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano EP8, DU-EP800, 250 W, 85 Nm
Battery
Core S1, 630 Wh, 36 V, 17.5 Ah
Remote
Shimano SC-EM800, LCD-Display, ANT, Bluetooth
Charger
Charger S, 4 A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Stack | 621 mm | 621 mm | 639 mm | 639 mm |
| Reach | 438 mm | 458 mm | 478 mm | 498 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 592 mm | 612 mm | 636 mm | 657 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 458 mm | 458 mm | 458 mm | 458 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1215 mm | 1235 mm | 1263 mm | 1283 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Hard Cross 9 belongs to the Husqvarna E Hard model. 9 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Husqvarna E Hard e-bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Husqvarna Hard Cross 6 2022 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 5202$. On the other hand, Husqvarna Hard Cross 9 2022, is the most expensive and costs 8069$.
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.
Enduro e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Husqvarna released this model in 2022, its price was 8069$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro e-bike to this one, you will see that Hard Cross 9 price is 68.63% higher.
Hard Cross 9 components
Fork
This e-bike has the Fox Factory Float 38 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 180mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is FOX Float X2 Factory, with a travel distance of 180mm. 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
The wheels on Hard Cross 9 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Hard Cross 9 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. 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.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Hard Cross 9. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
