Husqvarna Hard Cross HC1 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
6,307$
Weight | 25.4 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 180mm -
Travel Rear 170mm -
Fork Suntour DUROLUX
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Groupset Tektro EDRIVE 9 -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Core S1+, 630 Wh, 36 V, 17.5 Ah -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
29/27.5", Alloy 6061, Integrated battery, Boost, New HQV Alloy, 170 mm
Suspension Fork
SR SUNTOUR Durolux38 Boost, Air, 180 mm, tapered
Rear Shock
SR SUNTOUR TRIAir, Air, 230x65 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Tektro RD-M350, 9-S
Shift Levers
Tektro SL-M350R
Cassette
Tektro CS-M350, 11-46 T
Crank
Husqvarna, Narrow Wide, 34 T
Chain
KMC e9S
Chain Guide
Husqvarna CGU
Pedals
Husqvarna, aluminum
Wheels
Rims
Front: Rim: Ryde Disc30, With eyelets, Tubeless ready / Hub: Husqvarna DH820F, 6-hole, 15x110 mm, thru axle, Rear: Rim: Ryde Disc35, With eyelets, Tubeless ready / Hub: Husqvarna DA210R, 6-hole, 12x148 mm, thru axle
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF, 63-622, 29x2.5, Tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Front: SRAM DB8, 4-piston, Hydraulic disc brake, Rear: SRAM DB8, 4-piston, Hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
Husqvarna 35, 0 °, Ahead
Handlebar
Husqvarna Riser 35 mm, 780 mm, Sweep: 9 °, Rise: 20 mm
Grips
Husqvarna MTB, Lock-on grips
Headset
Acros ICR, blocklock, ZS56/ZS56
Seat
Saddle
Husqvarna MTB
Seatpost
Husqvarna, 31.6 mm, Dropper post
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano EP6, DU-EP600, 250 W, 85 Nm
Battery
Core S1+, 630 Wh, 36 V, 17.5 Ah
Charger
Charger S, 4 A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm |
| Front Center | 771 mm | 804 mm | 833 mm | 865 mm |
| Rake | 36 mm | 38 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm |
| Trail | 130 mm | 127 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Stack | 640 mm | 654 mm | 667 mm | 680 mm |
| Reach | 423 mm | 448 mm | 473 mm | 498 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 597 mm | 625 mm | 654 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.4 ° | 77.3 ° | 77.2 ° | 77.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 435 mm | 460 mm | 485 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1208 mm | 1241 mm | 1270 mm | 1302 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 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 HC1 is part of the Husqvarna E Hard model. There are 14 e-bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Husqvarna Hard Cross HC1 2023 has a starting price of 5823$. Husqvarna Hard Cross HC5 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 8682$.
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
If you want an acceptable Enduro e-bike you should know that the average price is 4785$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 5823$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 21.69% higher than the price of the average Enduro e-bike.
Average weight for Enduro e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Enduro e-bike, we get 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
a bit heavier than average, Hard Cross HC1 has a weight of 25.4 kg (56 lbs). In short, the average Enduro e-bike weight is 8.45% lower than this one.
Hard Cross HC1 components
Fork
This e-bike has the Suntour DUROLUX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 180mm. 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
The Hard Cross HC1 has a rear shock with a travel of 170mm. The model SR SUNTOUR TRIAir is the one installed in this e-bike. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on Hard Cross HC1 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Husqvarna Hard Cross HC1 comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.