Husqvarna Mountain Cross 5 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29" / 27.5"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Simplo TPS, 630Wh, 36V, 17,5Ah
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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
29/27.5, Alloy 6061, All Mountain, 150mm, Full Active 4-Link, Integrated Battery, 12x148mm
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox 35 Gold RL, DebonAir, 150mm, Tapered
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Deluxe Select+, 205x60mm, Trunnion
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, SL-M5100, Rapidfire Plus, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-M5100, 11-51T, 11-speed
Crank
Husqvarna, Forged Alloy, 165mm
Chain
KMC e11S
Wheels
Rims
29"/27.5"
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic, Performance, 60-622, 29x2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT420, hydr. Disc, 4-piston
Cockpit
Stem
Husqvarna 35, 40mm, 0°
Handlebar
Husqvarna MTB35, 780mm, Sweep: 9°, Rise: 20mm
Seat
Saddle
Husqvarna MTB
Seatpost
Husqvarna 31.6, Dropper Post, S: 365mm; M/L: 410mm; XL: 480mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano EP8, DU-EP8, 250W, 85Nm
Battery
Simplo TPS, 630Wh, 36V, 17,5Ah
Remote
Shimano SC-E5000, LCD-Display, incl. Shifter
Charger
Simplo, Fast Charger, 4Ah
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.411 mm | 1.365 mm | 1.346 mm | 1.292 mm |
| Front Center | 675 mm | 690 mm | 719 mm | 739 mm |
| Rake | -62 mm | -62 mm | -61 mm | -61 mm |
| Trail | 243 mm | 243 mm | 242 mm | 242 mm |
| Stack | 628 mm | 628 mm | 646 mm | 646 mm |
| Reach | 445 mm | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 601 mm | 616 mm | 641 mm | 661 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1114 mm | 1129 mm | 1158 mm | 1178 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -12 mm | -12 mm | -12 mm | -12 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| 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
Mountain Cross 5 belongs to the Husqvarna E Mountain model. Husqvarna released 15 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Husqvarna Mountain Cross 5 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4399$. Husqvarna Mountain Cross 6 2021 on the other hand costs 6157$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Enduro e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro e-bike you should know that the average price is 4785$. However, you could also get a good Enduro e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Husqvarna Mountain Cross 5 price was 4399$. If we compare this with the average Enduro e-bike cost we notice that the price is 8.77% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
Husqvarna Mountain Cross 5 2021 e-bike is equipped with the RockShox 35 Gold RL fork, and has 150mm travel. 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.
Rear Shock
Husqvarna Mountain Cross 5 e-bike has the Rock Shox Deluxe Select+ model installed, and has a travel of 150mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Mountain Cross 5 e-bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Husqvarna Mountain Cross 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, these are ideal for anyone.
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, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Husqvarna Mountain Cross 5 includes a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
