Cube Kathmandu Hybrid SLX 750 green´n´olive

The "Kathmandu Hybrid SLX 750 green’n’olive" model from Cube, released in 2024, is a high-quality e-bike characterised by its advanced technology and robust construction. The price for this model is 4,099 EUR.

The frame is made from Superlite aluminium and utilises Gravity Casting Technology, ensuring high stability whilst keeping the weight low. The Efficient Comfort Geometry and Boost148 ensure a comfortable and efficient ride. The frame is also fitted with a fully integrated battery and an integrated luggage rack (Integrated Carrier 3.0). The Advanced Internal Cable Routing and the 1.5 headtube (EE: Tapered Headtube) contribute to a clean look and easy maintenance. The maximum load capacity is 150 kg, whilst the bike’s kerb weight is 27 kg.

The brakes are Shimano XT BR-M8120/M8100 hydraulic disc brakes with a 180 mm diameter on both the front and rear wheels, ensuring reliable braking performance. The drivetrain is a Shimano XT RD-M8100-SGS ShadowPlus 12-speed system, operated via the Shimano Deore SL-M6100-IR shift lever. The RockShox Recon Silver RL Air fork, featuring a tapered steerer tube, a 15x110 mm thru-axle, 100 mm of travel and a lockout function, ensures a comfortable ride even on uneven terrain.

Lighting is provided by the ACID Front Light PRO-E 110 and the ACID Mudguard Rear Light PRO-E, both of which are powered via DC connectors. The pedals are ACID PP Trekking models. The crankset is an ACID E-Crank with 40 teeth and a length of 175 mm (EE: 170 mm). The cassette is a Shimano Deore CS-M6100 with a 10–51T range, and power is transmitted via a Shimano CN-M6100 chain.

The handlebars are CUBE Comfort Trail Bars with a width of 700 mm, and the grips are ACID Travel Comfort models. The adjustable stem is a CUBE Comfort Stem Pro with a diameter of 31.8 mm. The headset consists of an ACROS AZF-1035 ICR (Integrated Cable Routing) with BlockLock 120° and a Zero-Stack design (top: 1 1/2", bottom: 1 1/2").

The rims are CUBE EX23 with 36 spokes, disc brake-compatible and tubeless-ready. The tyres are Schwalbe Marathon E-Plus with Smart-DualGuard technology and a size of 55-622. The hubs are by CUBE, developed by Newmen, featuring the Boost standard and CentreLock brake disc mounts (front: 15 mm, rear: 12 mm).

The saddle is a Natural Fit Sequence Comfort model, fitted to a CUBE Suspension Seatpost HD with a diameter of 30.9 mm. The saddle clamp is a CUBE Screwlock Semi-Integrated with a concealed tool (36 mm). The mudguards are ACID 65 models, which fit perfectly with the Integrated Carrier 3.0. An ACID FM Pure kickstand ensures the bike stands securely when parked.

The luggage rack is an ACID Integrated Carrier 3.0, compatible with CUBE adaptors. Power is provided by the Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX Generation 4 motor with 85 Nm of torque and an output of 250 watts, controlled by the Bosch Smart System. The battery is a Bosch PowerTube 750 with a capacity of 750 Wh, monitored via the Bosch Kiox 300 display. A Bosch 4A charger is used for recharging.

Overall, the Kathmandu Hybrid SLX 750 green’n’olive from Cube offers an impressive combination of performance, comfort and versatility, ideal for long rides and everyday use.