Cube Reaction Hybrid Performance 625 Allroad grey

The "Reaction Hybrid Performance 625 Allroad grey" model from Cube, released in 2024, is a versatile e-bike that stands out for its high-quality components and well-thought-out design. The price for this model is 2,849 EUR.

The bike’s frame is made from Superlite aluminium with Gravity Casting and Agile Ride Geometry, ensuring stability and agile handling. The frame also features a 1.5 head tube, a fully integrated battery and internal cable routing, giving the bike a clean, uncluttered appearance. The maximum load capacity is 140 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs 25 kg.

Braking performance is provided by Shimano BR-MT200/UR300 hydraulic disc brakes with 180 mm rotors at the front and rear. The drivetrain is a Shimano RD-M3100-SGS 9-speed system, controlled via the Shimano SL-M3100-R Rapidfire-Plus shifter. The SR Suntour NVX30 Coil fork, with its 100 mm travel, offers additional comfort and control on uneven terrain.

For lighting, a CUBE Shiny 50 Lux front light and an ACID Mudguard Rear Light PRO-E rear light are fitted, both powered by 12V DC. The pedals are ACID PP MTB, and the crankset consists of an ACID E-Crank with a 38T chainring and a length of 175 mm. The cassette is a Shimano CS-HG201 with an 11–36T range, and the drivetrain is driven by a KMC X9 chain.

The handlebars are CUBE Rise Trail Bar Pro with a width of 740 mm, whilst the grips are ACID React Pro. The stem is a CUBE Performance Stem E-MTB with a diameter of 31.8 mm. The headset is an ACROS AZF-1031, which uses Zero-Stack bearings (ZS 56 mm) at both the top and bottom.

The rims are CUBE EX23 with 32 spokes and disc brake mounts, fitted with Schwalbe Smart Sam Active tyres in size 2.35. The hubs are a Shimano HB-TX505 at the front and a Shimano FH-TX505 at the rear, both fitted with quick-release skewers and CentreLock brake disc mounts.

The saddle is a Natural Fit Sequence, mounted on a CUBE Performance seatpost with a diameter of 30.9 mm. The saddle is clamped using a CUBE Screwlock Semi-Integrated clamp with a hidden tool and a diameter of 36 mm.

The bike is also fitted with ACID 65 BB-Mount mudguards and an ACID FM Pure kickstand. The motor is a Bosch Drive Unit Performance Generation 3 (75 Nm) Cruise (250 watts) from the Smart System, powered by a Bosch PowerTube 625 battery with a capacity of 625 Wh. A Bosch 2A charger is used to charge the battery.

Overall, the Cube Reaction Hybrid Performance 625 Allroad Grey offers a well-thought-out combination of performance, comfort and versatility, making it an excellent choice for a variety of uses.