Cube Reaction Hybrid Pro 500 Allroad flashgrey´n´green

The 2022 “Reaction Hybrid Pro 500 Allroad flashgrey’n’green” model from Cube is a versatile e-mountain bike that stands out thanks to its high-quality components and well-thought-out design. The price for this model is 2,849 EUR. The frame is made from Superlite aluminium and is manufactured using Gravity Casting technology, which ensures additional stability. The Agile Ride Geometry and the 1.5 headtube contribute to improved riding dynamics, whilst the internal cable routing and the fully integrated battery keep the design sleek and modern. In addition, the frame features mounts for a kickstand, mudguards and a luggage rack.

Braking power is provided by Shimano hydraulic disc brakes (BR-MT200) with 180 mm rotors at the front and rear. The drivetrain is a Shimano Deore RD-M5100-SGS with 11 speeds, operated by the Shimano Deore SL-M5100 Rapidfire-Plus shifter. The X-Fusion MIG32 Air fork, with 100 mm of travel and a lockout mechanism, offers additional comfort and control on uneven terrain.

In terms of lighting, the bike is fitted with a CUBE Shiny front light (50 lux, 12V, DC) and an ACID Mudguard Rear Light PRO-E (12V, DC), which ensure good visibility. The CUBE PP MTB pedals provide a secure grip, whilst the ACID E-Crank crankset, measuring 175 mm in length and featuring 38 teeth, and the Shimano Deore CS-M5100 cassette with a range of 11–51T ensure efficient power transfer.

The handlebars are a 720 mm wide CUBE Rise Trail Bar, combined with ACID React Pro grips and a CUBE Performance Stem E-MTB stem (31.8 mm). The headset varies depending on wheel size: the 27.5-inch version features the ACROS AZX-1032 BlockLock 120°, whilst the 29-inch version uses the ACROS AZX-1030.

The CUBE EX30 rims are tubeless-ready and have 32 spokes, whilst the Schwalbe Smart Sam tyres (2.35) ensure good grip. The front hub is a Shimano HB-MT400-B (15 mm, Boost, Centre Lock) and the rear hub is a Shimano FH-TX505 (QR, Centre Lock).

The Natural Fit Sequence saddle and the CUBE Performance seatpost (30.9 mm) offer comfort on long rides, whilst the CUBE Varioclose saddle clamp (34.9 mm) ensures a secure hold. ACID 75 BB-Mount mudguards are fitted to protect against dirt, and the CUBEstand Cmpt kickstand ensures stability when parking the bike. The ACID luggage rack rail offers additional transport options.

The bike is powered by a Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX Generation 4 motor with 85 Nm of torque and 250 watts of power, supported by a Bosch PowerTube 500 battery. The Bosch Purion display offers simple operation and a clear overview of all key information, whilst the Bosch 2A charger ensures efficient charging.