Cube Reaction Hybrid SLT 625 29 petrol´n´peach

The 2021 "Reaction Hybrid SLT 625 29 petrol’n’peach" model from Cube is a high-quality e-mountain bike equipped with a host of technical refinements. The price for this model is 4049 EUR.

The frame is made from Superlite aluminium and features Agile Ride Geometry, which ensures agile and stable handling. Weighing 23 kg, the bike is robust yet manoeuvrable. The frame is also fitted with a 1.5-inch head tube, Boost 148 standard and internal cable routing, which ensures a clean look and protects the cables. The fully integrated battery and mounting points for a kickstand, mudguards and a luggage rack highlight the bike’s versatility.

Braking performance is provided by Shimano XT BR-M8120 hydraulic disc brakes with 203 mm front and 180 mm rear rotors. Gear changes are handled by the Shimano XT RD-M8100-SGS ShadowPlus system with 12 speeds, enabling precise and reliable gear changes. The shift levers are Shimano XT SL-M8100-IR and are directly mounted.

The Fox 34 Rhythm fork, with 120 mm of travel and a 2-position Sweep-Adjust GRIP damper, is specially optimised for e-bikes and ensures excellent control across varied terrain. The pedals are CUBE PP MTB, and the crankset consists of an e*thirteen Plus crank with a 38-tooth chainring and a length of 175 mm. The cassette is a Shimano Deore CS-M6100 with a 10–51T range, and power is transmitted via the Shimano CN-M6100 chain.

The handlebars are Newmen Evolution 318.10 with a width of 720 mm, complemented by CUBE Race grips with a diameter of 31 mm and a single-clamp design. The stem is the CUBE Performance Stem E-MTB with a diameter of 31.8 mm. The headset is an ACROS AZX-1030 with Zero-Stack technology (ZS 56 mm).

The rims are CUBE EX30, 32H, disc, tubeless-ready, and the tyres are Schwalbe Smart Sam in size 2.60. The front hub is a Shimano HB-MT400-B with a 15 mm axle, and the rear hub is a Shimano FH-MT510-B with a 12 mm axle; both are Boost standard and Centre Lock.

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 Varioclose clamp with a diameter of 34.9 mm.

Power is provided by the Bosch Performance CX Generation 4 motor (85Nm) Cruise (250Watt), supported by a Bosch PowerTube 625 battery. The display is the Bosch Nyon, which offers a wealth of information and control options.

This e-mountain bike combines high-quality components and a well-thought-out design to deliver outstanding performance both off-road and on the road.