Cube Stereo Hybrid 120 SLT 750 prizmblack´n´black

The "Stereo Hybrid 120 SLT 750 prizmblack’n’black" model from Cube, released in 2024, is a high-quality e-mountain bike priced at EUR 5,299, placing it in the upper mid-range. The frame is made from Superlite aluminium and utilises Gravity Casting Technology, ensuring high stability and low weight. The Efficient Comfort Control and the FSP 4-Link System contribute to a comfortable riding experience. The Agile Comfort Geometry achieves a good balance between manoeuvrability and comfort. The frame also features Boost 148 and a fully integrated battery, which enhances the bike’s aesthetics and functionality. The maximum permissible weight is 160 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs 25 kg.

The brakes are Shimano XT BR-M8120 hydraulic disc brakes with 203 mm discs at the front and rear, ensuring reliable braking performance. The derailleur is a Shimano XT RD-M8100-SGS ShadowPlus with 12 speeds, controlled directly by the Shimano XT SL-M8100-IR shifter. The suspension fork is a Fox 34 Float Rhythm with 130 mm of travel, which is specially optimised for e-bikes and features a 2-position Sweep-Adjust GRIP damper. The rear shock is a Fox Float DPS EVOL with a trunnion mount and offers three modes: Open, Medium and Firm.

The bike is fitted with ACID PP MTB pedals and features an e*thirteen Plus crankset with a length of 170 mm and a 38-tooth chainring. The cassette is a Shimano XT CS-M8100 with a range of 10–51 teeth. The drivetrain is completed by the Shimano CN-M8100 chain. The handlebars are Newmen Evolution SL 318.25, 760 mm wide, and the grips are ACID Hybrid Perform. The stem is a CUBE Performance Stem E-MTB with a diameter of 31.8 mm.

The headset is an ACROS AZF-1035 with integrated cable routing and BlockLock 120°. The tyres are Schwalbe Smart Sam Performance Kevlar, 2.6 inches wide, fitted to Newmen Evolution SL E.G. 30 rims, which are tubeless-ready. The saddle is a Natural Fit Sequence+, fitted to a CUBE Dropper Post seatpost with internal cable routing and a diameter of 30.9 mm. The saddle clamp is a CUBE Screwlock Semi-Integrated with a concealed tool and a diameter of 36 mm.

Power is provided by a 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 with a capacity of 750 Wh, monitored via the Bosch Kiox 300 display. The battery is charged using a Bosch 4A charger.

In summary, the Cube Stereo Hybrid 120 SLT 750 prizmblack’n’black offers a well-thought-out all-round package combining performance, comfort and reliability, making it particularly suitable for discerning e-mountain bike riders.