Cube Stereo Hybrid 140 HPC SLX 750 carbon´n´reflex

The "Stereo Hybrid 140 HPC SLX 750 carbon'n'reflex" model from the Cube brand from 2024 offers an impressive combination of advanced technology and high-quality equipment at a price of EUR 5299. The frame is made of C:62® Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology and an aluminium 6061 T6 rear triangle, which ensures high stability and durability. The bike features Efficient Trail Control and FSP 4-Link suspension technologies as well as Agile Trail Geometry, which ensure agile and controlled handling. With Boost 148 and UDH™ as well as a fully integrated battery and advanced internal cable routing, the design is both functional and aesthetically pleasing.

The total permissible weight of the bike is 140 kg, while the tare weight is 24 kg. The braking system consists of Shimano XT BR-M8120 hydraulic disc brakes with 203 mm discs at the front and rear, which provide reliable braking power. The gear system is a Shimano XT RD-M8100-SGS with ShadowPlus technology and offers 12 gears. The shift lever is a Shimano Deore SL-M6100-IR, which enables fast and precise shifting thanks to its Direct Attach and Rapidfire-Plus function.

Suspension is provided by a Fox 34 Float Rhythm fork with 150 mm travel and a 2-position Sweep-Adjust GRIP damper for e-bikes. A Fox Float DPS EVOL damper is also fitted, which can be set in Open, Medium and Firm modes. The ACID E-Crank crankset has a length of 165 mm and is equipped with a 36T (27.5 inch) or 34T (29 inch) chainring, depending on the wheel size. The sprocket is a Shimano Deore CS-M6100 with a gradation of 10-51T, while the drive is provided by a Shimano CN-M6100 chain.

Comfort and control are provided by a Newmen Evolution SL 318.25 handlebar with a width of 780 mm, combined with ACID Disrupt Soft Compound grips and a CUBE Performance Stem E-MTB stem with a diameter of 31.8 mm. The headset is an ACROS AZF-1035 with Integrated Cable Routing and BlockLock 120°.

The wheelset consists of Newmen Performance 30 rims with 28 spokes front and rear, which are tubeless ready. The tyres are Schwalbe Hans Dampf models: Addix Soft Super Trail Tubeless Easy at the front and Addix Speedgrip Super Trail Tubeless Easy at the rear, both in size 2.6.

The saddle is a Natural Fit Venec, mounted on a CUBE Dropper Post seatpost with handlebar lever and internal cable routing. The saddle is clamped with a CUBE Screwlock Semi Integrated clamp with a diameter of 34.9 mm.

The bike is powered by a Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX Generation 4 motor with 85 Nm torque and an output of 250 watts, supported by the Bosch Smart System. The battery is a Bosch PowerTube with a capacity of 750 Wh, controlled via the Bosch Kiox 300 display. A Bosch 4A charger is used for charging.

To summarise, the Cube Stereo Hybrid 140 HPC SLX 750 carbon'n'reflex offers an excellent package for demanding riders who value performance, reliability and state-of-the-art technology.