Cube Stereo Hybrid 160 C:62 SLT 625 27.5 Kiox

The “Stereo Hybrid 160 C:62 SLT 625 27.5 Kiox” model from Cube, released in 2021, is a high-quality e-mountain bike designed for challenging trails and off-road adventures. With a price tag of 8549 EUR, it belongs to the premium class and offers a host of technical highlights.

The bike’s frame is constructed using C:62 Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology, ensuring high stability and durability. Thanks to Efficient Trail Control and FSP 4-Link technology, optimum riding dynamics are guaranteed. The Agile Trail Geometry and Boost 148 technology contribute to improved riding performance, whilst the fully integrated battery completes the design. The bike’s total weight is 23 kg.

For the brakes, Cube has opted for Magura MT7 hydraulic disc brakes with a 203 mm diameter at the front and rear, which deliver powerful and reliable braking performance. The drivetrain is a SRAM X01 Eagle™ AXS with 12 speeds, controlled by the SRAM Eagle AXS™ controller, which enables precise, cable-free shifting.

The suspension consists of a Fox 38 Float Factory FIT GRIP2 fork with 170 mm of travel and a Kashima coating, as well as a Fox Float DPX2 Factory EVOL shock with a trunnion mount, also featuring a Kashima coating. This combination ensures excellent damping characteristics and a smooth riding experience.

The drivetrain is powered by an e*thirteen Plus crankset with a 36T chainring and a length of 165 mm, as well as a SRAM PC-XX1 Eagle™ Rainbow cassette with a range of 10–52T. The handlebars are Newmen Advanced 318.25 carbon bars with a width of 780 mm, whilst the grips are CUBE Race Grip 31 mm single-clamp grips. 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 (ICR) and BlockLock 120°. The tyres are a Schwalbe Magic Mary Super Trail Addix Soft Kevlar, 2.4 in width, at the front, and a Schwalbe Big Betty Super Trail Addix Soft Kevlar of the same width at the rear. The wheels are Newmen Advanced SL A.30, which are tubeless-ready and feature 28 spokes at the front and rear.

The saddle is a Natural Fit Venec, mounted on a RockShox Reverb AXS™ seatpost with variable drop (100 mm for size S, 150 mm for M and L, 170 mm for XL). The saddle is clamped using a CUBE Screwlock Semi-Integrated seatpost with a diameter of 34.9 mm.

The bike is powered by a Bosch Performance CX Generation 4 motor with 85 Nm of torque and an output of 250 watts, combined with a Bosch PowerTube 625 battery. The display is a Bosch Kiox, which clearly shows all the key information.

In summary, the Cube Stereo Hybrid 160 C:62 SLT 625 27.5 Kiox offers an impressive package of state-of-the-art technology and high-quality components that meets even the most demanding requirements.