Cube Stereo Hybrid 160 HPC SLX 750 27.5 carbon´n´reflex

The "Stereo Hybrid 160 HPC SLX 750 27.5 carbon’n’reflex" model from Cube, released in 2024, is a high-quality e-mountain bike designed for challenging trails and versatile use. Priced at EUR 5,299, this bike offers an impressive combination of advanced technology and robust features.

The bike’s frame is constructed using C:62® Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology and a 6061 T6 aluminium rear triangle. This design ensures an optimal balance between lightness and stability. The bike features the Efficient Trail Control and FSP 4-Link systems, as well as Agile Trail Geometry, which ensure agile and controlled handling. The Boost 148 standard and UDH™ (Universal Derailleur Hanger) are also integrated to maximise compatibility and performance. The fully integrated battery and advanced internal cable routing contribute to a clean and tidy appearance.

With a maximum load capacity of 150 kg and a kerb weight of 24 kg, this e-mountain bike is robust and durable. Braking performance is provided by Shimano Deore BR-M6120 hydraulic disc brakes with 203 mm rotors at the front and rear, which perform reliably even on challenging descents.

The drivetrain consists of a Shimano XT RD-M8100-SGS ShadowPlus 12-speed system, which enables precise and responsive gear changes. The Shimano Deore SL-M6100-IR shifter with Rapidfire-Plus function ensures quick and easy operation.

The RockShox ZEB Select Charger RC fork with 170 mm of travel and the RockShox Deluxe Select+ shock with trunnion mount ensure excellent damping characteristics and optimum control on uneven terrain. The ACID E-Crank crankset, with a length of 165 mm and a 36T chainring, together with the Shimano Deore CS-M6100 cassette (10–51T), offers efficient power transfer.

The cockpit comprises a Newmen Evolution SL 318.25 handlebar with a width of 780 mm, ACID Disrupt Soft Compound grips and a CUBE Performance Stem E-MTB stem with a diameter of 31.8 mm. The ACROS AZF-1035 headset with integrated cable routing and BlockLock 120° ensures precise steering.

The Newmen Performance 30 wheelset, with tubeless-ready functionality and Maxxis Assegai or Maxxis Minion DHR II tyres, offers excellent grip and stability on a variety of surfaces. The Natural Fit Venec saddle and the CUBE Dropper Post seatpost with internal cable routing ensure comfort and flexibility.

The bike is powered by the Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX Generation 4 (85 Nm) Cruise (250 watts) with Smart System. The Bosch PowerTube 750 battery, with a capacity of 750 Wh, and the Bosch Kiox 300 display provide a reliable power supply and comprehensive information whilst riding. The Bosch 4A charger ensures the battery charges quickly.

All in all, the Cube Stereo Hybrid 160 HPC SLX 750 27.5 carbon’n’reflex is a high-performance e-mountain bike that impresses with its high-quality components, advanced technology and robust construction.