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2017 CUBE

REACTION HYBRID ONE 500

A 27.5″ / 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry e-bike with modest components.
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Weight46.5 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkSuntour XCM
Wheels27.5″ / 29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 9
GroupsetAcera, Altus
MotorBosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive
BatteryBosch 500Wh
BrakesShimano Hydraulic Disc
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Handling
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

11 mph

REACTION HYBRID ONE 500

27 mph

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Reviews
Singletrack World
Review: 2018 Cube Reaction TM - a ready to roll package

Dec 2018 · Hannah Dobson

Cube has a reputation for well priced bikes – you get a decent amount of bike for your money. It’s a brand you’ll find in many a local bike shop,...

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Flow Mountain Bike
Cube Reaction Hybrid 500 SL Review

Jul 2018

Ugly e-bikes don't cut the mustard any more! As the sophistication of battery and motor technology improves, the next frontier for e-MTBs is to make sure they look good too. Cube are on the money with their new Reaction Hybrid 500 SL, an 'entry level' e-MTB with clean, sleek lines.

Highs
  • Great looks.

  • Excellent Bosch motor/battery.

  • E-MTB mode simplifies the ride.

Lows
  • No dropper post.

  • Tyres aren't tubeless ready.

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off.road.cc
Cube Reaction GTC One

Oct 2017

If you're after a seriously rapid and lightweight cross-country race bike then Cube's Reaction series of hardtails has always delivered, but the Reaction GTC One gets the added benefit of Shimano's clever Di2 electric shifting at a bargain price. The complete buyer's guide to mountain bikes - how get the best bike for you Review: Ritchey P-29 - a steel, short-travel hardtail with heritage Prefer drop bars?

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Electric Bike Review
CUBE Reaction Hybrid HPA Race 500 Review - Prices, Specs, Videos, Photos

Sep 2017

Price: $3399.00 | Model Year: 2017 The more affordable CUBE cross country style electric bike that would double as a fun urban commuter with the addition of a rear rack, available with 27.5” or 29” wheel size depending on frame size. Remote lockout on the RockShox air fork allows for seamless transitions between bumpy and smooth terrain, trails and paved sections, great color matching. The more affordable CUBE cross country style electric bike that would double as a fun urban commuter with the addition of a rear rack, available with 27.5” or 29” wheel size depending on frame size.

Observations
  • The more affordable CUBE cross country style electric bike that would double as a fun urban commuter with the addition of a rear rack, available with 27.5” or 29” wheel size depending on frame size

  • Remote lockout on the RockShox air fork allows for seamless transitions between bumpy and smooth terrain, trails and paved sections, great color matching

  • The Bosch CX motor offers impressive torque and some of the most responsive and smart pedal assist on the market today, it includes shift detection

  • Smooth hydraulic disc brakes, upgraded Powerpack 500 battery pack, 11 speed Shimano Deore XT with Shadow Plus, non-removable display, only one color option

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BikeRadar
Cube Reaction HPA Pro review

Nov 2016 · What Mountain Bike

Cube’s alloy Reaction delivers a super competitive complete package for those who prefer a tighter, sharper ride from their 29er. Buy if you're after a competitive and complete 29er package and like a tight and sharp ride

Highs
  • Fast, agile ride

  • Accurate shifting

  • Lightweight

Lows
  • RockShox fork isn't as smooth as some forks on similarly priced bikes, tyres are puncture prone

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Dirt Mountainbike
Cube Reaction GTC SL 29 First Look

Jun 2014 · Dirt HQ

The Cube Reaction GTC SL 29 is ready to hit the trail for some fast trail action or race, whether a short cross-country affair or something longer...

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Aluminium Superlite, ARG, Double Butted, Disc Only, Tapered Headtube, Internal Cable Routing

Fork

SR Suntour XCM32 DS, 100mm

Travel100mm

Spring TypeCoil

Headset

FSA Orbit 1.5E ZS, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (OD 56mm)

Stem

CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm

Handlebar

CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 660mm

Saddle

Selle Royal MTB

Seatpost

CUBE Performance Post, 30.9mm

TypeRigid

Grips

CUBE Performance Grip

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano RD-M3000, 9-Speed

Crank

FSA CK-745, 15T

Shifters

Shimano SL-M370, Rapidfire-Plus

Cassette

Shimano CS-HG300, 12-36T

Chain

KMC X9

Brakes

Shimano BR-M315, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/180)

TypeShimano Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

CUBE ZX20, 32H, Disc

Front Hub

Shimano HB-TX505, QR

Rear Hub

Shimano FH-TX505, QR

Tires

Front: Schwalbe Tough Tom, Active, 2.25, Rear: Schwalbe Rapid Rob, Active, 2.25

Electric Components
Motor

Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX (75Nm) Cruise (250Watt)

Battery

Bosch PowerPack 500

Display

Bosch Intuvia

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