Cube Stereo Hybrid 140 HPC SLX 750 liquidblue´n´blue

The 2023 Cube Stereo Hybrid 140 HPC SLX 750 in ‘liquidblue’n’blue’ is a high-quality e-mountain bike designed for challenging trails and versatile use. Priced at EUR 5,299, it offers a wide range of advanced technical features and a robust build.

The frame is constructed using C:62® Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology with a 6061 T6 aluminium rear triangle. This combination ensures high stability and durability. The bike is equipped with Efficient Trail Control, FSP 4-Link and Agile Trail Geometry, enabling precise and agile handling. Thanks to Boost 148 and UDH™, it is ideally suited to modern requirements. The fully integrated battery and advanced internal cable routing contribute to a clean appearance and better protection of the components.

The bike’s maximum load capacity is 140 kg, whilst its kerb weight is 24 kg. The brakes are from Shimano (XT BR-M8120, hydraulic disc brakes) and, with 203 mm brake discs at the front and rear, offer excellent braking performance. The rear derailleur is a Shimano XT RD-M8100-SGS with ShadowPlus technology and offers 12 speeds. This is complemented by the Shimano Deore SL-M6100-IR shifter with Direct Attach and Rapidfire-Plus.

The Fox 34 Float Rhythm fork, with 150 mm of travel and a 2-position Sweep-Adjust GRIP damper, is specially optimised for e-bikes. The Fox Float DPS EVOL rear shock offers various modes (Open/Medium/Firm) and ensures optimum damping on different types of terrain. The crankset consists of an ACID E-Crank with a length of 165 mm and is fitted with either a 36T (27.5-inch) or 34T (29-inch) chainring, depending on the wheel size. The cassette is a Shimano Deore CS-M6100 with a 10–51T range.

The bike features Newmen Evolution SL 318.25 handlebars with a width of 780 mm and ACID Disrupt grips made from soft compound. The stem is a CUBE Performance Stem E-MTB with a diameter of 31.8 mm. The headset is supplied by ACROS and features integrated cable routing and BlockLock 120°.

The Newmen Performance 30 wheels are tubeless-ready and fitted with Schwalbe Hans Dampf tyres (Addix Soft at the front, Addix Speedgrip at the rear), both in size 2.6. The saddle is a Natural Fit Venec, mounted on a CUBE dropper post with a handlebar lever and internal cable routing.

The drivetrain is powered by a Bosch Performance CX Generation 4 motor (85Nm), supported by a Bosch PowerTube battery with a capacity of 750 Wh. The Bosch Kiox 300 display provides all the necessary information at a glance, whilst the Bosch 4A charger ensures rapid recharging.

The packaging dimensions are 260 mm wide, 830 mm high and 1620 mm long, with a gross weight of 29080 g.

In summary, the Cube Stereo Hybrid 140 HPC SLX 750 liquidblue’n’blue is a high-performance e-mountain bike that impresses with its high-quality components, advanced technologies and well-thought-out design.