Cube Stereo Hybrid 160 HPC Actionteam 625 Kiox

The 2021 Cube Stereo Hybrid 160 HPC Actionteam 625 Kiox is a high-quality e-mountain bike that stands out thanks to its advanced technology and first-class specifications. The price for this model is 6,249 EUR.

The bike’s frame is constructed using C:62 Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology with a 6061 T6 aluminium rear triangle. This design ensures high stability and efficiency on challenging trails. The bike weighs 24 kg, which is appropriate for an e-mountain bike in this class.

Braking performance is provided by Shimano XT BR-M8120 hydraulic disc brakes, fitted with 203 mm rotors at both the front and rear. Gear changes are handled by the Shimano XT RD-M8100-SGS ShadowPlus system with 12 speeds, controlled by the Shimano XT SL-M8100-IR shifter.

The bike’s suspension is provided by a Fox 38 Float Factory FIT4 fork with 170 mm of travel and a Kashima coating. The rear shock is a Fox Float DPX2 Factory EVOL, also Kashima-coated, which can be adjusted to Open, Medium and Firm modes.

The drivetrain consists of an e*thirteen Plus crankset with 36 teeth and a length of 165 mm, combined with a Shimano Deore CS-M6100 cassette (10-51T) and a Shimano CN-M6100 chain. The handlebars are Newmen Advanced 318.25 carbon bars with a width of 780 mm, whilst the grips are CUBE Race Grip 31 mm with a 1-clamp attachment.

The stem is a CUBE Performance Stem E-MTB with a diameter of 31.8 mm, and the headset is from ACROS (AZF-1034) with integrated cable routing. The tyres are Schwalbe Magic Mary (Super Trail, Addix Soft, Kevlar, 2.4) at the front and Schwalbe Big Betty (Addix Soft, Super Gravity, Tubeless Easy, 2.4) at the rear, fitted to Newmen Evolution SL E.30 wheelsets.

The saddle is a Natural Fit Venec, fitted to a Fox Transfer Factory seatpost with a Kashima coating, the rise of which varies depending on frame size (S: 100 mm, M: 125 mm, L: 150 mm, XL: 175 mm). The saddle is clamped using a CUBE Screwlock semi-integrated clamp with a diameter of 34.9 mm.

At the heart of the drivetrain is the Bosch Drive Unit Performance CX Generation 4 motor, delivering 85 Nm of torque and 250 watts of power. The motor is powered by a Bosch PowerTube 625 battery and controlled via the Bosch Kiox display.

Overall, the Cube Stereo Hybrid 160 HPC Actionteam 625 Kiox offers an impressive combination of advanced technology, robust design and top-class components, making it an outstanding e-mountain bike for discerning riders.