Cube Reaction Hybrid Pro 500 2019 Black Edition
1 review
Second "car", urban weapon, goes well on unsealed tracks, excellent value for money – First eBike. I wasn't after an MTB; however, eMTBs had the high performance CX high powered Bosch Motor. Took months to research on eBikes and ended up with Cube because of the value for money. Took the bike home as a demo for a day from 99 bikes and ended up buying it. Before this bike, I test rode other hybrid type eBikes and they felt… Read more
underpowered until I rode this CX motor. The eMTB mode is practical and Turbo mode is fun.
While choosing my KSC was Bosch motor because they have local service available, unlike other brands.
Done around 3000kms in a year. I wouldn't have done that many kms if I were on a normal bike. Most of the rides were on paved bike paths as this is my commute weapon. However, I do try and pick unsealed paths whenever possible. Also, tackle urban obstacles when possible. The plus-size tires give great cornering stability and wet weather confidence.
Mods: Dropper post, front and rear mudguards. Because of the higher speeds involved, I ended up getting an expensive POC helmet which covers more of the back area of the head as well.
Battery lasts alright as specified here https://tinyurl.com/y5hqk273
No issues so far and I will keep updating if required.
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