CUBE SL ROAD 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Claris, Tiagra
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite Trekking Sport, Flat Mount Disc, 12x142mm, AXH
Suspension Fork
CUBE TS Disc, Full Carbon, Taper, Flat Mount, 12x100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris RD-R2000, 8-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris FD-R2000-BM, 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris SL-R2000
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200, 12-32T
Crank
Shimano Claris FC-R2000, 50x34T, BB-RS500
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-RS500PB, 86mm Pressfit
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
ACID PP Trekking
Wheels
Rims
CUBE RA 1.9 CX, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Little Big Ben, Active, 40-622
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-R280, Hydr. Disc, Flat Mount (160/160)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Flat Race Bar, 660mm
Grips
Natural Fit All Terrain
Headset
VP Semi-Integrated, 1 1/8", Bottom Integrated, 1 1/4"
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Nuance
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Front Center | 609 mm | 614 mm | 617 mm | 636 mm | 656 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 68 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Stack | 540.4 mm | 562.8 mm | 579.2 mm | 603 mm | 631.6 mm |
| Reach | 376.8 mm | 383.1 mm | 386.5 mm | 397.9 mm | 408.3 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 534 mm | 558 mm | 566 mm | 585 mm | 604 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 137 mm | 157 mm | 172 mm | 197 mm | 227 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1036 mm | 1040 mm | 1044 mm | 1063 mm | 1083 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
SL ROAD is a Cube Sl model. 43 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
CUBE SL ROAD Trapeze 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 901$. On the other hand, CUBE SL ROAD C:62 SLT 2022, is the most expensive and costs 1857$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Fitness bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fitness bike is 656$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Fitness bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When CUBE released this model in 2022, its price was 955$. Comparing this to the average Fitness bike price, we see that the price is 45.58% more expensive.
Fitness bikes average weight
The average weight for Fitness bikes is 11.24 kg (24.78 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
SL ROAD weighs 10.8 kg (23.81 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In short, the average Fitness bike weight is 4.07% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
SL ROAD has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
As for the wheels, CUBE SL ROAD 2022, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
CUBE SL ROAD bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
