CUBE AXIAL WS 2023
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 Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium 6061 T6 Superlite, Road Comfort Geometry, Fender Option, QR Dropout
Suspension Fork
CUBE CSL Race Disc, Full Carbon, 1 1/8" - 1 1/4" Tapered, Flat Mount, QR
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris RD-R2000-GS, 8-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris FD-R2000-BM, 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris ST-R2000
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG31, 11-34T
Crank
Shimano Claris FC-R2000, 50x34T, BB-RS500
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-RS500, 68mm BSA
Chain
KMC Z8.3
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-TX506, QR, 6-Bolt
Rear Hub
Shimano HB-TX506, QR, 6-Bolt
Rims
CUBE RA 1.9 Disc
Tires
Conti Ultra Sport 3, 28-622
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-C510, Flat Mount (160/160)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem SLX, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Compact Race Bar
Headset
VP Z-t, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Integrated 1 1/4"
Seat
Saddle
Cube Natural Fit Venec Lite WS
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.54 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 262 mm | 262 mm | 262 mm | 262 mm |
| Front Center | 582 mm | 581 mm | 591 mm | 605 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 61 mm | 58 mm | 54 mm |
| Stack | 521 mm | 534 mm | 558 mm | 587 mm |
| Reach | 361 mm | 365 mm | 372 mm | 381 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 506 mm | 513 mm | 533 mm | 556 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.6 ° | 74.6 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.6 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 152 mm | 182 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 411 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm |
| Wheelbase | 982 mm | 981 mm | 991 mm | 1005 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
AXIAL WS belongs to the Cube Axial model. There are 50 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
CUBE AXIAL WS 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1008$. CUBE AXIAL WS C:62 SLX 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 3609$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Endurance bikes
If you want an acceptable Endurance bike you should know that the average price is 2346$. However, even though the average price of an Endurance bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 1008$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that AXIAL WS price is 132.74% lower.
Endurance bikes average weight
Endurance bikes weigh an average of 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
AXIAL WS weighs 10.6 kg (23.37 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Endurance bike weighs 29.27% less than AXIAL WS.
AXIAL WS components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the AXIAL WS bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. CUBE AXIAL WS has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
