CUBE CROSS RACE C:62 SL 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset GRX 800, Easton
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CUBE C:62® Advanced Twin Mold Technology, Internal Cable Routing, Flat Mount Disc, 12x142mm, AXH
Suspension Fork
CUBE Cross Race Disc C:62® Technology, 1 1/8" - 1 1/2" Tapered, Flat Mount Disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX RD-RX812, Direct Mount, 11-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX ST-RX810
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M8000, 11-42T
Crank
Easton EC90SL Carbon 1X 40T
Bottom Bracket
Easton EC90SL, 86mm Pressfit
Chain
Shimano CN-HG700-11
Wheels
Rims
Newmen Evolution SL R.32
Tires
Schwalbe X-One Allround, Kevlar, 33-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-RX810, Hydr. Disc Brake, Flat Mount (160/160)
Cockpit
Stem
Newmen Evolution 318.4, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Newmen Advanced Wing Bar, Carbon
Headset
VP, Top Integrated 1 1/8", Bottom Integrated 1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Nuance
Seatpost
Newmen Advanced, Carbon, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.34 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm |
| Front Center | 595 mm | 602 mm | 606 mm | 619 mm | 629 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 46 mm | 44 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 71 mm | 66 mm | 65 mm | 63 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 522 mm | 546 mm | 568 mm | 587 mm | 611 mm |
| Reach | 389 mm | 392 mm | 395 mm | 400 mm | 408 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 527 mm | 541 mm | 560 mm | 577 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 107 mm | 130 mm | 152 mm | 172 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1011 mm | 1018 mm | 1022 mm | 1035 mm | 1045 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
CROSS RACE C:62 SL completes the Cube Cross model. CUBE released 72 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cube Cross bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
CUBE CROSS RACE 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1273$. CUBE CROSS RACE C:68X TE 2023 on the other hand costs 4883$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Cyclocross bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Cyclocross bike is 2012$. However, even though the average price of a Cyclocross bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, CUBE CROSS RACE C:62 SL price was 2972$. If we compare this with the average Cyclocross bike cost we notice that the price is 47.71% higher.
Average weight for Cyclocross bikes
Cyclocross bikes weigh an average of 8.79 kg (19.38 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
slightly lighter than average, CROSS RACE C:62 SL has a weight of 8.4 kg (18.52 lbs). To sum up, it’s 4.64% lighter than the average weight of Cyclocross bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the CROSS RACE C:62 SL model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
