CUBE AIM, EX 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
859$
Weight | 14.3 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Suntour XCM
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
158cm - 167cm
SM
165cm - 173cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
LG
177cm - 186cm
XL
183cm - 191cm
XXL
186cm - 194cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Lite, AMF, Double Butted, Internal Cable Routing, Tapered Head Tube, Flat Mount Brake, SIC Mount, FM Kickstand Mount
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM Disc, 100mm, Remote Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M5120-SGS, 10-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore FD-M6025-H, Downswing, 31.8mm Clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M5100, Rapidfire-Plus
Cassette
Sunrace CSM52, 11-42T
Crank
Shimano Deore FC-M4100, 36X26T
Bottom Bracket
Samox BB-EB2401, 73mm BSA
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
ACID PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-TX505, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TX505, QR, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE ZX20, 32H, Disc
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam, Active, 2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200/UR300, Hydr, Disc Brake, PM/FM (160/160)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Race, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 680mm
Grips
ACID React
Headset
CUBE FPH868, Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Venec Lite
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.56 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 303 mm | 303 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 646 mm | 660 mm | 683 mm | 704 mm | 726 mm | 748 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 42 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 94 mm | 95 mm | 98 mm | 98 mm | 98 mm | 98 mm |
| Stack | 586 mm | 589 mm | 618 mm | 628 mm | 647 mm | 661 mm |
| Reach | 375 mm | 389 mm | 400 mm | 417 mm | 432 mm | 448 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 546 mm | 566 mm | 586 mm | 606 mm | 626 mm | 646 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 340 mm | 370 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 515 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 108 mm | 111 mm | 111 mm | 122 mm | 142 mm | 157 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 418 mm | 418 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1059 mm | 1073 mm | 1116 mm | 1137 mm | 1159 mm | 1181 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 52 mm | 52 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 165 cm | 169 cm | 177 cm | 183 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 180 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm | 194 cm |
Model Overview
AIM, EX completes the Cube Aim model. There are 58 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Cube Aim bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
CUBE AIM 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 636$. On the other hand, CUBE AIM, SLX ALLROAD 2023, is the most expensive and costs 955$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, CUBE AIM, EX price was 795$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that AIM, EX price is 139.62% lower.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.31 kg (27.14 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.
With a weight of 14.3 kg (31.53 lbs), CUBE bike is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 16.17% less than AIM, EX.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
AIM, EX components
Fork
CUBE AIM, EX 2023 bike is equipped with the Suntour XCM fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the AIM, EX bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
CUBE AIM, EX bike has 6 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 194 cm (5.18 ft – 6.36 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.