CUBE ELITE 240 SL 2022
2022 Youth
Estimate price |
2,407$
Weight | 6.7 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 24" -
Groupset GX -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
C:62 Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology, PressFit BB, Internal Cable Routing
Suspension Fork
CUBE Carbon, 1 1/8", Internal Cable Routing, Flat Mount Disc, 12x100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX, 11-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Trigger
Cassette
e*thirteen XCX Plus, 9-34T
Crank
AR CUBE SL DMA 30T, 130mm
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Rims
Newmen Evolution X.A.25, 24/24 Spokes, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Rocket Ron Kevlar, 2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT8 Pro, Flat Mount, Hydr. Disc Brake (140/140)
Cockpit
Stem
AR CUBE Aluminium Lite
Handlebar
AR CUBE Aluminium, 580mm, 25.4
Grips
Natural Fit Kids Grip, Ø 19mm
Headset
Acros AzX/AiX, block lock, Top: semi 1 1/8", Bottom: 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
CUBE Kid
Seatpost
Newmen Advanced, Carbon, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
ELITE 240 SL is a Cube Elite model. There are 39 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
CUBE ELITE C:62 SL ROOKIE 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1751$. On the other hand, CUBE ELITE C:68X SLT 2022, is the most expensive and costs 6370$.
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 Youth bikes
If you want an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When CUBE released this model in 2022, its price was 2229$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that ELITE 240 SL price is 701.8% higher than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Youth bikes average weight
Youth bikes have an average weight of 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 6.7 kg (14.77 lbs), CUBE bike is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 75.22% lighter than the average weight of Youth bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the ELITE 240 SL model has 24″ aluminum wheels. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. CUBE ELITE 240 SL has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.