CUBE KATHMANDU EXC Trapeze 2022
2022 Urban
Estimate price |
1,547$
Weight | 15.5 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NCX
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite, Trekking Comfort, IC 3.0, Double Butted
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NCX D LO Air, 63mm, Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-T8000, 10-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore FD-T6000, Top-Swing, 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M6000, Rapidfire-Plus
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG500, 11-34T
Crank
Shimano XT FC-T8000, Hollowtech II, 48x36x26T, 175mm, Integrated BB, Chainguard
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
ACID PP Trekking
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano DH-UR700-3D, Hub Dynamo, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-MT400, 12mm, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE EX21, 32H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Range Cruiser, Active, K-Guard, 47-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200/UR300, Hydr. Disc Brake, PM/FM (160/160)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Comfort Trail Bar, 660mm
Grips
Natural Fit Comfort
Headset
VP Integrated, Top 1 1/8", Bottom 1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Sequence Comfort
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.76 mm | 1.7 mm | 1.76 mm |
| Front Center | 620 mm | 629 mm | 646 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 76 mm | 76 mm |
| Stack | 632.5 mm | 634.7 mm | 667.8 mm |
| Reach | 359.2 mm | 373.5 mm | 378.4 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 555 mm | 570 mm | 585 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 500 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 153 mm | 153 mm | 188 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1060 mm | 1069 mm | 1085 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 682 mm | 722 mm | 746 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
About this model
KATHMANDU EXC Trapeze belongs to the Cube Kathmandu model. CUBE launched 33 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
CUBE KATHMANDU PRO Trapeze 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1114$. CUBE KATHMANDU, SLX 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 2123$.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When CUBE released this model in 2022, its price was 1432$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid bike cost we notice that the price is 154.8% more expensive.
Hybrid bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid bike, we get 13.85 kg (30.53 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.
CUBE KATHMANDU EXC Trapeze it’s weighing 15.5 kg (34.17 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 11.91% heavier than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
KATHMANDU EXC Trapeze components
Fork
CUBE KATHMANDU EXC Trapeze 2022 bike is equipped with the SunTour NCX fork, and has 63mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on KATHMANDU EXC Trapeze are the 700c aluminum type. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The KATHMANDU EXC Trapeze has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
KATHMANDU EXC Trapeze comes in 3 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.