CUBE LITENING C:68X SLT 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Dura-Ace Di2
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Litening C:68X Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology, Aero Headtube, Full Internal Cable Routing, Flat Mount Disc
Suspension Fork
Litening C:68X Aero, Integrated Cable Routing, Flat Mount Disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Dura Ace Di2 RD-R9250-D, 12-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Dura Ace Di2 FD-R9250-F, Braze-On
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura Ace Di2 ST-R9270
Cassette
Shimano Dura Ace CS-R9200, 11-30T
Crank
Shimano Dura Ace FC-R9200, 52x36T
Chain
Shimano CN-M9100
Wheels
Rims
Newmen Advanced SL R.50/65 Streem, Carbon
Tires
Schwalbe Pro One, Tubeless Easy, 28-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Dura Ace BR-R9270, Hydr. Disc Brake, Flat Mount (160/160)
Cockpit
Handlebar
ICR Aero Cockpit System, Integrated Cable Routing, Aero Spacer System, Garmin/Wahoo Mount Interface (50cm, 52cm: 400mm/90mm; 54cm, 56cm: 420mm/100mm; 58cm: 440mm/110mm; 60cm: 440mm/120mm)
Headset
ACROS, Top Integrated 1 1/8", Bottom Integrated 1 1/4"
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Nuance SLT Road Carbon
Seatpost
Litening C:68X Aero, Comfort Flex
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.33 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm |
| Front Center | 582 mm | 582 mm | 580 mm | 590 mm | 600 mm | 609 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 60 mm | 59 mm | 61 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 506 mm | 516 mm | 534 mm | 555 mm | 572 mm | 587 mm |
| Reach | 381 mm | 380 mm | 381 mm | 390 mm | 395 mm | 397 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 519 mm | 529 mm | 542 mm | 557 mm | 572 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.2 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.3 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 125 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm |
| Wheelbase | 973 mm | 973 mm | 972 mm | 982 mm | 993 mm | 1002 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 734 mm | 749 mm | 771 mm | 790 mm | 810 mm | 827 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
LITENING C:68X SLT is a Cube Litening model. There are 52 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
CUBE LITENING C:68X PRO 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4777$. CUBE LITENING AIR C:68X SLT 2022 on the other hand costs 8493$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Race bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 7431$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that LITENING C:68X SLT price is 121.82% more expensive than the average cost of a Race bike.
Race bikes average weight
Race bikes have an average weight of 6.82 kg (15.04 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.
a bit heavier than average, LITENING C:68X SLT has a weight of 7.4 kg (16.31 lbs). In short, the average Race bike weight is 8.5% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the LITENING C:68X SLT bike is equipped with the 700c carbon model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. CUBE LITENING C:68X SLT is equipped with 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, your safety is in good hands.
