Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Claris
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 8
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HPA, High Performance Aluminium, CUBE CSL Race, One Piece 3D-Forged, Carbon Blades
Suspension Fork
CUBE CSL Race, One Piece 3D Forged Steerer/Crown, Carbon Blades, 1 1/8" - 1 1/4" Tapered
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris, 11-34T, 2x8
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris FD-R2000-BM, 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris ST-R2000
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG31, 11-34T
Crank
Shimano Claris, 50x34T
Chain
KMC Z7
Wheels
Rims
Cube RA 0.8 Aero, QR/QR
Tires
Conti Ultra Sport 2, 25-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Claris
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Compact Race Bar
Headset
FSA Z-t, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Integrated 1 1/4"
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Venec Lite WS
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.54 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 262 mm | 262 mm | 262 mm | 262 mm |
| Front Center | 581 mm | 581 mm | 591 mm | 605 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 61 mm | 58 mm | 54 mm |
| Stack | 521 mm | 534 mm | 557 mm | 587 mm |
| Reach | 361 mm | 365 mm | 372 mm | 381 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 506 mm | 513 mm | 533 mm | 556 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.6 ° | 74.6 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.6 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 152 mm | 182 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm |
| Wheelbase | 976 mm | 976 mm | 986 mm | 1000 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm |
| Standover Height | 696 mm | 719 mm | 746 mm | 776 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
AXIAL WS completes the Cube Axial model. CUBE launched 50 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cube Axial bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
CUBE AXIAL WS 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 775$. On the other hand, CUBE AXIAL WS C:62 SL 2020, is the most expensive and costs 2587$.
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 Endurance bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Endurance bike is 2346$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Endurance bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 775$. In conclusion, this bike price is 202.71% smaller than the price of the average Endurance bike.
Endurance bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Endurance bike is 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 9.4 kg (20.72 lbs), the AXIAL WS model is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 14.63% heavier than the average weight of Endurance bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
AXIAL WS has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The AXIAL WS 2020 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
