CUBE KATHMANDU EXC Trapeze 2020
2020 Urban
Estimate price |
1,452$
Weight | 15.4 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
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HPA, High Performance Aluminium
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NCX D LO Air, 63mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, 11-34T, 3x10
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT FD-T8000, Top Swing, 31.8mm Clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M6000-I, Direct Attach, Rapidfire-Plus
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG500, 11-34T
Crank
Shimano XT, 48x36x26T
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
Trekking Gummiert
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano DH-3D72, Hub Dynamo, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore FH-M6000,QR, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE EX21, 32H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Range Cruiser, Active, K-Guard, 47-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT500
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 680mm
Grips
Natural Fit Comfort
Headset
FSA Orbit Z, Semi-Integrated, 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Sequence + Comfort
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 50cm | 54cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.72 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.73 mm |
| Front Center | 620 mm | 629 mm | 645 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 76 mm | 76 mm |
| Stack | 623 mm | 626 mm | 659 mm |
| Reach | 362 mm | 376 mm | 381 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 | 150 mm | 150 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1050 mm | 1059 mm | 1075 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 545 mm | 541 mm | 582 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
KATHMANDU EXC Trapeze is part of the Cube Kathmandu model. CUBE released 33 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cube Kathmandu bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
CUBE KATHMANDU PRO Trapeze 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1034$. On the other hand, CUBE KATHMANDU SL Trapeze 2020, is the most expensive and costs 1758$.
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 Hybrid bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 1344$. In conclusion, this bike price is 139.15% more expensive than the price of the average Hybrid bike.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
The average weight for Hybrid bikes is 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.
KATHMANDU EXC Trapeze weighs 15.4 kg (33.95 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 11.19% heavier than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour NCX model. The travel on this model is 63mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, CUBE KATHMANDU EXC Trapeze 2020, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. CUBE KATHMANDU EXC Trapeze 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, these are ideal for anyone.