CUBE CROSS EXC Trapeze 2020
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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Travel Front 65mm
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Fork RockShox Paragon Gold RL
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HPA, High Performance Aluminium
Suspension Fork
RockShox Paragon Gold Taper, 65mm, Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, 11-34T, 3x10
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT FD-T8000, Top Swing, 31.8mm Clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-T8000
Cassette
Shimano CS-M771, 11-34T
Crank
Shimano XT, 48x36x26T
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
Shimano CN-HG95
Pedals
CUBE PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano XT HB-M8000, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano XT FH-M8000, QR, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE EX21, 32H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam, Performance Kevlar, 47-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 680mm
Grips
Natural Fit All Terrain
Headset
FSA Orbit I-t, Integrated, Top 1 1/8", Bottom 1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Sequence+
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 50cm | 54cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.62 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Front Center | 610 mm | 630 mm | 640 mm |
| Rake | 32 mm | 41 mm | 25 mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 77 mm | 94 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 615 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 382 mm | 402 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 500 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1050 mm | 1070 mm | 1080 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 634 mm | 643 mm | 660 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
CROSS EXC Trapeze is part of the Cube Cross model. CUBE released 72 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
CUBE CROSS ALLROAD Trapeze 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1034$. CUBE CROSS RACE C:62 SLT 2020 on the other hand costs 3622$, and is the most expensive model.
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 an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, CUBE CROSS EXC Trapeze price was 1448$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid bike to this one, you will see that CROSS EXC Trapeze price is 157.65% higher.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Hybrid bike is 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 11.9 kg (26.23 lbs), the CROSS EXC Trapeze model is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 16.39% lighter than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
CROSS EXC Trapeze components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Paragon Gold RL model. The travel on this model is 65mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the CROSS EXC Trapeze bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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 CROSS EXC Trapeze has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
