CUBE TRAVEL 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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Groupset Alfine
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Belt Drive, IGH
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HPA, High Performance Aluminium
Suspension Fork
Aluminium Rigid Fork
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Alfine SL-S7000
Cassette
Gates Rear Sprocket CDN, 22T
Crank
Gates S150 CDN, 46T
Chain
Gates CDN, 113T
Pedals
VP 615M
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano DH-3D37, Hub Dynamo, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano Alfine, 8-Speed
Rims
CUBE EX21, 32H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Mondial, Kevlar, 37-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200
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+
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 | 1.38 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Front Center | 624 mm | 624 mm | 630 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 74 mm | 67 mm |
| Stack | 552 mm | 570 mm | 593 mm |
| Reach | 399 mm | 404 mm | 413 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 576 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 145 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1055 mm | 1055 mm | 1061 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 651 mm | 656 mm | 662 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
TRAVEL EXC Trapeze is part of the Cube Travel model. CUBE released 56 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cube Travel bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
CUBE TRAVEL Trapeze 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 827$. CUBE TRAVEL SL Trapeze 2020 on the other hand costs 1862$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid bike that is reliable is 562$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When CUBE released this model in 2020, its price was 1241$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that TRAVEL EXC Trapeze price is 120.82% higher than the average cost of a Hybrid bike.
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.
With a weight of 13.9 kg (30.64 lbs), CUBE bike is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 0.36% heavier than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
TRAVEL EXC Trapeze components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
The TRAVEL EXC Trapeze 2020 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The TRAVEL EXC Trapeze comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
