CUBE STING WS 120 Pro 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5" / 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Travel Rear 120mm
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Fork RockShox Sektor
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Groupset XT, SLX
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HPA Ultralight, Advanced Hydroforming, Triple Butted, ETC 4-Link, AXH
Suspension Fork
RockShox Sektor RL Air, Tapered, 120mm
Rear Shock
Manitou Radium Expert RL, 184x44mm, Rebound Adjust, Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8000-DSGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT FD-M8020-D, Side Swing
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX SL-M7000-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7000, 11-42T
Crank
Shimano FC-MT600, 36x26T, 175mm
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Rims
Answer Atac AM, 15x110mm / 12x142mm, Tubeless-Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic, Addix Performance, Kevlar, 2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8000, Hydr. Disc Brake
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar Pro, 720mm
Grips
CUBE Natural Fit Tour
Headset
FSA 1.5E ZS, Tapered, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (OD 56mm)
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Active WS
Seatpost
CUBE Dropper Post, Handlebar Lever, Internal Cable Routing, 31.6mm, 400x125mm (340x100mm for smallest frame size)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 16" | 17" | 19" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 332 mm | 332 mm |
| Front Center | 659 mm | 680 mm | 700 | 720 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 93 mm | 93 mm | 93 mm | 93 mm |
| Stack | 580 mm | 584 mm | 616 mm | 626 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 414 mm | 422 mm | 438 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 549 mm | 569.5 mm | 579 mm | 598 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.74 ° | 74.74 ° | 75.23 ° | 75.23 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 335 mm | 375 mm | 395 mm | 445 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 449 mm | 449 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1089 mm | 1110 mm | 1146 mm | 1166 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 20 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Rear Travel | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
STING WS 120 Pro is a Cube Sting model. CUBE released 27 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cube Sting bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the CUBE STING WS 120 Exc 2019 has a starting price of 1485$. CUBE STING WS 140 HPC SL 27.5 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3715$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When CUBE released this model in 2019, its price was 2123$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that STING WS 120 Pro price is 30.1% smaller.
Average weight for Trail bikes
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
slightly heavier than average, STING WS 120 Pro has a weight of 13.3 kg (29.32 lbs). In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 2.47% less than STING WS 120 Pro.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Sektor is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Manitou Radium Expert RL, with a travel distance of 120mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the STING WS 120 Pro model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
CUBE STING WS 120 Pro includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
