CUBE ACID 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5" / 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox Recon Silver TK
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Groupset XT, SLX
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Suspension Hardtail
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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
Aluminium Lite, AMF, Internal Cable Routing, Easy Mount Kickstand Ready
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon Silver TK Air, 100mm, PopLock
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8000-DSGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX FD-M7020-H, Sideswing, 31,8mm Clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX SL-M7000
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7000, 11-42T
Crank
Shimano SLX FC-M7000-11-2, 36x26T, 175mm
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601-11
Pedals
CUBE PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore HB-M6000, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore FH-M6000, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE ZX20, 32H, Disc
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam, Active, 2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/160)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 680mm
Grips
CUBE Performance Grip
Headset
FSA No.10, Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Active
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 16" | 17" | 18" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 304 mm | 304 mm | 309 mm | 304 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 630 mm | 641 mm | 663 mm | 666 mm | 684 mm | 704 mm | 726 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 51 mm | 42 mm | 52 mm | 50 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm | 91 mm | 89 mm | 91 mm | 88 mm | 90 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 601 mm | 604 mm | 629 mm | 623 mm | 639 mm | 649 mm | 663 mm |
| Reach | 380 mm | 390 mm | 397 mm | 408 mm | 413 mm | 431 mm | 447 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 551 mm | 567 mm | 581 mm | 591 mm | 601 mm | 621 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355 mm | 405 mm | 420 mm | 450 mm | 470 mm | 515 mm | 565 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 106 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm | 129 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 456 mm | 433 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1058 mm | 1069 mm | 1111 mm | 1094 mm | 1132 mm | 1152 mm | 1174 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 51 mm | 51 mm | 65 mm | 51 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
ACID completes the Cube Acid model. CUBE released 56 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cube Acid bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
CUBE ACID 200 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 317$. CUBE ACID EAGLE 2019 on the other hand costs 1061$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, CUBE ACID price was 1061$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that ACID price is 79.55% lower.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.4 kg (27.34 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.
a bit heavier than average, ACID has a weight of 13.5 kg (29.76 lbs). In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 8.87% less than ACID.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Recon Silver TK fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the ACID model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. CUBE ACID has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
