Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Judy Silver TK
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Lite, AMF, ARG, Internal Cable Routing, Easy Mount Kickstand Ready, Tapered Headtube, PressFit BB
Suspension Fork
RockShox Judy Silver TK Air, Tapered, 15x110mm, 100mm, PopLoc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle Trigger
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275, 10-50T
Crank
SRAM Stylo Eagle, 32T, 175mm
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Pedals
CUBE Aluminium MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
CUBE Alloy Light
Rear Hub
CUBE Alloy Light
Rims
CUBE EX21, 32H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Tough Tom, Active, 2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore BR-M6000, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/160)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Flat Race Bar, 720mm
Grips
CUBE Performance Grip
Headset
FSA Orbit I-t, Integrated, Top 1 1/8", Bottom 1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
CUBE Active 1.1
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 19" | 21" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 690 mm | 710 mm | 731 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 88 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 629 mm | 638 mm | 652 mm |
| Reach | 418 mm | 435 mm | 451 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 602 mm | 622 mm | 642 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 515 mm | 565 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1107 mm | 1127 mm | 1148 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
REACTION Race 29 is part of the Cube Reaction model. CUBE released 76 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
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). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 12.9 kg (28.44 lbs), CUBE bike is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 4.03% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Judy Silver TK fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the REACTION Race 29 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. CUBE REACTION Race 29 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.