Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox Float 32
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Groupset XT, Race Face -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
C:62 Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology, ARG2, Tapered Headtube, PressFit Boost BB, Integrated Cable Routing, Boost148, Dropper Post Ready
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 Float SC FIT4, 2-Position Remote Lever, Tapered, 15x110mm, 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8000-DSGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT FD-M8020-E, E- Type, Side Swing
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M8000, 11-42T
Crank
Race Face Next R 36x26T Boost, 175mm
Chain
Shimano CN-HG600-11
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Red 55, 28/28 Spokes, 15x110mm / 12x148mm, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Rocket Ron, Addix Speed, Kevlar, 2.25, LiteSkin
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8000, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/160)
Cockpit
Stem
Newmen Evolution 318.4, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Newmen Advanced 318.0 Carbon, 740mm
Grips
CUBE Race SL Grip 29.5, 1-Clamp
Headset
FSA Orbit I-t, Integrated, Top 1 1/8", Bottom 1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
Viscount Race EXC 145
Seatpost
Newmen Advanced, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.56 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 655 mm | 676 mm | 698 mm | 718 mm | 739 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 613 mm | 622 mm | 631 mm | 641 mm | 655 mm |
| Reach | 393 mm | 410 mm | 429 mm | 445 mm | 460 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 592 mm | 613 mm | 632 mm | 652 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 515 mm | 565 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1074 mm | 1095 mm | 1117 mm | 1137 mm | 1158 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
REACTION C:62 SL is a Cube Reaction model. There are 76 bikes that carry this model name. 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, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
CUBE REACTION C:62 SL it’s weighing 10.2 kg (22.49 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 21.57% higher than this one.
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.
REACTION C:62 SL components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Float 32 model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the REACTION C:62 SL model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.