Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Lite, AMF, Internal Cable Routing, Easy Mount Kickstand Ready
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT Coil, 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TX800, 8-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-T700-TS6, Downswing, 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF51, EZ Fire Plus
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200, 12-32T
Crank
Shimano FC-TX801, 42x32x22T
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
CUBE PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano DH-3D32 Hub Dynamo
Rear Hub
Cube Alloy Light
Rims
CUBE SD20, 32H, DISC
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam, Active, 2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-280, Mech. Disc Brake
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 680mm
Grips
Cube Performance Grips
Headset
CUBE No. 10 Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
CUBE Active 1.1
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 16" | 18" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.67 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.57 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 304 mm | 304 mm | 304 mm |
| Front Center | 608 mm | 631 mm | 644 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 90 mm | 90 mm | 83 mm |
| Stack | 599 mm | 599 mm | 622 mm |
| Reach | 358 mm | 381 mm | 396 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 533 mm | 556 mm | 578 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355 mm | 405 mm | 450 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1036 mm | 1059 mm | 1072 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
AIM Allroad 27.5 belongs to the Cube Aim model. CUBE released 58 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
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.
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, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 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.
With a weight of 15.8 kg (34.83 lbs), CUBE bike is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 27.42% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
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 SunTour XCT fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the AIM Allroad 27.5 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The AIM Allroad 27.5 has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.