Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 65mm -
Fork RockShox Paragon Gold RL
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite Trekking Cross Taper Double Butted
Suspension Fork
RockShox Paragon Silver Taper, 65mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-T8000, 10-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore FD-T6000, Top-Swing, 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M6000, Rapidfire-Plus
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG500, 11-34T
Crank
Shimano FC-T551, Hollowtech II, 48x36x26T, 175mm, Integrated BB, Chainguard
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
CUBE Aluminium MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-TX505, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TX505, QR, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE ZX20, 32H, Disc
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam, Active, 44x622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M315, Hydr. Disc Brake (160/160)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 680mm
Grips
CUBE Natural Fit Tour
Headset
FSA Orbit Z-t ECO, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Integrated 1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Ariel
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 50cm | 54cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.63 mm | 1.62 mm | 1.63 mm |
| Front Center | 618 mm | 628 mm | 644 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Trail | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Stack | 629 mm | 638 mm | 657 mm |
| Reach | 386 mm | 393 mm | 402 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 576 mm | 586 mm | 601 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1058 mm | 1068 mm | 1084 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
CROSS Trapeze belongs to the Cube Cross model. CUBE released 72 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.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
The average weight for Hybrid bikes is 13.85 kg (30.53 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.
a bit lighter than average, CROSS Trapeze has a weight of 12.9 kg (28.44 lbs). In conclusion, the average Hybrid bike weighs 7.36% more than CROSS Trapeze.
CROSS Trapeze components
Fork
CUBE CROSS Trapeze 2018 bike is equipped with the RockShox Paragon Gold RL fork, and has 65mm travel. 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
The CROSS Trapeze 2018 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The CROSS Trapeze comes with 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.