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 SunTour XCT
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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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
SR Suntour XCT Disc, 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TX800, 8-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-M313-M6, Downswing
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M310, Rapidfire-Plus
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200, 12-32T
Crank
Shimano FC-TX801, 42x32x22T, 170mm
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
CUBE PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
CUBE Disc Hub, 6-Bolt
Rear Hub
CUBE Disc Hub, 6-Bolt
Rims
CUBE SX, 32h, Disc
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam Active, 2.1"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M285, Hydr. Disc Brake (160/160)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Post, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 660mm
Grips
CUBE Performance Grips
Headset
CUBE No.10 Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
CUBE Active 1.1
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 16" | 17" | 18" | 19" | 20" | 21" | 23" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.67 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 304 mm | 304 mm | 314 mm | 304 mm | 314 mm | 304 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 608 mm | 631 mm | 647 mm | 644 mm | 662 mm | 666 mm | 683 mm | 693 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 51 mm | 44 mm | 51 mm | 44 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 90 mm | 90 mm | 86 mm | 83 mm | 82 mm | 83 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Stack | 599 mm | 599 mm | 624 mm | 622 mm | 635 mm | 641 mm | 645 mm | 659 mm |
| Reach | 358 mm | 381 mm | 387 mm | 396 mm | 404 mm | 411 mm | 421 mm | 426 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 533 mm | 556 mm | 576 mm | 578 mm | 596 mm | 599 mm | 616 mm | 626 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355 mm | 405 mm | 420 mm | 450 mm | 470 mm | 490 mm | 515 mm | 565 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm | 120 mm | 145 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 456 mm | 433 mm | 456 mm | 433 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1036 mm | 1059 mm | 1096 mm | 1072 mm | 1111 mm | 1094 mm | 1132 mm | 1142 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 51 mm | 51 mm | 60 mm | 51 mm | 60 mm | 51 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
AIM Pro is a Cube Aim model. 58 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
AIM Pro weighs 13.95 kg (30.75 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 12.5% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
AIM Pro components
Fork
CUBE AIM Pro 2017 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCT fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the AIM Pro model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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.
