Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Fork SunTour XCR Air -
Groupset SLX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alu Lite 6061
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR LO Air
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX RD-M7000DSGS, 11-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, SL-M7000
Crank
Lasco FM210 32T, with Alloy Chainguard, Square BB
Pedals
CUBE Kid
Wheels
Front Hub
CUBE Aluminium
Rear Hub
CUBE Aluminium
Rims
Aluminium
Tires
Kenda Small Block Eight, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M286 with reach adjust
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Alu lite, 31,8
Handlebar
CUBE Alu lite
Grips
Velo
Headset
CUBE A-Headset
Seat
Saddle
CUBE
Seatpost
CUBE Alu lite
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
KID 240 SL belongs to the Cube Kid model. 51 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cube Kid bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Youth bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Youth bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 278$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Youth bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Average weight for Youth bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Youth bike, we get 11.74 kg (25.88 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.
CUBE KID 240 SL it’s weighing 11.6 kg (25.57 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 1.21% lighter than the average weight of Youth bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The KID 240 SL comes factory-installed with the SunTour XCR Air fork. This has a travel range of mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The KID 240 SL 2017 bike is equipped with 24″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The KID 240 SL has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.