Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Fork SunTour XCR Air -
Groupset Deore -
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 Deore RD-M610, 10-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore FD-M615
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M610
Crank
Lasco FM210 38x24T, 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-M290 with reach adjust
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Alu lite 31.8
Handlebar
CUBE Alu lite
Grips
Velo
Headset
GWH A-Headset
Seat
Saddle
CUBE
Seatpost
CUBE Alu lite
About this model
kid 240 SL is part of the Cube Kid model. CUBE released 51 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cube Kid bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Youth bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Youth bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Youth bikes average weight
The average weight for Youth bikes is 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
CUBE kid 240 SL it’s weighing 11.95 kg (26.35 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 1.79% heavier than the average weight of Youth bikes.
kid 240 SL components
Fork
CUBE kid 240 SL 2016 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCR Air fork, and has mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on kid 240 SL are the 24″ aluminum type. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.