Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium 6061 T6 Superlight, Double Butted, Smooth Welded, 3D Dropouts, Road Comfort Geometry
Suspension Fork
CUBE CSL Race, One Piece 3D Forged Steerer/Crown, Carbon Blades, 1 1/8" - 1 1/4" Tapered
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris RD-2400GS, 8-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris FD-2403BM, 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris ST-2400
Cassette
CS-HG50, 11-30T
Crank
Shimano Claris FC2403, 50x39x30T, 170mm (50/53/56/58), 175mm (60/62/64cm)
Chain
KMC Z7
Wheels
Rims
CUBE RA 0.7 Aero
Tires
Conti Ultra Sport 2, 25x622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Claris BR-2400
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Compact Race Bar
Headset
FSA Z-t, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Integrated 1 1/4"
Seat
Saddle
CUBE WLS Active 1.1
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Model Overview
axial Wls is part of the Cube Axial model. 50 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Cube Axial bikes models from 2016, 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.
Endurance bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Endurance bike that is reliable is 2346$. However, you could also get a good Endurance bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Endurance bikes average weight
The average weight for Endurance bikes is 8.2 kg (18.08 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.
axial Wls weighs 9.75 kg (21.5 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Endurance bike weighs 18.9% less than axial Wls.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the axial Wls bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. CUBE axial Wls has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.