Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset XT, Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite Trekking Comfort Double Butted
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX HLO
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-T780, 10-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore FD-T610, Top-Swing, 31.8mm; EE: Shimano Deore FD-T611-L, Downswing, 34.9mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M610, Rapidfire-Plus
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG500, 11-34
Crank
Shimano FC-T521, 48x36x26T, Octalink, BB-ES300, 175mm
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
Trekking Gummiert
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano DH-3D37, Hub Dynamo, QR
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-RM33, QR
Rims
CUBE SX24
Tires
Schwalbe Spicer, Active, 40x622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M355, Hydr. Disc Brake (160/160)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 660mm; EE: CUBE Comfort Shape Bar
Grips
CUBE Natural Fit Comfort
Headset
FSA No.10, Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Freccia
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm; EE: CUBE Performance Post, 30.9mm
About this model
Touring SL belongs to the Cube Touring model. 53 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cube Touring bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid bike is 562$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality 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.
Hybrid bikes average weight
The average weight for Hybrid bikes is 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 16.4 kg (36.16 lbs), CUBE bike is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 18.41% heavier than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour NEX fork installed. The fork’s travel is mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, CUBE Touring SL 2016, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 Touring SL has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
CUBE Touring SL 2016 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
