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 RockShox Recon Silver TK
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Lite, AMF, ARG, Internal Cable Routing, Easy Mount Kickstand Ready, Tapered Headtube, PressFit BB
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Recon Silver TK Air, 100mm, PopLoc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, RD-M8000-DGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed, Direct Mount
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT, FD-M8025-D, Direct Mount, Down Swing
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M8000, 11-40
Crank
Shimano XT, FC-M8000, 36x26T, 175mm
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
Shimano CN-HG600-11
Pedals
CUBE Aluminium MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore HB-M615, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore FH-M615, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE ZX24
Tires
Schwalbe Tough Tom Active, 2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8000, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/160)
Cockpit
Stem
LEVEL NINE, 31.8mm
Handlebar
LEVEL NINE Riser, 660mm
Grips
CUBE Performance Grip
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5E ZS, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (OD 56mm)
Seat
Saddle
CUBE Active 1.1
Seatpost
LEVEL NINE, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 17" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
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| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Race One completes the Cube Race model. CUBE launched 6 bikes of this model so far.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry 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.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 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.
Weighing 12.95 kg (28.55 lbs), the Race One model is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 4.44% heavier than the average Crosscountry bike.
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.
Race One components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Recon Silver TK fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. 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
When it comes to wheels, the Race One bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Race One comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
