Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" / 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver TK
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
GTC Twin Mold Monocoque Technology, ARG2, Tapered Headtube, Pressfit BB, X12, Integrated Cable Routing
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Recon Silver TK Air, QR15 Maxle, PopLoc, 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, RD-M8000-DGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed, Direct Mount
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT, FD-M8020-D, Direct Mount, 2x11-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-B-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
Wheels
Rims
Answer Atac MA, 28/28 Spokes, 21C Tubeless-Ready Rim, 15QR/X12
Tires
Schwalbe Tough Tom, Active, 2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore BR-M615 Hydr. Disc Brake (180/160)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Flat Race Bar, 720mm
Grips
CUBE Performance Grip
Headset
FSA Orbit I-t-R, Integrated, Top 1 1/8", Bottom 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
CUBE Active 1.1
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 15" | 17" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
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| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Reaction gtc Pro completes the Cube Reaction model. 76 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Cube Reaction bikes models from 2016, 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. 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 Crosscountry bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
CUBE Reaction gtc Pro it’s weighing 11.75 kg (25.9 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 5.53% more than Reaction gtc Pro.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Reaction gtc Pro components
Fork
The RockShox Recon Silver TK is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, CUBE Reaction gtc Pro 2016, has a 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. CUBE Reaction gtc Pro has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.