Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5" / 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork Manitou
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 3 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HPA Ultralight, Advanced Hydroform, Triple Butted, ATG, ETC 4-Link, AXH
Suspension Fork
Manitou Minute TS Air, QR15 HexLock, Tapered, 120mm
Rear Shock
Manitou Radium Expert RL, 184x44mm, Rebound Adjust, Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, RD-M8000-DSGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed, Direct Mount
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT, FD-M8000-D, Direct Mount, Side Swing
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M8000, 11-40
Crank
Shimano XT, FC-M8000, 40x30x22T, 175mm (180mm for largest frame size)
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
Shimano CN-HG600-11
Wheels
Rims
Answer Atac MA, 28/28 Spokes, 21C Tubeless-Ready, 15QR/X12
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic Kevlar 2.25, LiteSkin
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8000, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/180)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar Pro, 740mm
Grips
CUBE Race Grip, 1-Clamp
Headset
FSA 1.5E ZS, Tapered, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (OD 56mm)
Seat
Saddle
CUBE Active 1.1
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 31.6mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 20" | 17" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
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| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Stereo 120 HPA Race belongs to the Cube Stereo 120 model. CUBE launched 38 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Stereo 120 HPA Race weighs 12.9 kg (28.44 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 0.62% higher than this one.
Stereo 120 HPA Race components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Manitou model. The travel on this model is 120mm. 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
The wheels on Stereo 120 HPA Race are the 27.5″ aluminum type. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
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.
