Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra Di2 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CUBE C:62 Advanced Twin Mold Technology, Internal Cable Routing
Suspension Fork
CUBE CSL Evo C:62 Full Carbon Technology, 1 1/8 - 1 1/4" Tapered
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 RD-6870, 11-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 FD-6870, Braze-On
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra Di2 ST-6870
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra CS-6800, 11-28
Crank
Shimano Ultegra FC-6800, Hollowtech II, 50x34T, 170mm (50/52cm), 172,5mm (54/56/58cm), 175mm (60/62cm)
Chain
Shimano CN-HG700-11
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Racing 55
Tires
Schwalbe One, Kevlar, 25x622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra BR-6800
Cockpit
Stem
Syntace F149, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Wing Race Bar Carbon
Headset
FSA Orbit C33 ACB I-t Integrated, Top 1 1/8", Bottom 1 1/4"
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X1 Road
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Motion Post, 27.2mm
Model Overview
Litening C:62 Pro is part of the Cube Litening model. CUBE launched 52 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2016, by clicking on 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.
Race bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Average weight for Race bikes
The average weight for Race bikes is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 7.4 kg (16.31 lbs), the Litening C:62 Pro model is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Race bike weighs 8.5% less than Litening C:62 Pro.
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.
Litening C:62 Pro components
Fork material
Litening C:62 Pro has a carbon fork, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, CUBE Litening C:62 Pro 2016, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Litening C:62 Pro has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.