Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Fork Fox Float 34
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Groupset XT, Race Face -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
C:62 Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology, ATG, ETC 4-Link, AXH, Boost148
Suspension Fork
Fox 34 Float FIT4, Open/Medium/Firm Mode, Tapered, Boost 110x15QR, 140mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS, 190x51mm, Open/Medium/Firm Mode, LV Air Canister
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, RD-M8000-DGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed, Direct Mount
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT, FD-M8020-D, Direct Mount, Side Swing
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M8000, 11-40
Crank
Race Face Turbine Cinch 34x24T, 175mm, Oversized Aluminum Axle, Boost
Chain
Shimano CN-HG600-11
Wheels
Rims
DT CSW AM 3.9 Straightpull Wheelset, 28/28 Spokes, Boost 110x15QR / Boost148 X12, 23C Tubeless Ready, DT Swiss Pro Head® Reinforcement System, Squorx® Alloy Nipples
Tires
Schwalbe Hans Dampf Kevlar 2.35, TrailStar, Tubeless Easy
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8000, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/180)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Trail Stem, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar Pro Carbon, 750mm
Grips
CUBE Race Grip, 1-Clamp
Headset
FSA Orbit I-t, Integrated, Top 1 1/8", Bottom 1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X1 Trail
Seatpost
Rock Shox Reverb Stealth 31.6mm, 430x150mm (380x125mm for smallest frame size)
About this model
stereo 140 C:62 SL 29 belongs to the Cube Stereo 140 model. 37 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cube Stereo 140 bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Trail bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Trail bikes average weight
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 12.7 kg (28 lbs), the stereo 140 C:62 SL 29 model is slightly lighter than average. In other words, this model is 2.2% lighter than the average Trail bike.
stereo 140 C:62 SL 29 components
Fork
The Fox Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 140mm. 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
When it comes to wheels, the stereo 140 C:62 SL 29 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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.
Sizes
CUBE stereo 140 C:62 SL 29 2016 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
Dropper post
CUBE stereo 140 C:62 SL 29 comes with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.