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"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Lite, AMF, Internal Cable Routing, Easy Mount Kickstand Ready
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT, 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TX800, 8-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-T700-TS6, Downswing, 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF51, EZ Fire Plus
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200, 12-32T
Crank
Shimano FC-TX801, 42x32x22T
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
CUBE HPP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano DH-3D32 Hub Dynamo
Rear Hub
CUBE Aluminium
Rims
CUBE SD20, 32H, DISC
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam, Active, 2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-280, Mech. Disc Brake
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 680mm
Grips
Cube Performance grips
Headset
CUBE No. 10 Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
CUBE WS Active 1.1
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
ACCESS WS Allroad 27.5 is part of the Cube Access model. CUBE launched 94 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
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.
ACCESS WS Allroad 27.5 weighs 15.5 kg (34.17 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 25% heavier than the average Crosscountry bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCT model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the ACCESS WS Allroad 27.5 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
