CUBE ACID 240 STREET 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 24"
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Fork SunTour
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Groupset Altus, Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alu Lite 6061
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour SF15
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-M310, 13-34T, 3x7
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY500
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-RS45 Revo Shift
Cassette
Sunrace MFM300.7, 13-34T
Crank
Prowheel, 42x34x24T
Chain
KMC HV500
Pedals
CUBE Kid
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano DH-C4000-1N
Rear Hub
CUBE Aluminium
Rims
Aluminium
Tires
CUBE IMPAC Tourpac
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy V-Brake
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Alu Lite
Handlebar
CUBE Alu Lite, 590mm
Grips
Velo
Headset
CUBE A-Headset
Seat
Saddle
CUBE Kid
Seatpost
CUBE Alu lite
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
ACID 240 STREET is part of the Cube Acid model. CUBE released 56 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
CUBE ACID 200 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 309$. CUBE ACID 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 1034$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Youth bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Youth bike is 278$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Youth bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 465$. If we compare this with the average Youth bike cost we notice that the price is 67.27% higher.
Average weight for Youth bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Youth bike is 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
CUBE ACID 240 STREET it’s weighing 14.2 kg (31.31 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 20.95% heavier than the average weight of Youth bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the ACID 240 STREET model has 24″ aluminum wheels. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The ACID 240 STREET comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
