Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset RED eTAP -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aerium C:68 Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology, Twin Head Tube
Suspension Fork
CUBE Aerium C:68 Aero, Full Integrated
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM eTap
Front Derailleur
SRAM eTap
Shift Levers
SRAM eTap Blips
Cassette
SRAM XG-1190, 11-25T
Crank
SRAM Red Carbon, 53x39T, 170mm (XS/S/M), 172.5mm (L)
Chain
SRAM Red22
Wheels
Rims
Swiss Side HADRON Ultimate 800+
Tires
Conti Grand Prix Attack & Force Kevlar
Brakes
Brakes
Magura RT Aero Carbon, Hydr. Rim Brake
Cockpit
Handlebar
Profile Design T5+ Carbon
Headset
FSA Orbit I, 1 1/8" integrated
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Arione 00 Carbon
Seatpost
CUBE Aerium C:68 Aero
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.23 mm | 1.23 mm | 1.23 mm | 1.22 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 258 mm | 258 mm | 258 mm | 258 mm |
| Front Center | 582 mm | 595 mm | 617 mm | 646 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 61 mm | 61 mm | 62 mm | 61 mm |
| Stack | 486 mm | 497 mm | 517 mm | 539 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 404 mm | 420 mm | 441 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 498 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 556 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 535 mm | 545 mm | 566 mm | 588 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 74 mm | 85 mm | 106 mm | 129 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 394 mm | 394 mm | 394 mm | 394 mm |
| Wheelbase | 963 mm | 976 mm | 998 mm | 1027 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 78 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
About this model
AERIUM C:68 SLT high is part of the Cube Aerium model. There are 53 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Triathlon bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Triathlon bike you should know that the average price is 4177$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Triathlon bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Triathlon bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Triathlon bike, we get 8.9 kg (19.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
CUBE AERIUM C:68 SLT high it’s weighing 8.9 kg (19.62 lbs). At this weight, is equally heavier with average. In other words, this model is 0% heavier than the average Triathlon bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
The wheels on AERIUM C:68 SLT high are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 AERIUM C:68 SLT high has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
CUBE AERIUM C:68 SLT high bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.