CUBE AERIUM C:68 TT SL HIGH 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Ultegra Di2, Dura-Ace Di2
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aerium C:68 Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology, UCI approved, Twin Head Tube, Full Integrated Cable Routing, Flat Mount Disc, 12x142mm, AXH
Suspension Fork
Aerium C:68 TT, Integrated Cable Routing, Flat Mount Disc, 12x100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 RD-8050-DSS, 11-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 FD-R8050-F
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura Ace Di2 SW-R9160 TT
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra CS-R8000, 11-25T
Crank
Shimano Ultegra FC-R8000, 53x39T
Chain
Shimano CN-HG700-11
Wheels
Rims
Newmen Evolution SL R.32
Tires
Schwalbe Pro One, Tubeless Easy, 25-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Dura Ace BR-R9170 (160/160)
Cockpit
Handlebar
Profile Design T5+ Carbon
Headset
VP, 1 1/8" integrated
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia Watt SF Magnesium
Seatpost
CUBE Aerium C:68 TT Aero
Fit data
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 | 645 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 62 mm | 61 mm | 61 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 | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm |
| Wheelbase | 976 mm | 989 mm | 1012 mm | 1040 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 78 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm |
| Standover Height | 781 mm | 797 mm | 817 mm | 839 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 |
Model Overview
AERIUM C:68 TT SL HIGH is part of the Cube Aerium model. CUBE launched 53 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cube Aerium bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
CUBE AERIUM C:68 TT SL HIGH 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 6423$. CUBE AERIUM C:68 SLT HIGH 2021 on the other hand costs 9236$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Triathlon bikes
If you want an acceptable Triathlon bike you should know that the average price is 4177$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Triathlon bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 6423$. In conclusion, this bike price is 53.77% more expensive than the price of the average Triathlon bike.
Triathlon bikes average weight
Triathlon bikes have an average weight of 8.9 kg (19.62 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
CUBE AERIUM C:68 TT SL HIGH it’s weighing 9.4 kg (20.72 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average Triathlon bike weight is 5.62% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
AERIUM C:68 TT SL HIGH components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, 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
The wheels on AERIUM C:68 TT SL HIGH are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The AERIUM C:68 TT SL HIGH comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
