CUBE AERIUM C:68 TT SL LOW 2021
2021 Road
Estimate price |
6,938$
Weight | 9.4 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra Di2, Dura-Ace Di2 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
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, 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
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 | 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 |
About this model
AERIUM C:68 TT SL LOW belongs to the Cube Aerium model. CUBE released 53 bikes variations 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
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Triathlon bikes
If you want an acceptable Triathlon bike you should know that the average price is 4177$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Triathlon bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 6423$. In conclusion, this bike price is 53.77% higher than the price of the average Triathlon bike.
Triathlon bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Triathlon bike is 8.9 kg (19.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
AERIUM C:68 TT SL LOW weighs 9.4 kg (20.72 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Triathlon bike weighs 5.62% less than AERIUM C:68 TT SL LOW.
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 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 AERIUM C:68 TT SL LOW 2021 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 LOW comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
CUBE AERIUM C:68 TT SL LOW bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.