CUBE AERIUM C:68 TT, SLX LOW 2022
2022 Road
Estimate price |
7,225$
Weight | 9.3 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 × 12 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-R8150, 12-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 FD-R8150-F
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura Ace Di2 SW-R9160 TT
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra CS-R8100-12, 11-30T
Crank
Shimano Ultegra FC-R8100, Hollowtech II, 52x36T
Chain
Shimano CN-M8100
Wheels
Rims
Newmen Advanced SL R.80 Streem, Carbon
Tires
Schwalbe Pro One, Tubeless Easy, 26-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Dura Ace BR-R9170
Cockpit
Handlebar
CUBE Aerium C:68® TT Cockpit System, 400mm
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 | 262 mm | 251 mm | 106 mm | 129 mm |
| Front Center | 581 mm | 597 mm | mm | mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 49 mm | mm | mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 58 mm | mm | 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 | 74 mm | 85 mm | 230 mm | 207 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, SLX LOW belongs to the Cube Aerium model. CUBE launched 53 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cube Aerium bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
CUBE AERIUM C:68 SL HIGH 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 6476$. CUBE AERIUM C:68 SLT LOW 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 9236$.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Triathlon bike is 4177$. However, you could also get a good Triathlon bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 6688$. Comparing this to the average Triathlon bike price, we see that the price is 60.11% more expensive.
Average weight for Triathlon bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Triathlon bike, we get 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.
With a weight of 9.3 kg (20.5 lbs), CUBE bike is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 4.49% heavier than the average Triathlon bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
AERIUM C:68 TT, SLX LOW components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the AERIUM C:68 TT, SLX LOW model has 700c carbon wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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, SLX LOW comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.