CUBE AMS ZERO99 C:68X RACE 29 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 32
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
C:68X Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology, FSP 4-Link, Boost 148, UDH™
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 SC Float Performance, 2-Position Remote, Tapered, 15x110mm, 100mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Performance Elite Remote, 190x40mm, 2-Position Remote
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8100-SGS, ShadowPlus, 12-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8100-IR, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M8100, 10-51T
Crank
Shimano XT FC-M8100, 32T, Boost, 175mm (170mm for size S)
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
Shimano CN-M6100
Wheels
Rims
Newmen Evolution SL X.A.25, 28/28 Spokes, 15x110mm/12x148mm, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ray, Super Race, Addix Speedgrip, Kevlar, 2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8100, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/160)
Cockpit
Stem
Newmen Evolution SL 318.2, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Newmen Advanced 318.0, Carbon, 740mm
Grips
ACID React Pro
Headset
ACROS Integrated, Top 1 1/8", Bottom 1 1/2", Fiber Inserts for 0.6° Angle Adjustment
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Nuance SLT Carbon
Seatpost
Newmen Advanced, Carbon, 30.9mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 331 mm | 331 mm | 331 mm | 331 mm |
| Front Center | 696 mm | 722 mm | 748 mm | 774 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 101 mm | 101 mm | 101 mm | 101 mm |
| Stack | 587.32 mm | 596.51 mm | 605.71 mm | 619.93 mm |
| Reach | 418.89 mm | 440.79 mm | 462.7 mm | 483.08 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572.68 mm | 597.59 mm | 622.5 mm | 647.37 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.68 ° | 74.68 ° | 74.67 ° | 74.67 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.38 ° | 67.38 ° | 67.38 ° | 67.38 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1133 mm | 1159 mm | 1185 mm | 1211 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Standover Height | 750 mm | 749 mm | 754 mm | 765 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
AMS ZERO99 C:68X RACE 29 completes the Cube Ams model. CUBE released 32 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cube Ams bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
CUBE AMS ONE11 C:68X PRO 29 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3503$. On the other hand, CUBE AMS ZERO99 C:68X SLT 29 2022, is the most expensive and costs 7431$.
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 Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, CUBE AMS ZERO99 C:68X RACE 29 price was 4352$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 128.45% more expensive.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
much lighter than average, AMS ZERO99 C:68X RACE 29 has a weight of 10.7 kg (23.59 lbs). To sum up, it’s 15.89% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
AMS ZERO99 C:68X RACE 29 components
Fork
CUBE AMS ZERO99 C:68X RACE 29 2022 bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Float 32 fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the AMS ZERO99 C:68X RACE 29 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. CUBE AMS ZERO99 C:68X RACE 29 is equipped 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
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
