CUBE CROSS RACE C:62 SL 2020
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 700c
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Groupset GRX 800, Easton
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
C:62, Carbon Technology, CUBE Cross Race Disc C:62 Technology, Flat Mount
Suspension Fork
CUBE Cross Race Disc C:62 Technology, 1 1/8" - 1 1/2" Tapered, Flat Mount Disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX, 11-40T, 1x11
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX ST-RX810
Cassette
Shimano CS-M8000, 11-40T
Crank
Easton EC90SL Carbon, 40T
Chain
Shimano CN-HG700-11
Wheels
Rims
Newmen Evolution SL R.32
Tires
Schwalbe X-One Allround, Kevlar, 35-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano GRX BR-RX810
Cockpit
Stem
Newmen Evolution 318.4, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Newmen Advanced Wing Bar, Carbon
Headset
FSA I-t, Top Integrated 1 1/8", Bottom Integrated 1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Nuance Lite
Seatpost
Newmen Advanced, Carbon, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.34 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm |
| Front Center | 595 mm | 602 mm | 606 mm | 619 mm | 629 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 46 mm | 44 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 71 mm | 66 mm | 65 mm | 63 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 522 mm | 546 mm | 568 mm | 587 mm | 611 mm |
| Reach | 389 mm | 392 mm | 395 mm | 400 mm | 408 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 527 mm | 541 mm | 560 mm | 577 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 107 mm | 130 mm | 152 mm | 172 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1011 mm | 1018 mm | 1022 mm | 1035 mm | 1045 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm |
| Standover Height | 764 mm | 791 mm | 818 mm | 837 mm | 864 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
CROSS RACE C:62 SL completes the Cube Cross model. There are 72 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Cube Cross bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the CUBE CROSS ALLROAD Trapeze 2020 has a starting price of 1034$. CUBE CROSS RACE C:62 SLT 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3622$.
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 Cyclocross bikes
If you want an acceptable Cyclocross bike you should know that the average price is 2012$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Cyclocross bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2587$. Comparing the average cost of a Cyclocross bike to this one, you will see that CROSS RACE C:62 SL price is 28.58% higher.
Cyclocross bikes average weight
Cyclocross bikes have an average weight of 8.79 kg (19.38 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.
Weighing 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs), the CROSS RACE C:62 SL model is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 7.2% lighter than the average weight of Cyclocross bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the CROSS RACE C:62 SL model has 700c aluminum 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
