CUBE CROSS SL Trapeze 2019
2019 Urban
Estimate price |
1,949$
Weight | 12 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 65mm -
Fork RockShox Paragon Gold RL
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Groupset XTR -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite Trekking Cross Taper Double Butted
Suspension Fork
RockShox Paragon Gold RMT Taper, 65mm, Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR RD-M9000, 11-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT FD-M8025, Top Swing, 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7000, 11-42T
Crank
Shimano XT FC-M8000, Hollowtech II, 38x28T, 175mm, Integrated BB
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601-11
Pedals
CUBE Aluminium MTB
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss CSW MA 1.9, QR/QR, 32H/28H,
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam, Performance Kevlar, 44x622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8000, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/160)
Cockpit
Stem
Newmen Evolution 318.4, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Newmen Advanced 318, Carbon, 740mm
Grips
Natural Fit Tour
Headset
FSA Orbit I-t, Integrated, Top 1 1/8", Bottom 1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Lookin Athletic, Royalgel™
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 46cm | 50cm | 50cm | 54cm | 54cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.62 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Front Center | 620 mm | 618 mm | 628 mm | 640 mm | 644 mm | 650 |
| Rake | 42 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 50 mm | 38 mm | 34 mm |
| Trail | 76 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 67 mm | 80 mm | 84 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 615 mm | 624 mm | 615 mm | 643 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 372 mm | 379 mm | 382 mm | 388 mm | 402 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 562 mm | 572 mm | 577 mm | 587 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 437 mm | 432 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1050 mm | 1044 mm | 1054 mm | 1070 mm | 1070 mm | 1080 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 60 mm | 55 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
CROSS SL Trapeze belongs to the Cube Cross model. CUBE launched 72 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cube Cross bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
CUBE CROSS Allroad 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1061$. CUBE CROSS RACE C:62 SLT 2019 on the other hand costs 3821$, 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 Hybrid bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1804$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid bike price, we see that the price is 221% higher.
Hybrid bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Hybrid bike is 13.85 kg (30.53 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.
much lighter than average, CROSS SL Trapeze has a weight of 12 kg (26.46 lbs). To sum up, it’s 15.42% lighter than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Paragon Gold RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 65mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, CUBE CROSS SL Trapeze 2019, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.