Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Fork SunTour
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Groupset Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite Trekking Cross Double Butted
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney RD-TX800, 8-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney FD-TX800, Topswing, 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano STI Tourney ST-TX800
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG31, 11-34
Crank
Shimano Tourney FC-T801, 48x36x26T, BB-UN100, 175mm, Chainguard
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
CUBE PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Altus HB-RM40
Rear Hub
Shimano Altus FH-RM30
Rims
CUBE SX24
Tires
Schwalbe CX Comp, Active, 40x622
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 857AL V-Brake
Cockpit
Stem
LEVEL NINE, 31.8mm
Handlebar
LEVEL NINE Riser, 660mm
Grips
CUBE Performance Grip
Headset
FSA No.10, Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
CUBE Active 1.1
Seatpost
LEVEL NINE, 27.2mm
About this model
curve Trapeze belongs to the Cube Curve model. CUBE released 8 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cube Curve bikes models from 2016, here.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid 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.
Hybrid bikes average weight
Hybrid bikes have an average weight of 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Weighing 12.8 kg (28.22 lbs), the curve Trapeze model is a bit lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Hybrid bike weighs 8.2% more than curve Trapeze.
curve Trapeze components
Fork
CUBE curve Trapeze 2016 bike is equipped with the SunTour fork, and has mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the curve Trapeze bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. CUBE curve Trapeze has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
