CUBE ELLA, CRUISE 2023
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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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork Suntour NEX
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Groupset Nexus
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite, Trekking Comfort, IC 2.0, Double Butted
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX, 63mm
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus SL-C6000
Cassette
Shimano Nexus, 20T
Crank
Shimano Nexus FC-C6000, BB-UN26K, 38T
Bottom Bracket
Thun Paso-ML, 73mm BSA
Chain
KMC HV500
Pedals
ACID PP Trekking
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano DH-C3000, Hub Dynamo, Nut
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus SG-C6001, 8-Speed
Rims
CUBE SX24, 36H, V-Brake
Tires
Schwalbe Little Big Ben, Active, 40-622
Brakes
Brakes
V-Brake
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Comfort City Stem, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Comfort Shape Bar
Grips
CUBE Retro
Headset
CUBE H863, 1 1/8", Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
CUBE Retro
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.72 mm | 1.71 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Front Center | 638 mm | 654 mm | 669 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Stack | 650 | 664 mm | 678 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 389 mm | 400 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 592 mm | 607 mm |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 490 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 170 mm | 185 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 454 mm | 454 mm | 454 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1081 mm | 1097 mm | 1113 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
About this model
ELLA, CRUISE belongs to the Cube Ella model. 18 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
CUBE ELLA, RIDE 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 848$. CUBE ELLA, CRUISE 2023 on the other hand costs 955$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Comfort bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Comfort bike that is reliable is 360$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Comfort bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When CUBE released this model in 2023, its price was 955$. If we compare this with the average Comfort bike cost we notice that the price is 165.28% more expensive.
Average weight for Comfort bikes
The average weight for Comfort bikes is 15.11 kg (33.31 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 16.8 kg (37.04 lbs), the ELLA, CRUISE model is considerably heavier than average. In other words, this model is 11.18% heavier than the average Comfort bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour NEX model. The travel on this model is 63mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. 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 ELLA, CRUISE bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The ELLA, CRUISE has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
