CUBE LITENING AERO C:68X PRO 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
5,390$
Weight | 7.7 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Force eTap -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Litening C:68X® Aero Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology, Aero Optimized Tubes, Full Internal Cable Routing, Flat Mount Disc
Suspension Fork
Litening C:68X® Aero, Integrated Cable Routing, Flat Mount Disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force AXS™, 12-Speed
Front Derailleur
SRAM Force AXS™
Shift Levers
SRAM Force AXS™
Cassette
SRAM Force XG-1270, 10-33T
Crank
SRAM Force DUB Carbon, 48x35T
Chain
SRAM Force D1
Wheels
Rims
Mavic Cosmic SL 45
Tires
Schwalbe Pro One, Tubeless Easy, 28-622
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force AXS™ (160/160)
Cockpit
Handlebar
ICR Aero Cockpit System, Integrated Cable Routing, Aero Spacer System, Garmin/Wahoo Mount Interface
Headset
ACROS, Top Integrated 1 1/8", Bottom Integrated 1 1/4"
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Nuance SLT Road Carbon
Seatpost
Litening C:68X® Aero, Comfort Flex
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.33 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm |
| Front Center | 582 mm | 582 mm | 584 mm | 595 mm | 604 mm | 610 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 60 mm | 60 mm | 57 mm | 53 mm | 54 mm | 54 mm |
| Stack | 506 mm | 516 mm | 534 mm | 555 mm | 572 mm | 586 mm |
| Reach | 381 mm | 381 mm | 381 mm | 390 mm | 395 mm | 397 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 519 mm | 529 mm | 542 mm | 557 mm | 572 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.2 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.3 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 125 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm |
| Wheelbase | 973 mm | 973 mm | 976 mm | 987 mm | 997 mm | 1003 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
LITENING AERO C:68X PRO completes the Cube Litening model. CUBE released 52 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
CUBE LITENING AERO C:68X PRO 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4989$. CUBE LITENING AIR C:68X SLT 2023 on the other hand costs 8493$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Aero bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Aero bike is 4211$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Aero bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4989$. Comparing the average cost of an Aero bike to this one, you will see that LITENING AERO C:68X PRO price is 18.48% more expensive.
Aero bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Aero bike, we get 7.34 kg (16.18 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
slightly heavier than average, LITENING AERO C:68X PRO has a weight of 7.7 kg (16.98 lbs). In conclusion, the average Aero bike weighs 4.9% less than LITENING AERO C:68X PRO.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, CUBE LITENING AERO C:68X PRO 2023, has a 700c carbon 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 LITENING AERO C:68X PRO has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.