CUBE LITENING C:68X PRO 2021
2021 Road
Estimate price |
4,644$
Weight | 7.8 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra Di2 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Litening C:68X Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology, Aero Headtube, Full Integrated Cable Routing, Flat Mount Disc
Suspension Fork
Litening C:68X Aero, Integrated Cable Routing, Flat Mount Disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 RD-8050-DGS, 11-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 FD-R8050-F
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra Di2 ST-R8070
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra CS-R8000, 11-32T
Crank
Shimano Ultegra FC-R8000, Hollowtech II, 50x34T, 170mm (50/52cm), 172.5mm (54/56cm), 175mm (58/60cm)
Chain
Shimano CN-HG700-11
Wheels
Rims
Newmen Evolution SL R.32
Tires
Schwalbe Pro One, Tubeless Easy, 28-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra BR-R8070, Hydr. Disc Brake, Flat Mount (160/160)
Cockpit
Handlebar
Litening C:68X ICR Aero Cockpit System, Integrated Cable Routing, Aero Spacer System, Garmin Mount Interface (50cm, 52cm: 400mm/90mm; 54cm, 56cm: 420mm/100mm; 58cm: 440mm/110mm; 60cm: 440mm/120mm)
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 | 1.36 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 | 580 mm | 590 mm | 600 mm | 609 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 60 mm | 59 mm | 61 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 506 mm | 516 mm | 534 mm | 555 mm | 572 mm | 587 mm |
| Reach | 381 mm | 380 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 | 972 mm | 982 mm | 993 mm | 1002 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 734 mm | 749 mm | 771 mm | 790 mm | 810 mm | 827 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
LITENING C:68X PRO belongs to the Cube Litening model. CUBE launched 52 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
CUBE LITENING C:68X PRO 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 4299$. CUBE LITENING C:68X SLT 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 8015$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Race bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, CUBE LITENING C:68X PRO price was 4299$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 28.33% higher.
Race bikes average weight
The average weight for Race bikes is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 7.8 kg (17.2 lbs), CUBE bike is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 14.37% heavier than the average weight of Race bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
LITENING C:68X PRO components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the LITENING C:68X PRO 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The LITENING C:68X PRO comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.