CUBE NUROAD WS 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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Groupset GRX 400, Tiagra
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium 6061 T6 Superlite, Gravel Comfort Geometry, Flat Mount Disc, Fender & Rack Option, 12x142mm, AXH
Suspension Fork
CUBE Nuroad Flat Mount Disc, Full Carbon, 1 1/8" - 1 1/4" Tapered, Fender & Lowrider Mounts, 12x100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX RD-RX400, 10-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano GRX FD-RX400
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra ST-4700
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50, 11-36T
Crank
Shimano GRX FC-RX600, 46x30T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-RS500PB, 86mm Pressfit
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Rims
CUBE GR 2.3, 622x23C, 12x100/12x142mm
Tires
Schwalbe G-One Allround, Kevlar, 40-622
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Spyre MD-C610C, Flat Mount (160/160)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem SLX, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Gravel Race Bar
Headset
VP Z-t, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Integrated 1 1/4"
Seat
Saddle
Cube Natural Fit Venec Lite WS
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.33 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 288 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm |
| Front Center | 594 mm | 614 mm | 615 mm | 614 mm | 616 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 92 mm | 85 mm | 78 mm | 71 mm | 66 mm |
| Stack | 479 mm | 521 mm | 545 mm | 579 mm | 601 mm |
| Reach | 360 mm | 375 mm | 377 mm | 380 mm | 380 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 491 mm | 509 mm | 528 mm | 551 mm | 566 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75.8 ° | 74.7 ° | 73.8 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 408 mm | 447 mm | 477 mm | 507 mm | 527 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 69 ° | 70 ° | 71.4 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 113 mm | 135 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 412 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 998 mm | 1035 mm | 1036 mm | 1035 mm | 1037 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 61 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
NUROAD WS completes the Cube Nuroad model. CUBE released 50 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cube Nuroad bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the CUBE NUROAD 2023 has a starting price of 1008$. CUBE NUROAD C:62 SLT 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4565$.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When CUBE released this model in 2023, its price was 1273$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 93.4% lower.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Gravel bike, we get 8.13 kg (17.92 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.
With a weight of 10.2 kg (22.49 lbs), CUBE bike is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 25.46% heavier than the average Gravel bike.
NUROAD WS components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the NUROAD WS model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 NUROAD WS comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
