Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox Recon Silver TK
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon Silver TK Air, PopLoc, 15mm x 110mm
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8000-DSGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT FD-M8020-H, Sideswing
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7000, 11-42T
Crank
Shimano XT FC-M8000, 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Press-fit
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601-11
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
Cube PP MTB
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Shimano Deore HB-M6000, Center Lock, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Shimano Deore FH-M6000, Center Lock, 12mm x 148mm
Rear Hub
Front: Shimano Deore HB-M6000, Center Lock, 15mm x 110mm, Rear: Shimano Deore FH-M6000, Center Lock, 12mm x 148mm
Rims
Rodi Viper 21, 32 hole
Tires
Front: Schwalbe Tough Tom, Active, 29 x 2.25" (27.5 x 2.25" for 15" frame), Rear: Schwalbe Rapid Rob, Active, 29 x 2.25" (27.5 x 2.25" for 15" frame)
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8000 with 180mm rotor front and 160mm rotor rear
Brake Levers
Shimano XT BR-M8000
Cockpit
Stem
Cube Performance Pro, 31.8mm diameter
Handlebar
Cube Rise Trail, 680mm width
Grips
Cube Performance
Headset
FSA Orbit I-t, integrated
Seat
Saddle
Cube Natural Fit Active
Seatpost
Cube Performance Post
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 304 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm |
| Front Center | 642 mm | 669 mm | 690 mm | 710 mm | 731 mm |
| Rake | 36 mm | 51 mm | 50 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 98 mm | 82 mm | 83 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 621 mm | 631 mm | 640 mm | 654 mm |
| Reach | 391 mm | 404 mm | 422 mm | 437 mm | 453 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 584 mm | 604 mm | 624 mm | 644 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 515 mm | 565 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 103 mm | 109 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 414 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1051 mm | 1088 mm | 1109 mm | 1129 mm | 1150 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 51 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
Reaction Race One is a Cube Reaction model. There are 76 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
CUBE REACTION 240 SL 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 636$. CUBE REACTION C:62 ONE 2019 on the other hand costs 3503$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Reaction Race One weighs 13.5 kg (29.76 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 8.87% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Recon Silver TK fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Reaction Race One bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Cube Reaction Race One is equipped 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.
