Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Float 34
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
C:62 Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology, ATG, ETC 4-Link, AXH
Suspension Fork
Fox 34 Float, 3-Position Micro-Adjust GRIP damper, Tapered, 15QR, 150mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS, 200x57mm, Open/Medium/Firm Mode, EVOL Air Canister
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8000-DSGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed, Direct Mount
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT FD-M8020-D, Direct Mount, Side Swing
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7000, 11-42T
Crank
Shimano XT FC-M8000, 36x26T, 175mm
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601-11
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Red 66, 28/28 Spokes, 15mm / X12, 584x23C
Tires
Schwalbe Fat Albert Kevlar 2.35, TrailStar, Tubeless Easy
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8000, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/180)
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Ride 35
Handlebar
Race Face Ride 35 Riser, 760mm
Grips
CUBE Race Grip, 1-Clamp
Headset
FSA Orbit I-t, Integrated, Top 1 1/8", Bottom 1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
SDG Fly MTN 2
Seatpost
CUBE Dropper Post, Handlebar Lever, Internal Cable Routing, 31.6mm, 458x150mm (400x120mm for smallest frame size)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 697 mm | 717 mm | 736 mm | 749 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 100 mm | 101 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Stack | 586 mm | 595 mm | 604 mm | 623 mm |
| Reach | 409 mm | 426 mm | 441 mm | 446 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 587 mm | 605 mm | 616 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 400 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1129 mm | 1149 mm | 1168 mm | 1181 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Rear Travel | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
STEREO 140 C:62 Race 27.5 is part of the Cube Stereo 140 model. CUBE launched 37 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Trail bikes average weight
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
slightly lighter than average, STEREO 140 C:62 Race 27.5 has a weight of 12.7 kg (28 lbs). To sum up, it’s 2.2% lighter than the average weight of Trail bikes.
STEREO 140 C:62 Race 27.5 components
Fork
The Fox Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The STEREO 140 C:62 Race 27.5 has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model Fox Float DPS is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The STEREO 140 C:62 Race 27.5 2017 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The STEREO 140 C:62 Race 27.5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
CUBE STEREO 140 C:62 Race 27.5 includes a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!