Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset XTR, Race Face -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
C:68 Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology, ATG, ETC 4-Link, AXH, Boost148
Suspension Fork
Fox 34 Float Factory FIT4, Open(Adjustable)/Medium/Firm Mode, Tapered, Boost 110x15QR, Kashima Coated, 140mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS Factory, 190x51mm, Open(Adjustable)/Medium/Firm Mode, EVOL Air Sleeve, Kashima Coated
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR, RD-M9000-DGS, ShadowPlus, Direct Mount, 11-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano XTR, FD-M9020-D, Direct Mount, Side Swing
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR SL-M9000-I Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano CS-M9000, 11-40
Crank
Race Face Next SL Carbon 34x24T Boost, 175mm, Oversized Aluminum Axle
Chain
Shimano CN-HG600-11
Wheels
Rims
DT CSW AM 3.9 Straightpull Wheelset, 28/28 Spokes, Boost 110x15QR / Boost148 X12, 23C Tubeless Ready, DT Swiss Pro Head® Reinforcement System, Squorx® Alloy Nipples
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic Kevlar 2.35, PaceStar, Tubeless Easy
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR BR-M9020, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/180)
Cockpit
Stem
Syntace Megaforce 2, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Syntace Vector Carbon High20, 780mm
Grips
CUBE Race Grip, 1-Clamp
Headset
FSA Orbit I-t, Integrated, Top 1 1/8", Bottom 1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
Fi`zi:k Tundra M3 Carbon Braided
Seatpost
Rock Shox Reverb Stealth 31.6mm, 430x150mm (380x125mm for smallest frame size)
About this model
stereo 140 C:68 SLT 29 is a Cube Stereo 140 model. CUBE launched 37 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 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 11.7 kg (25.79 lbs), CUBE bike is considerably lighter than average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 10.94% higher than this one.
stereo 140 C:68 SLT 29 components
Fork
The stereo 140 C:68 SLT 29 comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 140mm. 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
As for the wheels, CUBE stereo 140 C:68 SLT 29 2016, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. CUBE stereo 140 C:68 SLT 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
Dropper post
The CUBE model is also equipped with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.