Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 34
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Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HPA Ultralight, Advanced Hydroform, Triple Butted, ETC 4-Link, ISCG Mount, AXH
Suspension Fork
Fox 34 Rhythm, 2-Position Sweep-Adjust GRIP damper, Tapered, Boost 15QR, 150mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS, 200x57mm, Open/Medium/Firm Mode, LV Air Canister
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8000-DSGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed, Direct Mount
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX FD-M7025-D, Direct Mount, Down Swing
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-B-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7000, 11-42T
Crank
Race Face Aeffect SL 36x26T, 175mm
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Rims
Answer Atac AM, 15mm / X12, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Conti Trail King, folding, 2.4
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M506, 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 1.5E ZS, Tapered, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (OD 56mm)
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" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 697 mm | 718 mm | 736 mm | 749 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 45 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 100 mm | 99 mm | 101 mm | 100 mm |
| Stack | 585 mm | 594 mm | 603 mm | 621 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 422 mm | 438 mm | 442 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564 mm | 584 mm | 602 mm | 613 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 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 | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1126 mm | 1147 mm | 1165 mm | 1178 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 HPA Pro 27.5 belongs to the Cube Stereo 140 model. CUBE released 37 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cube Stereo 140 bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
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.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail 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.
Average weight for Trail bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 12.98 kg (28.62 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.
Weighing 14 kg (30.86 lbs), the STEREO 140 HPA Pro 27.5 model is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 7.86% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Rhythm Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Fox Float DPS, with a travel distance of 140mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
The wheels on STEREO 140 HPA Pro 27.5 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 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 HPA Pro 27.5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
CUBE STEREO 140 HPA Pro 27.5 comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.