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 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
HPA Ultralight, Advanced Hydroform, Triple Butted, ETC 4-Link, ISCG Mount, 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-M8025-D, Direct Mount, Down Swing
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8000-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M8000, 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 Nobby Nic 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 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" |
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| 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 Race 27.5 completes the Cube Stereo 140 model. There are 37 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail 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 have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
a bit heavier than average, STEREO 140 HPA Race 27.5 has a weight of 13.65 kg (30.09 lbs). To sum up, it’s 5.16% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
STEREO 140 HPA Race 27.5 components
Fork
The Fox Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
CUBE STEREO 140 HPA Race 27.5 bike has the Fox Float DPS model installed, and has a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the STEREO 140 HPA Race 27.5 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The STEREO 140 HPA Race 27.5 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
CUBE STEREO 140 HPA Race 27.5 comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.