CUBE STEREO 140 HPC RACE 27.5 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,866$
Weight | 13.4 kg 
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
HPC Carbon Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology, Aluminum 6061 T6 Rear Triangle, ATG, ETC 4-Link, ISCG Mount, Boost 148, AXH
Suspension Fork
Fox 34 Rhythm, 2-Position Sweep-Adjust GRIP Damper, Tapered, 15x110mm, 150mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPS EVOL, 185x52.5mm Trunnion Mount, Open/Medium/Firm Mode
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8000-DSGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX FD-M7020-D, Direct Mount, Side Swing
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX SL-M7000-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7000, 11-42T
Crank
Race Face Aeffect 36x26T, Boost, 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Press-fit
Chain
KMC X11
Chain Guide
None included
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
Answer Atac Duroc 30 wheelset, 15mm x 110mm front, 12mm x 148mm rear
Rear Hub
Answer Atac Duroc 30 wheelset, 15mm x 110mm front, 12mm x 148mm rear
Rims
Answer Atac Duroc 30, 15x110mm / 12x148mm, Tubeless Ready
Spokes
Answer Atac Duroc 30 wheelset
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic, Addix Performance, Kevlar, 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8000, Hydr. Disc Brake (203/180)
Brake Levers
Shimano XT BR-M8000
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect R 35
Handlebar
Race Face Ride 35, 760mm
Grips
CUBE Race SL Grip 29.5mm, 1-Clamp
Headset
FSA Orbit I-t, Integrated, Top 1 1/8", Bottom 1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
CUBE Natural Fit Kinetic
Seatpost
CUBE Dropper Post, Handlebar Lever, Internal Cable Routing, 31.6mm, 440x150mm (400x125mm for smallest frame size)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm |
| Front Center | 716 mm | 740 mm | 764 mm | 792 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 107 mm | 107 mm | 107 mm | 107 mm |
| Stack | 596 mm | 605 mm | 614 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 422 mm | 442 mm | 462 mm | 482 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 595 mm | 618 mm | 644 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 107 mm | 117 mm | 127 mm | 147 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1145 mm | 1169 mm | 1193 mm | 1221 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 16 mm | 16 mm | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Rear Travel | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
STEREO 140 HPC RACE 27.5 is part of the Cube Stereo 140 model. 37 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the CUBE STEREO 140 HPC RACE 27.5 2019 has a starting price of 2653$. CUBE STEREO 140 HPC TM 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3715$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2653$. In conclusion, this bike price is 4.11% lower than the price of the average Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 13.4 kg (29.54 lbs), the STEREO 140 HPC RACE 27.5 model is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 3.24% heavier than the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The STEREO 140 HPC RACE 27.5 comes factory-installed with the Fox Rhythm Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The STEREO 140 HPC RACE 27.5 has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model Fox Float DPS EVOL is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The STEREO 140 HPC RACE 27.5 2019 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The STEREO 140 HPC RACE 27.5 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
The CUBE model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.