CUBE STEREO 140 HPC SL 27.5 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork RockShox Pike Select
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Groupset XT, SLX
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HPC, High Performance Composite
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike Select+, 150mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select+
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT, 10-51T, 1x12
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX SL-M7100-I, Direct Attach
Cassette
Shimano SLX CS-M7100, 10-51T
Crank
Shimano XT, 32T
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
Shimano CN-M7100
Chain Guide
MRP 1X Chain Guide
Wheels
Rims
Newmen Evolution SL A.30
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic, Addix Speedgrip, Kevlar, Tubeless Easy, 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8100
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect R 35
Handlebar
Race Face Turbine R 35, 780mm
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
Natural Fit Nuance Lite
Seatpost
CUBE Dropper Post, Handlebar Lever, Internal Cable Routing, 31.6mm, 480x150mm (420x125mm for smallest frame size)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 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 | 75.2 ° | 75.2 ° | 75.2 ° | 75.2 ° |
| 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 | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm | 738 mm | 760 mm | 769 mm |
| Rear Travel | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
STEREO 140 HPC SL 27.5 is a Cube Stereo 140 model. 37 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Cube Stereo 140 bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the CUBE STEREO 140 HPC RACE 27.5 2020 has a starting price of 2587$. CUBE STEREO 140 HPC TM 27.5 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3725$.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 3104$. In conclusion, this bike price is 12.38% more expensive than the price of the average Trail bike.
Trail bikes average weight
Trail bikes have an average weight 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.
CUBE STEREO 140 HPC SL 27.5 it’s weighing 12.7 kg (28 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 2.2% lighter than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The STEREO 140 HPC SL 27.5 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Pike Select fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
CUBE STEREO 140 HPC SL 27.5 bike has the RockShox Deluxe Select+ model installed, and has a travel of 140mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
The wheels on STEREO 140 HPC SL 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The STEREO 140 HPC SL 27.5 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. 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.
Dropper post
CUBE STEREO 140 HPC SL 27.5 includes a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
