CUBE STEREO 140 HPC TM 27.5 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,024$
Weight | 12.9 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset GX Eagle, NX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
HPC, High Performance Composite
Suspension Fork
Fox 36 Float Factory, 150mm
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPX2 Factory
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle™, 10-50T, 1x12
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle™ Trigger
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 Eagle™, 10-50T
Crank
SRAM X1 Eagle™ Carbon, 32T
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle™
Chain Guide
MRP 1X Chain Guide
Wheels
Rims
Newmen Evolution SL A.30
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary, Addix Soft, Kevlar, Tubeless Easy, 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine R 35
Handlebar
Race Face Next R 35 Carbon, 800mm
Grips
SDG Slater
Headset
FSA Orbit I-t, Integrated, Top 1 1/8", Bottom 1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
SDG Radar
Seatpost
Fox Transfer Factory 31.6mm, Kashima coated, 457x150mm (406x125mm 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 | 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" |
About this model
STEREO 140 HPC TM 27.5 is part of the Cube Stereo 140 model. CUBE launched 37 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
CUBE STEREO 140 HPC RACE 27.5 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2587$. CUBE STEREO 140 HPC TM 27.5 2020 on the other hand costs 3725$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3725$. In conclusion, this bike price is 34.87% higher than the price of the average Trail bike.
Trail bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Trail bike is 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.
CUBE STEREO 140 HPC TM 27.5 it’s weighing 12.9 kg (28.44 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In other words, this model is 0.62% lighter than the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 150mm. 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.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Fox Float DPX2 Factory rear shock model, which has a travel 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 HPC TM 27.5 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. 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 HPC TM 27.5 comes with 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 HPC TM 27.5 comes with 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.