Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset XT, Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite Trekking Comfort Double Butted
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX HLO, 63mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-T8000, 10-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore FD-T610, Top-Swing, 31.8mm; EE: Shimano Deore FD-T611-L, Down-Swing, 34.9mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M610, Rapidfire-Plus
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG500, 11-34T
Crank
Shimano FC-T521, 48x36x26T, Octalink, BB-ES300, 175mm
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
Trekking Gummiert
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano DH-3D37, Hub Dynamo, QR
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-RM35
Rims
CUBE ZX20, 36H, Disc
Tires
Schwalbe Spicer, Active, 40x622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M315, Hydr. Disc Brake (160/160)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 680mm; EE: CUBE Comfort Shape Bar
Grips
CUBE Natural Fit Comfort
Headset
FSA No.10, Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Freccia
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm; EE: CUBE Performance Post, 30.9mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 50cm | 54cm | 58cm | 62cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.62 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.66 mm |
| Front Center | 618 mm | 625 mm | 634 mm | 650 | 665 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 79 mm | 76 mm | 77 mm | 77 mm |
| Stack | 584 mm | 605 mm | 626 mm | 645 mm | 663 mm |
| Reach | 369 mm | 374 mm | 381 mm | 391 mm | 400 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 550 mm | 561 mm | 575 mm | 590 mm | 605 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 500 mm | 540 mm | 580 mm | 620 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1048 mm | 1055 mm | 1064 mm | 1080 mm | 1095 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
TOURING SL is a Cube Touring model. CUBE launched 53 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Hybrid bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Hybrid bikes average weight
The average weight for Hybrid bikes is 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
CUBE TOURING SL it’s weighing 16.1 kg (35.49 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 16.25% heavier than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour NEX model. The travel on this model is 63mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The TOURING SL 2017 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The TOURING SL comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
