CUBE TRAVEL SL 2019
2019 Road
Estimate price |
1,375$
Weight | 14.3 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Alfine -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Belt Drive, IGH -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite Urban Double Butted
Suspension Fork
Aluminium Rigid Fork
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Alfine SL-S7000
Cassette
Gates CDN, 22T
Crank
Gates S150 CDN, 46T, 170mm, BB Thun Zumba
Chain
Gates CDN, 113T
Pedals
VP 615M
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano DH-3D37, Hub Dynamo, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano Alfine SG-S700, 8-Speed
Rims
CUBE EX21, 32H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Mondial, Kevlar, 37x622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200, Hydr. Disc Brake (160/160)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 680mm
Grips
Natural Fit Comfort
Headset
FSA Orbit Z Semi-Integrated 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Lookin Athletic, Royalgel™
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 50cm | 54cm | 58cm | 62cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.35 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 286 mm | 286 mm | 286 mm | 286 mm | 286 mm |
| Front Center | 623 mm | 623 mm | 630 mm | 641 mm | 652 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 69 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Stack | 543 mm | 561 mm | 583 mm | 603 mm | 622 mm |
| Reach | 402 mm | 406 mm | 415 mm | 420 mm | 425 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 576 mm | 592 mm | 602 mm | 613 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm | 560 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1054 mm | 1054 mm | 1061 mm | 1072 mm | 1083 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
TRAVEL SL belongs to the Cube Travel model. CUBE launched 56 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cube Travel bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
CUBE TRAVEL Trapeze 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 848$. On the other hand, CUBE TRAVEL SLT 2019, is the most expensive and costs 1910$.
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.
Touring bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Touring bike that is reliable is 1007$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Touring bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1273$. Comparing this to the average Touring bike price, we see that the price is 26.42% more expensive.
Average weight for Touring bikes
Touring bikes weigh an average of 13.35 kg (29.43 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
a bit heavier than average, TRAVEL SL has a weight of 14.3 kg (31.53 lbs). To sum up, it’s 7.12% heavier than the average weight of Touring bikes.
TRAVEL SL components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the TRAVEL SL bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. CUBE TRAVEL SL has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.