CUBE TRAVEL, SLX 2022
2022 Urban
Estimate price |
2,293$
Weight | 13.8 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Alfine, Gates CDX -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Belt Drive, Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
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-S700
Cassette
Gates Rear Sprocket CDN, 22T
Crank
Gates CDX Center Track, 46T, BB Gates
Pedals
VP 615M
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano DH-UR700-3D, Hub Dynamo, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano Alfine SG-S7001, 11-Speed
Rims
CUBE EX21, 32H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Mondial, Kevlar, 37-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore BR-M6000, Hydr. Disc Brake (160/160)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Comfort Trail Bar, 660mm
Grips
ACID Travel Comfort
Headset
VP, 1 1/8", Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Natural Fit Sequence+
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Front Center | 624 mm | 624 mm | 630 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 73 mm | 66 mm |
| Stack | 552 mm | 570.1 mm | 592.9 mm |
| Reach | 399.1 mm | 403.6 mm | 412.6 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 576 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 145 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1054 mm | 1055 mm | 1061 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
Model Overview
TRAVEL, SLX completes the Cube Travel model. There are 56 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Cube Travel bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the CUBE TRAVEL Trapeze 2022 has a starting price of 955$. CUBE TRAVEL, SLX 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2123$.
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.
Commuter bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter bike is 762$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, CUBE TRAVEL, SLX price was 2123$. Comparing this to the average Commuter bike price, we see that the price is 178.61% higher.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Commuter bike is 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
TRAVEL, SLX weighs 13.8 kg (30.42 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Commuter bike weighs 3.55% more than TRAVEL, SLX.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
The wheels on TRAVEL, SLX are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. CUBE TRAVEL, SLX is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.