Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite Crossroad Taper Double Butted
Suspension Fork
Aluminium Rigid Fork Taper
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-T8000, 10-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore FD-T6000, Top-Swing, 31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-T8000
Cassette
Shimano CS-M771, 11-34T
Crank
Shimano XT FC-T8000, Hollowtech II, 48x36x26T, 175mm, Integrated BB, Chainguard
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
Shimano CN-HG95
Pedals
Trekking Gummiert
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano XT DH-T8000, Hub Dynamo, QR, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano XT FH-M8000, QR, Centerlock
Rims
CUBE EX21, 32H, Disc, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Supreme, Kevlar, 37x622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT BR-M8000, Hydr. Disc Brake (160/160)
Cockpit
Stem
CUBE Performance Stem Pro, 31.8mm
Handlebar
CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 680mm
Grips
CUBE Natural Fit Comfort
Headset
FSA Orbit Z-t, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD44mm), Bottom Integrated 1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Lookin Athletic, Royalgel™
Seatpost
CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm | 59cm | 62cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm |
| Front Center | 607 mm | 612 mm | 616 mm | 635 mm | 655 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 71 mm | 66 mm | 62 mm | 63 mm | 62 mm |
| Stack | 526 mm | 549 mm | 565 mm | 589 mm | 618 mm |
| Reach | 381 mm | 388 mm | 391 mm | 403 mm | 413 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 534 mm | 558 mm | 566 mm | 585 mm | 604 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm | 185 mm | 215 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1022 mm | 1027 mm | 1031 mm | 1050 mm | 1070 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
TRAVEL Sport completes the Cube Travel model. 56 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
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.
Touring bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Touring bike you should know that the average price is 1007$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Touring bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Average weight for Touring bikes
The average weight for Touring bikes is 13.35 kg (29.43 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 12.7 kg (28 lbs), CUBE bike is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 5.12% lighter than the average weight of Touring bikes.
TRAVEL Sport components
Fork material
TRAVEL Sport has an aluminum fork, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the TRAVEL Sport model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. CUBE TRAVEL Sport is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.