Cube Access WS Race black´n´hazypurple

The ‘Access WS Race black’n’hazypurple’ model from Cube, released in 2021, is a high-quality mountain bike available for 849 EUR. It is characterised by its robust yet lightweight Aluminium Lite frame, which is manufactured using AMF technology and features internal cable routing as well as a mount for easy fitting of a kickstand. The bike’s total weight is 13 kg.

Braking performance is provided by Shimano BR-MT200 hydraulic disc brakes, fitted with a 180 mm disc at the front and a 160 mm disc at the rear. The drivetrain consists of a Shimano Deore RD-M4120-SGS 10-speed system, which, in combination with the Shimano Deore SL-M4100 Rapidfire-Plus shifter and the Shimano Deore FD-M6025-H front derailleur, enables precise and smooth gear changes.

The RockShox Judy Silver TK Air fork, with 100 mm of travel and PopLoc function, ensures comfortable suspension on uneven terrain. Further features include CUBE PP MTB pedals, a Shimano Deore FC-M4100 crankset with 36x26T and a Shimano Deore CS-M4100 cassette with 11-42T. Power is transmitted via a KMC X10 chain.

The bike’s handlebars are a 680 mm wide CUBE Rise Trail Bar, complemented by CUBE Performance grips and a CUBE Performance Stem SL with a 31.8 mm diameter. The headset is a semi-integrated model from VP. The rims are CUBE ZX20, 32H, Disc, and the tyres are Schwalbe Smart Sam Active with a width of 2.25.

The front hub is a Shimano HB-TX505 with quick-release and CentreLock, whilst the rear hub is a Shimano FH-TX505, also with quick-release and CentreLock. The saddle is a Natural Fit Venec Lite WS, mounted on a CUBE Performance seatpost with a diameter of 27.2 mm. The saddle is clamped in place using a CUBE Varioclose clamp with a diameter of 31.8 mm.

In summary, the Cube Access WS Race black’n’hazypurple offers a balanced combination of performance, comfort and reliability, making it ideal for ambitious female cyclists.