Cube Access WS Race oatgrey´n´raspberry

The “Access WS Race oatgrey’n’raspberry” model from Cube, released in 2022, is a high-quality mountain bike renowned for its versatility and robustness. The price for this model is 949 EUR. The frame is made from Aluminium Lite and is manufactured using Advanced Mechanical Forming (AMF) technology, ensuring high stability and low weight. The double-butted construction and internal cable routing contribute to a clean and tidy appearance. The tapered head tube provides additional stiffness and precision in steering, whilst the flat-mount brake mount, SIC mount and FM kickstand mount make it easy to fit accessories.

The Shimano BR-MT200/UR300 hydraulic disc brakes, combined with the 180 mm front and 160 mm rear brake discs, deliver reliable braking performance in all conditions. The Shimano Deore RD-M4120-SGS 10-speed rear derailleur enables precise and fast gear changes, supported by the Shimano Deore SL-M5100 Rapidfire-Plus shifter. The Shimano SLX FD-M7025-H front derailleur with downswing mechanism ensures efficient power transfer.

The RockShox Judy Silver TK Air suspension fork, with 100 mm of travel and PopLoc function, offers excellent damping characteristics and can be conveniently locked out from the handlebars. The CUBE PP MTB pedals are robust and provide a secure grip. The Shimano Deore FC-M5100 crankset, with 36x26T and a length of 175 mm, and the Shimano CS-M5100 cassette with 11-42T ensure an optimal gear ratio on any terrain. The drivetrain is completed by the KMC X11 chain.

The CUBE Rise Trail Bar handlebars, 680 mm wide, and the ACID React grips offer comfortable and secure handling. The CUBE Performance Stem SL, with a diameter of 31.8 mm, ensures a stable connection between the handlebars and the frame. The CUBE FPH868 headset, with an upper diameter of 1 1/8" and a lower diameter of 1 1/2", is semi-integrated and contributes to steering precision.

The CUBE ZX20 rims with 32 spokes are robust and, in combination with the Schwalbe Smart Sam tyres in size 2.25, offer good traction and stability. The Shimano HB-M4050 front hub and Shimano FH-M4050 rear hub, both featuring quick-release (QR) and Centerlock, ensure reliable performance. The Natural Fit Venec Lite WS saddle and the CUBE Performance seatpost, with a diameter of 27.2 mm, offer comfort even on longer rides. The saddle is clamped using the CUBE Varioclose with a diameter of 31.8 mm.

Overall, the Cube Access WS Race oatgrey’n’raspberry is a well-equipped mountain bike that is suitable for both beginners and advanced riders looking for a reliable and versatile bike.