Cube Aim Allroad pinetree´n´yellow

The “Aim Allroad pinetree’n’yellow” model from the “Cube” brand, released in 2021, is a versatile and robust bike that is suitable for both everyday use and occasional off-road adventures. Priced at 559 EUR, it offers good value for money.

The bike’s frame is made from Aluminium Lite and is manufactured using Advanced Mechanical Forming (AMF) technology. It features internal cable routing and is designed for easy fitting of a kickstand. The bike’s total weight is 17 kg.

The brakes are Tektro MD-280 mechanical disc brakes with 160 mm discs at the front and rear. The drivetrain is provided by a Shimano Tourney RD-TX800 8-speed rear derailleur, controlled by Shimano ST-TX800 EZ Fire Plus shift levers. The front derailleur is a Shimano FD-TY700-TS6 Topswing with a clamp width of 31.8 mm. The fork is an SR Suntour XCE with 100 mm of travel, which provides extra comfort on uneven terrain.

Lighting is provided by a Büchel Country LED front light and a Büchel Broadway LED rear light, which ensure good visibility in low-light conditions. The pedals are CUBE PP MTBs, which provide a secure grip. The crankset is a Shimano FC-TY501 with three chainrings (42x34x24T) and a length of 170 mm. The cassette is a Shimano CS-HG200 with a 12–32T range, and the drivetrain uses a KMC Z8.3 chain.

The handlebars are 680 mm wide CUBE Rise Trail Bars with CUBE Performance grips, which provide a good grip. The stem is a CUBE Performance Stem with a diameter of 31.8 mm. The headset is a semi-integrated CUBE FPH863. The rims are CUBE GE803 with 32 spokes and designed for disc brakes. The tyres are CUBE IMPAC Smartpac with a width of 2.1 inches.

The front hub is a Shimano DH-3D32 hub dynamo with a quick-release mechanism, whilst the rear hub is a CUBE Alloy Light hub with a quick-release mechanism and a 6-bolt mount. The saddle is a Natural Fit Venec Lite, 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 addition, the bike is fitted with ACID 65 mudguards to protect against splashes, and a CUBEstand Cmpt kickstand, which makes it easier to park the bike.

Overall, the Cube Aim Allroad pinetree’n’yellow offers a solid specification for a wide range of uses and impresses with its well-thought-out design and high-quality components.