Cube Axial WS GTC SLX switchorchid´n´carbon

The "Axial WS GTC SLX switchorchid'n'carbon" model from the Cube brand from 2023 is a high-quality road bike that is characterised by its advanced technology and excellent equipment. The frame is made of GTC Monocoque Twin Mold Technology, which ensures high stability and durability. With a permissible total weight of 115 kg and a tare weight of just 8 kg, the bike offers an excellent balance between robustness and lightness.

The brakes on this model are Shimano 105 BR-R7170 hydraulic disc brakes, which guarantee reliable and precise braking performance. The drivetrain is a Shimano 105 Di2 RD-R7150-DGS with 12 gears, which is supported by the Shimano 105 Di2 FD-R7150F front derailleur. This combination ensures fast and smooth gear changes.

The bike's fork, the CUBE CSL Race Disc, is made entirely of carbon and has a tapered shape (1 1/8" - 1 1/4" tapered), which increases steering precision. The bottom bracket is a Shimano SM-BB71-41B with an 86mm press fit, while the crankset is a Shimano FC-RS520 with 50x34T. The sprocket is a Shimano 105 CS-R7100 with a gradation of 11-34T, and the drivetrain is a Shimano CN-M7100 chain.

The handlebar is a Newmen Evolution Wing Bar wrapped with ACID Bartape RD to ensure a comfortable grip. The stem is a Newmen Evolution 318.4 with a diameter of 31.8mm. The headset is a VP I-t, integrated at the top with 1 1/8" and integrated at the bottom with 1 1/4".

The tyres on the bike are Conti Grand Sport Race SL in size 28-622, mounted on a Fulcrum Racing 77 DB wheelset. The saddle is a Natural Fit Venec Lite WS, which is mounted on a Newmen Evolution seat post with a diameter of 27.2 mm. The saddle is clamped using a CUBE Screwlock with a diameter of 31.8mm.

The gross weight of the bike is 8800 g. The price for this model is EUR 2699, which is an attractive offer considering the high-quality components and advanced technology.