Cube Axial WS Pro greysage´n´mint

The “Axial WS Pro greysage’n’mint” model from Cube, released in 2024, is a high-quality road bike that stands out for its well-thought-out features and solid build quality. It is priced at 1,099 EUR, making it an attractive option for ambitious female cyclists.

The frame is made from 6061 T6 Superlite aluminium and features Road Comfort Geometry, which ensures a comfortable riding position. With a maximum load capacity of 115 kg and a weight of just 10 kg, the bike is both robust and lightweight. The frame geometry also allows for the fitting of mudguards, which enhances the bike’s versatility.

Braking performance is provided by TRP Spyre MD-C610C disc brakes with flat mount and 160 mm discs at the front and rear. The drivetrain consists of a Shimano Sora RD-R3000 9-speed rear derailleur, combined with a Shimano Sora FD-R3000-BM front derailleur and a Shimano Sora FC-R3000 crankset with 50x34T chainrings. The cassette is a Shimano CS-HG200 with an 11–34T range, and the drivetrain is completed by a KMC X9 chain.

The bike’s fork is the CUBE CSL Race Disc, made entirely from carbon and fitted with a tapered head tube (1 1/8" – 1 1/4"). This design ensures precise steering whilst reducing weight. The bottom bracket is a Shimano BB-RS500 with a 68 mm BSA thread.

The handlebars are CUBE Compact Race Bars, wrapped in ACID RD bar tape for optimum grip and comfort. The stem is a CUBE Performance Stem SLX with a diameter of 31.8 mm. The headset consists of a VP Z-t, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44 mm) and an integrated 1 1/4" bottom bracket.

The tyres are Conti Ultra Sport 3 in size 28-622, fitted to CUBE RA 1.9 Aero Disc wheelsets, which are renowned for their aerodynamic efficiency. 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 Screwlock with a diameter of 31.8 mm.

Overall, the Cube Axial WS Pro greysage´n´mint offers a balanced combination of performance, comfort and versatility, making it an excellent choice for female cyclists who want to ride both on the road and on longer tours.