Cube Cross Race C:68X TE carbon´n´flashyellow

The 2022 "Cross Race C:68X TE carbon’n’flashyellow" model from Cube is a highly advanced bike designed for discerning riders. Priced at 4,699 EUR, this bike offers a wide range of high-quality components and technologies that make it an outstanding model in its class.

The Cross Race C:68X TE’s frame is constructed using C:68X Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology and features fully internal cable routing as well as flat-mount disc mounts. The rear axle measures 12x142mm and the AXH system provides additional stability and stiffness.

Braking performance is provided by the Shimano Ultegra BR-R8170 hydraulic disc brake system, which is fitted with flat-mount disc mounts and 160mm brake discs. Gear shifting is handled by the Shimano Ultegra Di2 RD-8150-DGS, a 12-speed rear derailleur. The Shimano Ultegra Di2 ST-R8170 shift levers and the Shimano Ultegra Di2 FD-R8150-F front derailleur complement the electronic shifting system and ensure precise and rapid gear changes.

The bike’s fork, the CUBE Cross Race Disc C:68X Technology, also features integrated cable routing and is designed for flat-mount disc brakes. The Shimano Ultegra FC-R8100 crankset, featuring Hollowtech II technology and a 50x34T gear ratio, together with the Shimano Ultegra CS-R8100-12 with 11-30T offer a wide range of gears for various riding conditions. The drivetrain is completed by the Shimano CN-M8100 chain.

The Cross Race C:68X TE’s handlebars are the Cross Race C:68X ICR Aero Cockpit System, which features integrated cable routing and an Aero Spacer System. A Garmin mount interface is also included. The handlebar width and length vary depending on the frame size to ensure optimum ergonomics. The ACID Bartape CX ensures a comfortable grip.

The ACROS headset system offers integrated cable routing both at the top (1 1/2") and at the bottom (1 1/4"). The tyres are Challenge Grifo Pro Kevlar in size 33-622, which are renowned for their excellent grip and durability. The wheelset consists of Newmen Advanced SL R.38 Streem carbon wheels, which are prized for their lightness and stiffness.

The Natural Fit Nuance SLT Road Carbon saddle and the Newmen Advanced carbon seatpost, with a diameter of 27.2mm, help to reduce weight and enhance comfort. The saddle is secured using the CUBE Full Integrated Aero Clamp, which offers seamless integration and an aerodynamic shape.

In summary, the Cube Cross Race C:68X TE carbon’n’flashyellow is a high-performance bike equipped with state-of-the-art technology and high-quality components, designed to excel in both competition and demanding training sessions.