Cube Cross Race Pro grey´n´flashyellow
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The 2021 “Cross Race Pro grey’n’flashyellow” model from Cube offers high-quality specifications at a price of 1,449 EUR. The frame is made from Superlite aluminium, manufactured using double-butted tubing and Advanced Mechanical Forming. The welds are smoothly ground (Smooth Welded) and the internal cable routing ensures a clean, tidy appearance. The frame is also fitted with a flat-mount disc brake mount and a 12x142mm thru-axle system (AXH). The bike’s total weight is 10 kg.
Braking performance is provided by Shimano hydraulic disc brakes – specifically the Shimano 105 BR-R7070 model with flat-mount mounting and 160mm rotors at the front and rear. The drivetrain is also from Shimano and consists of an 11-speed rear derailleur (Shimano 105 RD-R7000-DGS) and a front derailleur (Shimano 105 FD-R7000) with a 31.8mm clamp.
The fork is a CUBE Cross Race Disc full-carbon fork, featuring a tapered head tube (1 1/8" – 1 1/4" tapered) and a flat-mount mount. The crankset is also from Shimano (model FC-RS510) and comes with different crank arm lengths depending on the frame size: 170mm (XS), 172.5mm (S/M) and 175mm (L/XL). The chainrings have a 50x34T configuration. The cassette is a Shimano 105 CS-HG700 with an 11-34T configuration, and power is transmitted via the Shimano CN-HG601-11 chain.
The handlebars are CUBE Compact Race Bars, combined with a CUBE Performance Stem SL, which has a diameter of 31.8 mm. The headset is a VP Z-t model with a zero-stack design at the top (1 1/8", OD 44mm) and an integrated bottom bearing (1 1/4").
Contact with the road is provided by Schwalbe X-One Allround Performance Kevlar tyres in size 33-622, fitted to a CUBE RA 0.8 CX wheelset. The saddle is a Natural Fit Venec Lite, mounted on a CUBE Performance seatpost with a diameter of 27.2mm. The saddle is clamped in place using a CUBE Screwlock clamp with a diameter of 31.8mm.
Overall, the Cube Cross Race Pro grey’n’flashyellow is a well-equipped bike, suitable for ambitious cyclo-cross riders, which impresses with its well-thought-out spec and robust construction.
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Equipment
| Brakes | Shimano 105 BR-R7070, Hydr. Disc Brake, Flat Mount (160/160) |
| Frame | Aluminium Superlite, Double Butted, Advanced Mechanical Forming, Smooth Welded, Internal Cable Routing, Flat Mount Disc, 12x142mm, AXH |
| Drivetrain | Shimano 105 RD-R7000-DGS, 11-Speed |
| Front derailleur | Shimano 105 FD-R7000, 31.8mm clamp |
| Fork | CUBE Cross Race Disc, Full Carbon, 1 1/8" - 1 1/4" Tapered, Flat Mount |
| Crankset | Shimano FC-RS510, 50x34T, 170mm (XS), 172.5mm (S/M), 175mm (L/XL) |
| Sprocket | Shimano 105 CS-HG700, 11-34T |
| Drive | Shimano CN-HG601-11 |
| Headset | VP Z-t, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Integrated 1 1/4" |
| Handlebar | CUBE Compact Race Bar |
| Stem | CUBE Performance Stem SL, 31.8mm |
| Saddle | Natural Fit Venec Lite |
| Seatpost | CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm |
| Seat clamp | CUBE Screwlock, 31.8mm |
| Wheelset | CUBE RA 0.8 CX |
| Tires | Schwalbe X-One Allround, Performance Kevlar, 33-622 |