Cube Hyde Race grey´n´black

The "Hyde Race grey'n'black" model from Cube, released in 2022, is a high-quality city bike available at a price of 1,199 EUR. The frame is made from Superlite, Urban, double-butted aluminium, ensuring a lightweight yet robust construction. The brakes are Shimano BR-MT200 hydraulic disc brakes with 160 mm discs at the front and rear, guaranteeing reliable braking performance.

The bike is fitted with a Shimano Alfine SG-S700 8-speed in-hub gear system, controlled via the Shimano Alfine SL-S7000 shifter. This combination offers precise and low-maintenance gear-changing performance. The rigid aluminium fork contributes to stability and steering precision.

The pedals are VP 615M, and the crankset is a Gates S150 CDN with 46 teeth and a length of 170 mm, combined with a BB Thun Zumba bottom bracket. The rear sprocket is a Gates Rear Sprocket CDN with 22 teeth. Power is transmitted via a Gates CDX belt with 113 teeth, which is renowned for its durability and low-maintenance nature.

The handlebars are CUBE Flat Race Bars with a width of 660 mm, and the grips are Natural Fit All Terrain, which ensure comfort and a secure grip. The stem is a CUBE Performance Stem Pro with a diameter of 31.8 mm. The headset is a CUBE H863, 1 1/8", semi-integrated.

The rims are CUBE UX24 with 32 spokes and disc brake mounts. The tyres are Schwalbe G-One Allround with Kevlar reinforcement in size 40-622, which provide good traction and puncture resistance. The front hub is a Shimano Deore HB-M6000 with a quick-release mechanism and Centre Lock brake disc mount, whilst the rear hub is a Shimano Alfine SG-S700 8-speed hub.

The saddle is a Natural Fit Nuance Lite, mounted on a CUBE Performance Post seatpost with a diameter of 27.2 mm. The saddle is secured using a CUBE Screwlock clamp with a diameter of 31.8 mm. Overall, the Cube Hyde Race grey’n’black offers well-thought-out specifications and high-quality components, making it an ideal companion for urban use.