Cube Nuroad WS lightgrey´n´rose

The "Nuroad WS lightgrey’n’rose" model from Cube, released in 2024, is a versatile gravel bike that stands out for its high-quality components and well-thought-out design. The frame is made from 6061 T6 Superlite aluminium and features Gravel Comfort Geometry, ensuring a comfortable yet sporty riding position. The bike is designed for flat-mount disc brakes and offers options for fitting mudguards and luggage racks. With a maximum load capacity of 115 kg and a kerb weight of 10 kg, the Nuroad WS demonstrates its stability and lightness.

The Nuroad WS is fitted with TRP Spyre MD-C610C brakes, which are the flat-mount version and feature 160 mm discs at both the front and rear. The Shimano GRX RD-RX400 is used for the derailleur, controlling a 10-speed cassette. The front derailleur is also from Shimano, model GRX FD-RX400, and, together with the Shimano GRX FC-RX600 crankset (46x30T), ensures precise and reliable gear changes. The bottom bracket is a Shimano BB-RS500PB, 86 mm press-fit, which ensures efficient power transfer.

The Nuroad WS’s fork is a CUBE Nuroad Flat Mount Disc, made entirely of carbon, with a tapered head tube (1 1/8" – 1 1/4") and mounting points for mudguards and a lowrider. The Shimano CS-HG50 cassette offers a range of 11–36T, ensuring versatility. The drivetrain is completed by a KMC X10 chain.

For the handlebars, Cube uses the Gravel Race Bar, wrapped in ACID CX bar tape to ensure comfort and grip. The stem is a CUBE Performance Stem SLX with a diameter of 31.8 mm. The headset consists of VP Z-t components, with a Top Zero-Stack (1 1/8", OD 44 mm) and an integrated bottom (1 1/4").

The tyres are Schwalbe G-One Allround Kevlar, size 40-622, fitted to a CUBE GR 2.3 wheelset (622x23C, 12x100/12x142 mm). The saddle is the Cube Natural Fit Venec Lite WS, mounted on a CUBE Performance seatpost with a diameter of 27.2 mm. The seatpost clamp is a CUBE Nuroad Integrated Seat Clamp.

Priced at 1,199 EUR, the Cube Nuroad WS lightgrey’n’rose offers excellent value for money for anyone looking for a reliable and well-equipped gravel bike.