Cube Travel Pro black´n´teak

The "Travel Pro black’n’teak" model from Cube, released in 2021, is a versatile trekking bike available for 1049 EUR. The frame is made from Superlite Trekking Sport 29 Taper Double Butted aluminium, ensuring a robust yet lightweight construction, with the bike’s total weight coming in at 15 kg.

The brakes feature the Shimano BR-MT200 hydraulic disc brake system with 160 mm discs, ensuring reliable braking performance in a variety of weather conditions. The gear lever is the Shimano Alfine SL-S503, which offers precise gear-changing performance. The fork is made of aluminium and is a 29" tapered rigid fork, which contributes to stability and control.

The lighting comprises the CUBE Shiny 50 front light and the CUBE Nano Steady rear light, which ensure good visibility in road traffic. The ACID PP trekking pedals offer comfort and safety whilst riding. The Gates S150 CDN crankset, with a 46T chainring and a length of 170 mm, and the Gates Rear Sprocket CDN with a 22T sprocket, form part of the Gates CDN drivetrain with 120T, which is renowned for its durability and low-maintenance nature.

The handlebars are CUBE Comfort Trail Bars, 660 mm wide, complemented by Natural Fit Comfort grips, which ensure ergonomic comfort. The stem is the CUBE Performance Stem Pro with a diameter of 31.8 mm. The headset is the CUBE H868P, semi-integrated.

The rims are CUBE EX21 with 32H, disc-compatible and tubeless-ready, offering flexibility in tyre choice. The tyres are Schwalbe Marathon Almotion in the Performance version with Kevlar and a size of 55-622, which are renowned for their durability and puncture resistance. The front hub is the Shimano DH-3D37 with Hub Dynamo, QR and Centre Lock, whilst the rear hub is the Shimano Nexus SG-C6001-8D with an 8-speed gear system.

The Natural Fit Sequence saddle and the CUBE Performance Post seatpost, with a diameter of 27.2 mm, provide comfort on long rides. The saddle is secured using the CUBE Screwlock with a diameter of 31.8 mm. ACID 65 mudguards provide protection against splashes and dirt.

A practical CUBEstand Cmpt kickstand makes it easy to park the bike, whilst the ACID Semi-Integrated Carrier, with ACID RILink adapter compatibility and a rail system, provides additional carrying options. Overall, the Cube Travel Pro black’n’teak is a well-equipped touring bike that stands out thanks to its high-quality components and well-thought-out features.