CUBE ELITE C:68X SL Review

CUBE ELITE C:68X SL Review

CUBE ELITE C:68X SL Review

Price: 5099 €
category: Racebike
Frame Material: Carbon
Weight: 8,7 kg
Wheel Size: 29"
Travel Front: 100 mm
Model Year: 2022
  • Headset with steering stop limiter
  • top bike in this price range
  • definately shredable in the downhill
  • superb frame
  • very light: 8,7 kg
  • fun to ride in
    easy terrain Extreme Terrain
    seating position
    upright efficient
    handling
    playful easy calm
    Framesize runs
    small big

    OVERALL BIKE CHECK

    The most importanten ratings of the ELITE C:68X SL in comparison to the competitor bikes of following categorie: (Racehardtail up to 6000 €) .

    VALUE for MONEY CHECK

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    Summary

    Expirience with the CUBE ELITE C:68X SL

    CUBE ELITE C:68X SL Review A race hardtail as it´s supposed to be: The ELITE C:68X SL is one of the best-selling carbon hardtails in all of Europe. 8,7 kg is great value for the total weight of a Racebike. On all kinds of trails, the CUBE Hardtail therefore rides significantly lighter-footed than its competitors. The geometry is moderate and makes for a balanced handling. When it comes to the seating position, CUBE chooses the middle ground between sporty and comfortable. Finally, here is another killer argument: in price range on sporty excursions, the ELITE C:68X SL is one of the best models in the on sporty excursions category.

    technical Details

    Je steiler der Winkel des Sitzrohrs ist, desto effizienter können Sie in die Pedale treten.

    SIZE XXS XS S M L XL XXL
    Sizing of Manufacturer
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    -
    S
    M
    L
    XL
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    Wheelsize
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    -
    29
    29
    29
    29
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    Stack
    -
    -
    602
    610
    622
    639
    -
    Reach
    -
    -
    402
    424
    446
    466
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    Top Tube Length
    -
    -
    575
    600
    625
    650
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    Seat Tube Length
    -
    -
    370
    420
    470
    515
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    Seat Tube Angle
    -
    -
    73,8
    73,8
    73,8
    73,8
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    Head Tube Length
    -
    -
    90
    98
    111
    129
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    Head Tube Angle
    -
    -
    69
    69
    69
    69
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    Bottom Bracket Drop
    -
    -
    63
    63
    63
    63
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    Bottom Bracket Height (absolut)
    -
    -
    311
    311
    311
    311
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    Chainstay Length
    -
    -
    424
    424
    424
    424
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    Wheelbase
    -
    -
    1077
    1103
    1128
    1155
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    Standover Height
    -
    -
    739
    750
    781
    804
    -
    • Frame C:68X Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology, ARG2, Tapered Headtube, PressFit BB, Boost 12x148mm, Internal Cable Routing, Dropper Post ready
    • Frame Material Carbon
    • Fork Fox 32 Float SC FIT4 Factory, Tapered, 15x110mm, Kashima Coated, 100mm, 2-Position Remote Lever
    • Spring Unit air
    • Remote-Lockout yes
    • Gearrange 510%
    • Drivetrain 1x12
    • Gear Lever Shimano XTR SL-M9100-I, Direct Attach
    • Rear Derailleur Shimano XTR RD-M9100-SGS, ShadowPlus, 12-Speed
    • Crank e*thirteen XCX Race Carbon, 34T, Boost
    • Cassette Shimano XTR CS-M9101-12, 10-51T
    • Chain Shimano CN-M9100
    • Brake Set Shimano XTR BR-M9100, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/160)
    • Brake Rotors 180/160
    • Wheel Set Newmen Advanced SL X.A.30 Carbon, 28/28 Spokes, 15x110mm/12x148mm, Tubeless Ready
    • Tires Front Schwalbe Racing Ray, Super Race, Addix Speedgrip, Kevlar, 2.25
    • Tires Rear Schwalbe Racing Ray, Super Race, Addix Speedgrip, Kevlar, 2.25
    • Saddle Natural Fit Nuance SLT Carbon
    • Seat Post Newmen Advanced Custom, Carbon, 27.2mm
    • Stem Newmen Evolution SL 318.2, 31.8mm
    • Handle Bar Newmen Advanced SL 318, Carbon, 740mm
    • Handle Bar Width 740
    • Head Set Acros AzX/AiX, block lock, Top: semi 1 1/8", Bottom: 1 1/2"

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