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STING WLS 140 SL 27.5
A 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension women’s trail bike with high-end components.
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| Weight | 29.8 lbs |
|---|---|
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Suspension | Full, 140 / 140mm |
| Fork | Fox Float 34 |
| Shock | Fox Float DPS Performance |
| Wheels | 27.5″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 11 |
| Groupset | XT |
| Brakes | Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc |
| Seatpost | Dropper |
Apr 2017 · Aoife Glass
The Cube Sting WLS 140 SL was tested as part of the 2017 Women’s Trail Bike of the Year awards, and it’s important to BikeRadar to take into account the views of women that the tested bikes are aimed at.
Poppy, active suspension system, wide range of gearing
Sizing comes up a little short
Aug 2014 · Alan Muldoon
It won't win any beauty contests, but the Cube Sting proved to be a capable performer
Good 29er geometry means you can ride the 120mm Sting surprisingly hard
Spindly fork steerer and QR dropouts
| Frame | HPA Ultralight, Advanced Hydroform, Triple Butted, ETC 4-Link, ISCG Mount BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded |
|---|---|
| Fork | Fox 34 Float, 3-Position Micro-Adjust GRIP Damper, Tapered, Boost 11x15QR, 140mm Travel: 140mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | Fox Float DPS, 200x57mm, Open/Medium/Firm Mode, EVOL Air Canister Travel: 140mm |
| Bottom Bracket | BSA, 73mm, threaded |
| Headset | FSA 1.5E ZS, Tapered, Top Zero-Stack 1 1/8" (OD 44mm), Bottom Zero-Stack 1 1/2" (OD 56mm) |
| Stem | JD Enduro ST97A 0° |
| Handlebar | CUBE Rise Trail Bar Pro, 740mm |
| Saddle | SDG Allure Steel |
| Seatpost | CUBE Dropper Post, Handlebar Lever, Internal Cable Routing, 31.6mm, 400x120mm (360x100mm for smallest frame size) Type: Dropper |
| Grips | CUBE Natural Fit Race |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano XT RD-M8000-DSGS, ShadowPlus, 11-Speed, Direct Mount |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano XT FD-M8025-D, Direct Mount, Down Swing |
| Crank | Shimano XT FC-M8000, 34x24T, 175mm |
| Shifters | Shimano XT SL-M8000-I, Direct Attach |
| Cassette | Shimano XT CS-M8000, 11-42T |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG600-11 |
| Brakes | Shimano XT BR-M8000, Hydr. Disc Brake (180/180) Type: Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | Fulcrum Red 66, 28/28 Spokes, 15QR/X12 |
|---|---|
| Tires | Front: Schwalbe Nobby Nic Kevlar 2.35, TrailStar, Tubeless Easy, Rear: Schwalbe Nobby Nic Kevlar 2.35, PaceStar, Tubeless Easy |
First added April 14
Last updated April 14
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