2019 CUBE

AIM Race

A 27.5″ / 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with modest components.
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Manufacturer Price

€499($548)
Weight31.7 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkSuntour XCM
Wheels27.5″ / 29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 8
GroupsetAcera, Tourney
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
AIM Race
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

30 mph

AIM Race

27 mph

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Reviews
MBR
Cube AIM SL (2016) review - MBR

Jul 2016 · Alan Muldoon

Hamstrung by its geometry, proportions and small volume tyres

Highs
  • Superb frame quality and finish for the price

Lows
  • Nervous steering, cramped cockpit and skinny tyres

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Aluminium Lite, AMF, Internal Cable Routing, Easy Mount Kickstand Ready

Fork

SR Suntour XCM Disc, 100mm, Remote Lockout

Travel100mm

Spring TypeCoil

Headset

CUBE No.10 Semi-Integrated

Stem

CUBE Performance Stem, 31.8mm

Handlebar

CUBE Rise Trail Bar, 680mm

Saddle

CUBE Active 1.1

Seatpost

CUBE Performance Post, 27.2mm

TypeRigid

Pedals

CUBE PP MTB

Grips

CUBE Race SL Grip 29.5mm, 1-Clamp

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano RD-M360-SGS, 8-Speed

Front Derailleur

Shimano FD-TY700-TS6, Top Swing, 31.8mm Clamp

Crank

Shimano FC-TY501, 42x34x24T, 170mm

Shifters

Shimano SL-M310, Rapidfire-Plus

Cassette

Shimano CS-HG200, 12-32T

Chain

KMC Z7

Brakes

Shimano BR-MT200, Hydr. Disc Brake (160/160)

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

CUBE SD20, 32H, Disc

Front Hub

HB-TX505, Centerlock

Rear Hub

FH-TX505, Centerlock

Tires

Schwalbe Smart Sam, Active, 2.1

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