2020 CUBE
STEREO 170 RACE 29
A 29″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro bike with high-end components.
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€2,923($3,212)| Weight | 34.0 lbs |
|---|---|
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Suspension | Full, 170 / 170mm |
| Fork | Fox Float 36 |
| Shock | Fox Float DPX2 Performance |
| Wheels | 29″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 12 |
| Groupset | GX Eagle |
| Brakes | Hydraulic Disc |
| Seatpost | Dropper |
For This Bike
May 2020 · Luke Marshall
The Race 29 sits at the bottom of the three-bike range but still has quality kit for the price, including a SRAM GX Eagle drivetrain and Code R brakes with plenty of power.. .
Great value spec for money
Larger sizes could use more reach
Apr 2020 · Alan Muldoon
On the Cube Stereo 150 C:62 SL 29, the C:62 of the mealy-mouthed model name indicates the level of carbon used for the frame construction.
Jan 2020 · Christoph Bayer
Such amazing componentry at such a fair price – where's the catch? You'll undoubtedly ask yourself this when you take a closer look at the CUBE Stereo 170 SL 29. We were just as curious to see how the bike would perform! Read on to find out.
Calm and predictable up to a certain speed
High-end componentry
Well priced
Rudimentary finish
Flimsy tires
Lacking rear suspension performance on the climbs and descents
May 2019
The Cube Stereo Hybrid 140 Race 500 27.5 has an interminable name, though much easier to ride than pronounce while climbing a steep hill. The Stereo Hybrid uses a finely finished aluminium frame with sharp angles and a robust, industrial presence, 27.5” wheels wrapped in meaty 2.6” Schwalbe tyres, and the excellent Bosch Performance CX …
Excellent value.
Comfortable and composed.
Bosch CX motor runs very well.
Too conservative for aggressive riding.
Needs tubeless valves.
Apr 2018
We detailed Cube's move to 29" wheels on the new Stereo 150 29, built for their Enduro World Series team. Previewing the affordable carbon bike in Finale Ligure, we rode away impressed with the 29er's agile & responsive ride on the technical terrain, chasing downhill after Cube's pro riders.
| Frame | HPA, High Performance Aluminium Color: Green’n’sharpgreen |
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| Fork | Fox 36 Float, 170mm Travel: 170mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | Fox Float DPX2 Travel: 170mm Spring Type: Air |
| Headset | ACROS Integrated, Top 1 1/8", Bottom 1 1/2", Fiber Inserts for 0.6° Angle Adjustment |
| Stem | Race Face Aeffect R 35 |
| Handlebar | Race Face Chester 35, 780mm |
| Saddle | Natural Fit Venec |
| Seatpost | CUBE Dropper Post, Handlebar Lever, Internal Cable Routing, 31.6mm, 480x150mm Type: Dropper |
| Grips | CUBE Race SL Grip 29.5mm, 1-Clamp |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle™, 11-50T, 1x12 |
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| Crank | SRAM GX Eagle™, 30T |
| Shifters | SRAM GX Eagle™ Trigger |
| Cassette | SRAM XG-1230 Eagle™, 11-50T |
| Chain | SRAM SX Eagle™ |
| Chain Guide | MRP SXg Chain Guide |
| Brakes | SRAM Code R Type: Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | Newmen Evolution SL A.30 |
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| Tires | Front: Maxxis Assegai, MaxxTerra/EXO+, Tubeless Ready, 29 x 2.5 WT, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, MaxxTerra/EXO+, Tubeless Ready, 29 x 2.4 WT |
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