Cube Access WS SLX shiftpurple´n´black

The "Access WS SLX shiftpurple'n'black" model from the Cube brand from 2024 is a versatile mountain bike that is characterised by its high-quality components and sophisticated design. The frame is made of Aluminium Lite and is manufactured using Advanced Mechanical Forming (AMF) technology, which ensures high stability and low weight. With a permissible total weight of 150 kg and a tare weight of 13 kg, the bike is robust and yet light enough for demanding tours.

The bike's brakes are hydraulic disc brakes from Shimano (BR-MT200/UR300), which offer reliable braking power at both the front and rear (180/160 mm). The gearing is a Sram NX Eagle™ 12-speed drivetrain which, in combination with the Sram NX Eagle™ Trigger shifter, guarantees precise and fast gear changes. The RockShox Judy Silver TK Air fork with 100 mm suspension travel and PopLoc function ensures a comfortable ride even on rough terrain.

The bottom bracket is a Sram DUB MTB with a diameter of 73 mm BSA, while the crankset consists of a Sram Stylo Eagle™ DUB with 32 teeth and a length of 170 mm. The sprocket is a Sram PG-1210 Eagle™ with 11-50 teeth, which enables a wide range of gear ratios. The drivetrain is completed by the Sram SX Eagle™.

The handlebar is a CUBE Rise Trail Bar with a width of 680 mm, combined with ACID React grips and a CUBE Performance Stem SLX stem with a diameter of 31.8 mm. The headset is a semi-integrated CUBE FPH868. The rims are CUBE ZX20 with 32 spokes and disc brake mount, fitted with Schwalbe Smart Sam tyres in size 2.25. The hubs are Shimano Deore HB-M6000 at the front and Shimano Deore FH-M6000 at the rear, both with quick release and centre lock brake disc mount.

The saddle is a Natural Fit Venec Lite WS, mounted on a CUBE Performance seatpost with a diameter of 27.2 mm, while the seat clamp is a CUBE Varioclose with a diameter of 31.8 mm. The pedals are ACID PP MTB, which provide a secure grip.

With a price tag of 1199 EUR, the Cube Access WS SLX shiftpurple'n'black offers excellent value for money and is ideal for riders looking for a reliable and high-performance mountain bike.