Cube Acid grey´n´pearlgrey

The "Acid grey'n'pearlgrey" model from Cube, released in 2023, is a mountain bike that stands out for its high-quality components and well-thought-out design. The price for this model is 1,199 EUR.

The bike’s frame is made from Aluminium Lite and is manufactured using Advanced Mechanical Forming (AMF) technology. It is double-butted, ensuring an optimal combination of strength and lightness. Other features of the frame include internal cable routing, a tapered head tube, a flat-mount brake mount, a SIC mount and an FM kickstand mount. The bike’s maximum load capacity is 150 kg, whilst it weighs 13 kg.

The braking system on the ‘Acid grey’n’pearlgrey’ consists of Shimano hydraulic disc brakes (BR-MT200/UR300), fitted with PM/FM mounts (180/160). Gear changes are handled by the SRAM NX Eagle™ 12-speed drivetrain, which, in combination with the SRAM NX Eagle™ trigger shifter, ensures precise and rapid gear changes. The RockShox Judy Silver TK AIR fork, with 100 mm of travel and PopLoc function, offers excellent damping characteristics and enhances riding comfort on uneven terrain.

Other features include the ACID PP MTB pedals, the SRAM Power Spline bottom bracket with a width of 73 mm (BSA), the SRAM Stylo Eagle™ DUB crankset with 32 teeth and a length of 170 mm, and the SRAM PG-1210 Eagle™ cassette with a 11–50-tooth range. The drivetrain is based on the SRAM SX Eagle™.

The handlebars are CUBE Rise Trail Bars, 680 mm wide, and the grips are ACID React grips. The stem is a CUBE Performance Stem SLX with a diameter of 31.8 mm. The headset is a CUBE FPH868, semi-integrated. The rims are CUBE ZX20, 32H, disc-compatible, and the tyres are Schwalbe Smart Sam (Active, 2.25). The hubs are from the Shimano Deore series (HB-M6000 at the front and FH-M6000 at the rear) and are fitted with QR and Centre Lock.

The saddle is a Natural Fit Venec, and the seatpost is a CUBE Performance Post with a diameter of 27.2 mm. The saddle is clamped using the CUBE Varioclose with a diameter of 31.8 mm.

The packaging dimensions are 240 mm wide, 780 mm high and 1530 mm long. The gross weight, including packaging, is 16280 g.

In summary, the 2023 Cube Acid grey’n’pearlgrey model offers a well-thought-out combination of high-quality components and modern design, ensuring an optimal riding experience.