Cube Agree C:62 SLX liquidblue´n´blue

The "Agree C:62 SLX liquidblue´n´blue" model from Cube, released in 2023, is a state-of-the-art road bike that stands out for its advanced technology and high-quality components. Priced at 4,299 EUR, it offers excellent value for money for ambitious cyclists.

The bike’s frame is constructed using C:62® Advanced Twin Mold Technology, which is renowned for its lightness and stiffness. This frame features fully internal cable routing, an integrated seatpost clamp and the option to fit a storage box. The flat-mount disc brake mounts and the 12x142mm axle contribute to the frame’s stability and reliability. The maximum load capacity is 115 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs just 7 kg, making it one of the lightest in its class.

The braking system consists of Sram Force eTap AXS™ disc brakes with 160mm rotors at the front and rear, which are renowned for their precise and powerful braking performance. The gear system is also provided by SRAM Force eTap AXS™ and offers 12 gears, controlled via the SRAM Force eTap AXS™ shifters. The front derailleur is also part of this high-quality gear system.

The bike’s fork is the CUBE CSL Evo Aero C:62® Technology, which stands out for its aerodynamic shape and tapered steerer tubes (1 1/8" – 1 1/4"). It is also fitted with a flat-mount brake mount and a 12x100mm axle. The crankset consists of the SRAM Force DUB Carbon with a gear ratio of 48x35T, whilst the cassette is an SRAM Force XG-1270 with a range of 10–33T. The drivetrain is completed by the SRAM Force D1.

The bike’s ICR Cockpit System offers integrated cable routing and an Aero Spacer System, as well as a Garmin mount interface. The handlebar width and length vary depending on frame size to ensure an optimal fit. The handlebar tape is ACID Bartape RD, which is renowned for its comfort and grip. The headset is the ACROS, Top Integrated 1 1/2" with integrated cable routing and Bottom Integrated 1 1/4".

The tyres are Conti Grand Prix 5000 Kevlar, size 28-622, which are renowned for their outstanding performance and puncture resistance. The wheelset consists of Newmen Advanced SL R.38 carbon wheels, which are prized for their lightness and stiffness. The saddle is the Natural Fit Nuance SLT Road Carbon, renowned for its comfort and ergonomics, whilst the seatpost is the Agree C:62® Aero with Comfort Flex.

The bike is supplied in a box measuring 260 mm wide, 830 mm high and 1530 mm long, and has a gross weight of 11700 g. Overall, the Cube Agree C:62 SLX liquidblue’n’blue is a first-class road bike that impresses with its advanced materials, precise workmanship and high-quality components.