Cube Analog deepgreen´n´black

The "Analog deepgreen´n´black" model from Cube, released in 2021, is a versatile mountain bike available for 749 EUR. The bike’s frame is made from Aluminium Lite and is manufactured using Advanced Mechanical Forming (AMF) technology, ensuring high stability and durability. The internal cable routing gives the bike a tidy appearance, and the provision for an easy-to-fit kickstand enhances its practicality.

Weighing 14 kg, the Cube Analog is one of the lighter mountain bikes in its class. The Shimano BR-MT200 hydraulic disc brakes, with 160 mm discs at the front and rear, provide reliable stopping power in all conditions. The drivetrain consists of the SRAM SX Eagle™ 12-speed groupset, which is renowned for precise and fast gear changes. The shifter is also an SRAM SX Eagle™ trigger, which allows for easy operation.

The SR Suntour XCM RL Disc fork offers 100 mm of travel and features a remote lockout function, allowing the rider to quickly lock out the suspension when needed. This is particularly useful on climbs or flat sections of the route. The pedals are CUBE PP MTB models, which offer good grip.

The crankset is a SRAM SX Eagle™ Powerspline with a 32T chainring and a length of 175 mm (170 mm for sizes XS and S). The cassette is a SRAM PG-1210 Eagle™ with a range of 11–50T, which provides a wide gear range and ensures the bike is equipped to tackle any gradient.

The handlebars, a CUBE Rise Trail Bar with a width of 680 mm, and the CUBE Performance grips ensure comfortable and safe handling. The stem is a CUBE Performance Stem SL with a diameter of 31.8 mm. The headset is a semi-integrated CUBE FPH863, which ensures stable steering.

The rims are CUBE ZX20 with 32 spokes and disc brake mounts. The tyres are Schwalbe Smart Sam, Active, in size 2.25, which are known for their good grip and durability. The front and rear hubs are Shimano HB-TX505 and FH-TX505 respectively, both featuring quick-release (QR) mechanisms and Centre Lock brake disc mounts.

The saddle is a Natural Fit Venec Lite, which, together with the CUBE Performance seatpost (27.2 mm diameter) and the CUBE Varioclose seatpost clamp (31.8 mm), ensures comfort and stability.

Overall, the 2021 Cube Analog deepgreen’n’black offers a balanced combination of high-quality components and well-thought-out design, making it an excellent choice for mountain bike enthusiasts looking for a reliable and high-performance bike.