Cube Cross Race C:62 Pro grey´n´red

The "Cross Race C:62 Pro grey'n'red" model from Cube, released in 2022, is a high-quality cyclocross bike designed for demanding riders. The price of this model is 2199 EUR. The frame is constructed using CUBE C:62 Advanced Twin Mold Technology and features internal cable routing, flat-mount disc mounts and a 12x142mm thru-axle. This design ensures high stiffness and low weight, which has a positive effect on the bike’s handling.

The bike’s braking system comprises Shimano 105 BR-R7070 hydraulic disc brakes with flat-mount mounts and 160mm rotors at the front and rear. These brakes deliver reliable and powerful stopping power in all conditions. The gear system is provided by a Shimano Ultegra RD-RX800-DGS 11-speed rear derailleur and a Shimano Ultegra FD-R8000-F front derailleur, which, together with the Shimano 105 ST-R7020 shift levers, enable precise and rapid gear changes.

The fork on the Cross Race C:62 Pro features CUBE Cross Race Disc C:62 Technology and has a tapered head tube (1 1/8" – 1 1/2") as well as flat-mount mounts for the disc brakes. The crankset is a Shimano Ultegra FC-R8000 with 46x36T chainrings, whilst the cassette is a Shimano 105 CS-HG700 with a 11-34T range. The drivetrain is completed by a Shimano CN-HG600-11 chain.

The bike’s handlebars are Newmen Evolution Wing Bars, wrapped in ACID Bartape CX to ensure comfort and grip. The stem is also from Newmen and is designated the Evolution 318.4, with a diameter of 31.8mm. The headset is from VP and is top-integrated with a diameter of 1 1/8" and bottom-integrated with 1 1/2".

The tyres are Schwalbe X-One Allround Performance Kevlar in size 33-622, fitted to a Fulcrum Racing 77 DB wheelset, which is tubeless-ready. The saddle is a Natural Fit Nuance model and is held in place by a Newmen Evolution seatpost with a diameter of 27.2 mm. The saddle is clamped using a semi-integrated CUBE Aero clamp.

Overall, the Cross Race C:62 Pro grey'n'red from Cube offers a balanced combination of advanced technology, high-quality components and well-thought-out design, making it an excellent choice for cyclocross enthusiasts.