Cube Cross Race C:62 SL teamline

The "Cross Race C:62 SL teamline" model from Cube, released in 2022, is a high-quality cyclocross bike designed for ambitious riders. Priced at 2,799 EUR, it offers an impressive combination of advanced technology and top-class components.

The Cross Race C:62 SL’s frame is constructed using CUBE’s C:62 Advanced Twin Mold Technology and features internal cable routing, flat-mount disc mounts and a 12x142mm thru-axle standard, ensuring high stiffness and precise steering. The braking system comprises Shimano BR-RX810 hydraulic disc brakes, which guarantee reliable braking performance in all conditions.

The drivetrain features the Shimano GRX RD-RX812, an 11-speed system with a direct mount design, developed specifically for off-road use. The Shimano GRX ST-RX810 shift levers enable precise and smooth gear changes. The fork is a CUBE Cross Race Disc C:62 Technology fork with a tapered head tube (1 1/8" – 1 1/2") and flat-mount disc mounts, which provide additional stiffness and control.

The drivetrain is complemented by the Easton EC90SL carbon crankset with a 40-tooth chainring and a Shimano XT CS-M8000 cassette with an 11–42T range. The chain is a Shimano CN-HG700-11, renowned for its durability and efficiency.

The cockpit consists of a Newmen Advanced Wing Bar carbon handlebar, wrapped in ACID Bartape CX, and a Newmen Evolution 318.4 stem with a diameter of 31.8mm. The headset is a VP product, with a 1 1/8" top-tube thread and a 1 1/2" bottom-tube thread.

The tyres are Schwalbe X-One Allround Kevlar tyres in size 33-622, fitted to a Newmen Evolution SL R.32 wheelset. This combination offers excellent grip and reliability on a wide variety of terrain.

The saddle is a Natural Fit Nuance, mounted on a Newmen Advanced Carbon seatpost with a diameter of 27.2 mm. The saddle is clamped in place using a CUBE Aero Semi-Integrated clamp.

Overall, the Cross Race C:62 SL teamline offers a well-thought-out and performance-oriented design that impresses both on the racecourse and over challenging terrain. It combines advanced materials and technologies to create a bike that meets the highest standards.