Cube Reaction C:62 ONE carbon´n´grey

The "Reaction C:62 ONE carbon’n’grey" model from Cube, released in 2022, is a high-quality mountain bike that stands out thanks to its advanced technology and carefully selected components. The price for this model is 1,499 EUR.

The bike’s frame is constructed using C:62 Monocoque Advanced Twin Mold Technology and, featuring ARG2, a tapered head tube, a PressFit bottom bracket and Boost 12x148mm, provides a solid and stiff foundation. Internal cable routing ensures a clean, tidy look and protects the cables from external damage. The bike is also designed to accommodate a dropper post.

Braking performance is provided by Magura hydraulic disc brakes – the MT Thirty model with 2-piston calipers at both the front and rear – and brake discs measuring 180 mm at the front and 160 mm at the rear. The drivetrain is provided by SRAM NX Eagle™ with 12 speeds, controlled by the SRAM SX Eagle™ trigger shifter. This enables precise and reliable gear changes.

Suspension is provided by the SR Suntour Raidon 32 Air fork, offering 100 mm of travel and a remote lockout function that allows the suspension to be locked out when required. The crankset consists of a SRAM SX Eagle™ DUB with a 32T chainring, whilst the cassette comprises a SRAM XG-1230 Eagle™ with a range of 11–50T.

The drivetrain is also from SRAM SX Eagle™ and ensures efficient power transfer. The handlebars are CUBE Flat Race Bars with a width of 720 mm, which allow for good control over the bike. The grips are ACID React Pro, which provide comfort and a secure grip. The stem is a CUBE Performance Stem SL with a diameter of 31.8 mm, and the headset is a VP Integrated, measuring 1 1/8" at the top and 1 1/2" at the bottom.

The tyres are Schwalbe Racing Ray at the front and Schwalbe Racing Ralph at the rear, both from the Addix Performance series with Kevlar reinforcement and a width of 2.25". The wheelset consists of Answer Atac AM rims, which are tubeless-ready and measure 15x110 mm at the front and 12x148 mm at the rear.

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

Overall, the Cube Reaction C:62 ONE carbon’n’grey offers excellent value for money and is suitable for both ambitious amateur cyclists and advanced mountain bikers who value quality and performance.