Cube Touring ONE grey´n´sand

The "Touring ONE grey’n’sand" model from Cube, released in 2023, is a versatile trekking bike that represents excellent value for money at a price of 749 EUR. The frame is made from Superlite Aluminium, Trekking Comfort, double-butted, ensuring a robust yet lightweight construction. The maximum load capacity is 140 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs in at 17 kg.

For safe and reliable braking, the bike is fitted with Shimano BR-MT200 hydraulic disc brakes (160/160). Gear changes are handled by a Shimano RD-M3020 8-speed derailleur, which, in combination with the Shimano SL-M315 Rapidfire-Plus shifter and the Shimano FD-TX800 front derailleur, enables precise and smooth gear changes. The Shimano FC-TY301 crankset offers a gear ratio of 48x38x28T with a crank arm length of 175 mm, complemented by a Shimano CS-HG200 cassette with 12-32T and a KMC Z51 chain.

The SR Suntour NEX fork, with 63 mm of travel, provides extra comfort on uneven roads and paths. To ensure good visibility in traffic, the bike is fitted with a CUBE Shiny 50 front light and an ACID Mudguard Rear Light PRO-D rear light. The ACID PP Trekking pedals offer a secure grip and efficient power transfer.

The handlebars are CUBE Comfort Trail Bars, 660 mm wide, paired with ACID Travel Comfort grips and a CUBE Comfort Stem Pro, which has a diameter of 31.8 mm and is adjustable. The headset is a CUBE H863, 1 1/8", semi-integrated.

The CUBE ZX20 rims with 32 spokes are designed for disc brakes and fitted with Schwalbe Range Cruiser tyres (47-622), which provide excellent grip and comfort. The front hub is a Shimano DH-3D37 hub dynamo with quick-release and Centre Lock, whilst the rear hub is a Shimano FH-TX505 with quick-release and Centre Lock.

The Natural Fit Sequence Comfort saddle and the CUBE Suspension seatpost (27.2 mm) offer additional comfort on long rides. The saddle is clamped using a CUBE Screwlock (31.8 mm). ACID 53 BB-Mount mudguards are fitted to protect against dirt and water, and the integrated CUBEstand Cmpt kickstand ensures the bike stands securely when parked.

The ACID Semi-Integrated Carrier is compatible with the ACID RILink adapter, making it easier to carry luggage. The packaging dimensions are 260 mm wide, 935 mm high and 1685 mm long, with a gross weight of 22100 g.

Overall, the “Touring ONE grey’n’sand” model offers a balanced combination of comfort, functionality and reliability, ideal for trekking tours and everyday use.