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CubeAxial WS
road649–2799 GBP
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Specifications
- Frame
- Aluminium 6061 T6 Superlite hydroformed (HPA) on alloy tier; GTC monocoque carbon (Twin Mold) on mid carbon tier; C:62 high-modulus carbon on top tier — all with Cube CSL Race full-carbon fork and women's-specific Road Comfort geometry
- Weight
- kg
- Drivetrain
- Shimano 2x: Claris 2x8 (base), Sora 2x9 (Pro), 105 R7000 2x11 (Race / GTC Pro), Ultegra R8000 2x11 (C:62 SL). 50/34 compact crank, 11-32/11-34T cassettes
- Brakes
- Flat-mount disc: Tektro MD-C510 mechanical 160/160mm (base), Shimano 105 BR-R7070 / Ultegra hydraulic 160mm (Race/GTC/C:62). Pre-2019 WLS era used Shimano 105 rim brakes
- Wheels
- CUBE RA 1.9 (Aero) Disc 700c alloy, 19mm internal, 12mm thru-axles (Mavic Cosmic Elite Disc on C:62 SL)
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The verdict
+Strengths
- Quality shifting and braking at great value (BikeRadar)
- Mudguard mounts often omitted on higher-priced racier bikes (BikeRadar)
−Weaknesses
- The handlebar shape wasn't ideal for me, with a very sharp angle to the bend
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Who it’s for
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