Cube Stereo ONE77 RACE

Where it stands

Priced below the market rate for its equipment, but another bike in its price range is priced further below it in the sizes where both are in stock. That is the only reason it is not the pick.

Our pick · €2,500 – €3,000

• Cube Stereo ONE44 C:68X SLX 2023 at Multicycle€2,700EUR 40 more expensive, GX Eagle AXS instead of XT, carbon rather than aluminium frame, 12.6 kg vs 15.6 kg.

What you get

Frame

Aluminium HPA Advanced Hydroform, ATG, ETC 4-Link, Air/Coil Shock Mount Flip-Chip, ISCG Mount, AXH, 170mm travel

Drivetrain

Shimano XT, 12-speed

Wheels

Aluminium, decent aluminium Newmen Evolution SL A.30, 28/28 Spokes, 15x110mm/12x148mm, Tubeless Ready

Brakes

Hydraulic disc, 4-piston, the maker's upper series

Weight

15.6 kg as published

Power meter

No

Suspension

full suspension

Fork

RockShox ZEB, the maker's top series, 170 mm travel

Rear shock

RockShox Super Deluxe, the maker's top series

Dropper post

Yes

Wheel size

29"

Tyres

Maxxis Assegai, MaxxGrip/EXO+, Tubeless Ready, 2.5 WT, Maxxis Minion DHR II, MaxxTerra/EXO+, Tubeless Ready, 2.4 WT

The compromises

• Mechanical shifting, at a price where electronic groupsets are common.
• Aluminium frame, at a price where carbon is common.
• 15.6 kg, on the heavy side for a mountain bike; the ranking's reference weight is 14.7 kg.

Your size

What Lucky Bike lists, and what it has today

This brand publishes no centimetre equivalence we can verify, so the bike appears only when you pick a letter size.

Where to buy

Lucky Bike is the only one of the 22 shops we check that sells this bike.

Price so far

• Lucky Bike states an RRP of €3,799 (30% off). That is the shop's claim; we rank on today's price, never on the discount.

How sure we are