Cube Nuroad Gravel Bikes Buying Guide
Shop the Cube Nuroad Gravel range
Gravel riding is all about freedom: exploring backroads, linking bridleways, commuting through winter, or loading up for multi‑day adventures. The Cube Nuroad range is built around that idea. Every model blends comfort, stability and versatility, with generous tyre clearance, practical mounting points and geometry designed for long days on mixed terrain.
Across the range, riders get lightweight frames, carbon forks, hydraulic disc brakes and wide‑range drivetrains. The differences come down to materials, gearing philosophy, wheelsets and finishing kit. Whether you want a fast, responsive carbon gravel bike or a dependable aluminium all‑rounder, there is a Nuroad for every budget and riding style.
What the Cube Nuroad Represents
The Nuroad platform sits at the intersection of road, cyclocross and adventure riding. Key characteristics include:
- Comfort‑focused gravel geometry for stability on rough surfaces
- Clearance for up to 45–50mm tyres depending on model
- Full carbon forks across the range for vibration reduction
- Mounting points for mudguards, racks and accessories
- Hydraulic disc brakes for consistent stopping in all conditions
- A choice of 1x or 2x drivetrains depending on rider preference
The result is a bike that can commute Monday to Friday, explore bridleways at the weekend and tackle long‑distance gravel events with confidence.
Model‑by‑Model Overview
The Cube Nuroad family covers a wide spectrum of builds, ensuring there is a model to match every rider’s needs, terrain and budget. The selection below showcases some of the key bikes in the range, helping you understand how the line‑up is put together and how pricing varies with different frame and component choices.
Cube Nuroad Pro 2026 | £1,199.00
Entry point into the Nuroad family with excellent value and everyday versatility.
- Aluminium 6061 T6 Superlite frame
- Carbon Nuroad fork
- Shimano Cues 1×11 drivetrain with 11‑50T cassette
- Shimano hydraulic disc brakes
- Acid Pro GR 2.5 wheels with Schwalbe G‑One Allround tyres
- Clearance for 45mm tyres
- Rack, mudguard and kickstand mounts
Best for riders who want a dependable, comfortable gravel bike for commuting, fitness and weekend exploring without stretching the budget.
Cube Nuroad EX 2026 | £1,399.00
A performance upgrade over the Pro with GRX 1×12 and improved finishing kit.
- Aluminium 6061 T6 Superlite frame
- Full carbon Nuroad fork with lowrider mounts
- Shimano GRX 1×12 drivetrain
- Shimano GRX hydraulic disc brakes
- Newmen Performance X.R.25 wheels with Schwalbe G‑One Allround 45mm tyres
- Gravel Race cockpit and improved finishing kit
Ideal for riders who want a more capable drivetrain, better braking feel and a bike ready for touring, bikepacking or fast gravel loops.
Cube Nuroad Race 2026 | £1,499.00
A fast, efficient gravel bike with a 2x drivetrain for riders who want maximum gearing range.
- Aluminium 6061 T6 Superlite frame
- Cube C:62 carbon fork
- Shimano GRX 2×12 drivetrain
- Shimano GRX hydraulic disc brakes
- Newmen Performance X.R.25 wheels with Schwalbe G‑One R 45mm tyres
- Clearance for 50mm tyres
- Multiple mounting points for touring setups
Perfect for riders who want road‑bike efficiency on tarmac, wide gearing for steep climbs and the versatility to load up for long adventures.
Cube Nuroad SLX 2026 | £1,799.00
A lightweight, high‑performance aluminium gravel bike with premium components.
- High Performance Aluminium 6061 T6 frame with Smooth Welding
- Full carbon Cube C:62 fork
- Shimano GRX 1×12 drivetrain
- Shimano GRX hydraulic disc brakes
- Newmen Performance X.R.25 wheels with Schwalbe G‑One R 45mm tyres
- Clearance for 50mm tyres
- Integrated mounts for mudguards and racks
Best for riders who want a fast, responsive gravel bike with a clean aesthetic, premium finishing and a modern 1x setup for mixed‑terrain speed.
Cube Nuroad C:62 One 2026 | £1,999.00
Top of the range. Full carbon frame and fork for maximum performance and comfort.
- Full C:62 carbon frame and fork
- Shimano GRX 1×12 drivetrain with 10‑51T cassette
- Shimano GRX hydraulic disc brakes
- Newmen Performance X.R.25 wheels with Schwalbe G‑One R Pro 45mm tyres
- Carbon Newmen Advanced handlebar and carbon seatpost
- Integrated cable routing and mounting points
Ideal for riders who want the lightest, most responsive Nuroad with premium ride quality, long‑distance comfort and adventure‑ready practicality.
Specification and Price Comparison
| Model | Frame Material | Drivetrain | Fork | Wheels | Tyre Clearance | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuroad Pro | Aluminium | Shimano Cues 1×11 | Carbon | Acid Pro GR 2.5 | 45mm | £1,199 |
| Nuroad EX | Aluminium | Shimano GRX 1×12 | Carbon | Newmen X.R.25 | 45mm | £1,399 |
| Nuroad Race | Aluminium | Shimano GRX 2×12 | Carbon C:62 | Newmen X.R.25 | 50mm | £1,499 |
| Nuroad SLX | Aluminium | Shimano GRX 1×12 | Carbon C:62 | Newmen X.R.25 | 50mm | £1,799 |
| Nuroad C:62 One | Full Carbon | Shimano GRX 1×12 | Carbon C:62 | Newmen X.R.25 | 45mm | £1,999 |
Which Cube Nuroad Should You Choose?
Choose the Nuroad Pro if you want:
- The best value entry into gravel riding
- A reliable 1x drivetrain and everyday versatility
Choose the Nuroad EX if you want:
- GRX performance at a mid‑range price
- A bike ready for touring and bikepacking
Choose the Nuroad Race if you want:
- A 2x drivetrain for maximum gearing range
- A fast gravel bike that still tours well
Choose the Nuroad SLX if you want:
- Premium aluminium performance
- A lightweight, responsive feel with clean aesthetics
Choose the Nuroad C:62 One if you want:
- The lightest, fastest and most refined Nuroad
- Full carbon comfort for long‑distance gravel adventures
Why Buy Your Cube Nuroad from Wheelbase
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Every bike purchased from Wheelbase is fully built, safety‑checked and inspected by qualified mechanics before it leaves our store. Your bike arrives ready to ride, set up correctly and backed by workshop standards trusted by riders across the UK.
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