Description
Cube Aim SLX 2027 Hardtail Mountain Bike
The Cube Aim SLX is a capable hardtail built for forest tracks, bridleways and everyday off road riding. The Aluminium Lite frame uses double butted tubing and internal cable routing for a clean, modern look. A Suntour XCT 30 ATB suspension fork delivers 100 mm of travel with remote lockout for quick control on changing terrain. Shimano’s XT 12 speed drivetrain provides wide range gearing with a 10-51T cassette, while hydraulic disc brakes add consistent stopping control in all conditions. Wide 2.25 inch tyres give grip on mixed terrain, and the bike includes mounting points for carriers, mudguards and a kickstand.
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Key Specifications
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Aluminium Lite frame with internal cable routing
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SR Suntour XCT 30 ATB fork, 100 mm travel, remote lockout
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Shimano XT 1×12 drivetrain
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Shimano hydraulic disc brakes
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Acid EX25 wheels, tubeless ready
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Impac Smartpac 2.25 tyres
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Dropper post compatible
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Size Split wheel options | 27.5: XS, S // 29: M, L, XL
Frame and Fork
The Aluminium Lite frame uses double butted tubing for strength and reduced weight. Internal cable routing keeps the bike tidy and includes provision for a dropper post. The frame features mounting points for a carrier, mudguards and kickstand. A tapered head tube improves steering precision. The SR Suntour XCT 30 ATB fork provides 100 mm of travel with remote lockout for smoother climbing and firmer control on tarmac.
Drivetrain and Brakes
Shimano’s XT 12 speed drivetrain uses a 10-51T cassette for wide range gearing. The XT rear derailleur and Deore Rapidfire Plus shifter offer crisp, reliable shifting. Shimano hydraulic disc brakes provide controlled stopping power in wet and dry conditions.
Wheels and Tyres
Acid EX25 rims are tubeless ready and use 32 spokes for strength. Shimano Centerlock hubs provide dependable performance. Impac Smartpac 2.25 tyres give grip on mixed terrain and add comfort on rough surfaces. The wheel and tyre setup suits both tarmac and light off road riding.
Cockpit and Contact Points
The Cube Rise Trail Bar provides stable steering. The Cube Performance stem uses a 31.8 mm clamp for a solid cockpit setup. Acid Icon grips add comfort for longer rides. The Acid Venec Lite saddle is shaped for everyday use. A Cube Performance seatpost completes the setup.
Frame Details
The frame includes internal cable routing, a flat mount brake interface and SIC mounting points. The replaceable gear hanger makes maintenance straightforward. The design supports ACID accessories including carriers and mudguards.
Who It’s For
The Aim SLX suits riders who want a dependable hardtail with wide range gearing, hydraulic brakes and stable handling. It works well for new riders, leisure cyclists and anyone looking for a simple, capable mountain bike.
Bike specifications are advised by the manufacturer and can be subject to change without prior warning.
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