We’ve had a few Cube bikes through the doors and they’ve always impressed with value for money. with a bit of finesse rather than battering through and letting the bike. Ride & handling: Lively, but twangy fork proves limiting. post without much give in it. The Acid’s race DNA means light and lively handling well suited to wiggly, woodsy singletrack – it’s at. home dodging in and out of the trees. riding the Acid, but found ourselves wishing that Cube had gone for a. slightly lowlier transmission spec in order to give themselves the scope. Also working in the fork’s favour is the relatively steep. cross-country style geometry, which feels more at home tackling sections. have been heavily influenced by the demands of cross-country racing, and. going got rough, because the Acid packs a pretty unyielding chassis. The tyres prioritise low rolling resistance. and budget to include a posher fork. but it’s relatively light. does feel slightly uneven. Inevitably the flexy RockShox Dart fork. low-slung frame means plenty of seatpost sticking out, but it’s a fat.
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