What does SL mean on Cube bikes?

Super Light aluminium
SL: Super Light aluminium.

What is the difference between SL and SLR?

The SL uses OCLV 500 composite, and the frame is quite a bit heavier than the SLR’s. The SL’s frame comes in at 1,142 grams, with a 380-gram fork (SLR fork weight: 365 grams). But material (and weight) are the only difference between the SL and SLR.

What is giant SL?

Advanced SL Composite Technology Professional Grade raw carbon fiber is woven in our composite factory to produce our lightest, stiffest and highest quality frames. This is the technology used by Giant’s pro racers in almost every cycling discipline.

Who makes Cube bicycles?

Germany
Cube – High quality bikes made in Germany 1993 in Waldershof founded the company headquarters of the company Cube is still today in the North Bavarian small town. Development, production and sales are carried out here on a total area of over 20,000 m².

What does SLR mean in cycling?

Shimano Linear Response, a bicycle component made by Shimano.

What does SLR mean in Trek?

SL stand for Super Light, and SLR stands for Super Light RACE. There in lies the difference of the frames. The SL bikes are for the most part entry level bikes and geometies are (especially the top tube lengths) are set up for beginners.

What does TCR mean giant?

Total Compact Road
TCR stands for Total Compact Road. A Giant first, the top tube slopes downward. This leads to smaller, stiffer and lighter frames than the horizontal top tube which used to be the norm on road bikes. Giant uses its OverDrive steerer through the range.

Are cube road bikes good?

The Cube Attain is an affordable endurance road bike. The geometry of the bike is relaxed, when compared to many other road bikes, with it’s 72.5° head tube angle. This limits its ability to utilize it as a race bike. Overall, this is a great entry-level road bike.