Compare: 2026 CUBE Bikes Nuroad C:62 EXC S vs 2026/v2 XDS X-LAB GT8 Base S

Insights

Somewhat aggressive stack and reach vs trend of all-road/gravel bikes

Design deviates from other sizes of CUBE Bikes Nuroad

Average stack and reach vs trend of progressive gravel bikes

Design deviates from other sizes of XDS X-LAB GT8

Stack	544mm	540mm -4mm
Reach	388mm	379mm -9mm
Stack to Reach Ratio	1.4:1	1.42:1
Seat Tube Length, C-T	460mm	447mm -13mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal HT Top	537mm	525mm -12mm
Top Tube Slope	11.1deg	12.3deg +1.2deg
Head Tube Angle	70deg	70deg +0deg
Seat Tube Angle	74.7deg	75deg +0.3deg
Head Tube Length	124mm	100mm -24mm
Bottom Bracket Drop	70mm	80mm +10mm
Bottom Bracket Height	286mm	276mm -10mm
Chainstay Length	440mm	435mm -5mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal	434.4mm	427.6mm -6.8mm
Front-Center	613.6mm	610mm -3.6mm
Front-Center Horizontal	609.6mm	604.4mm -5.2mm
Wheelbase	1044mm	1032mm -12mm
Fork Offset/Rake	46.1mm	54.5mm +8.4mm
Trail	80.5mm very high	71.6mm -8.9mm high
Mechanical Trail	75.6mm	67.3mm -8.3mm
Wheel Flop	25.9mm	23mm -2.9mm
Standover Height	763mm	730mm -33mm
Tire to Pedal Spindle	92.6mm 165 mm cranks	84mm -8.6mm 170 mm cranks
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance	121mm 165 mm cranks	106mm -15mm 170 mm cranks

Wheel Size	700C/29 in 622 mm BSD	700C/29 in 622 mm BSD
Tire Width	45mm	45mm +0mm
Tire Outer Diameter	712mm	712mm +0mm
Bike Length with Tires	1756mm	1744mm -12mm
Crank Length	165mm	—
Handlebar Width	400mm	—
Stem Length	90mm	—
Suspension Type	Rigid, non-suspension corrected	Rigid, non-suspension corrected
Bar Type	Drop Bar	Drop Bar
Frame Material	Unknown	Carbon/Composite
Fork Material	Unknown	Carbon/Composite
Brake Type	Unknown	Disc

Actions	Collection I've Ridden	Collection I've Ridden
Source	https://www.cube.eu/be-en/cube-nuroad-c-62-exc-carbon-n-crisscross/130350	https://xds.co/en-us/products/gt8#product-geometry
Brand	CUBE Bikes	XDS X-LAB
Bike	2026 Nuroad C:62 EXC	2026/v2 GT8 Base
Size	S	S
Category	All-road/Gravel	Progressive Gravel