Cube AMS Pro - XT or Trek Fuel ex 8

nygie
nygie Posts: 72
edited August 2009 in Your mountain bikes
Cube AMS Pro - XT 2009 or Trek Fuel ex 8 2009
The Trek is a little more for a little less component spec. But whats the quality comparison. I know Treks frames are warranted for life, but not sure about the Cube?

Cube
• Frame - HPA 7005 Hydroform STK Triple Butted, FSP 4-Link-System
• Size - 16", 18", 20", 22"
• Colour - Black Anodized or Racing Red
• Forks - Rock Shox Reba Race U-turn 90-120mm, Motion Control, PopLoc
• Rear shocks - Fox Float RP23 165mm length
• Headset - FSA Orbit Z semi-integrated
• Stem - Syntace F139
• Handlebars - Easton EA50 Lowriser
• Rear Derailleur - Shimano Deore XT RD-M772 Shadow
• Front Derailleur - Shimano Deore XT FD-M771, Down Swing, 34.9mm
• Gear shifter - Shimano Deore XT SL-M770 Rapidfire-Plus, 9-speed
• Brakes - Shimano Deore XT BR-M775 hydraulic brakes (180/180mm)
• Crank set - Shimano Deore XT FC-M770 Hollowtech II 44x32x22Z., 175mm
• Cassette - Shimano CS-HG50 11-32T, 9-speed
• Chain - Shimano CN-HG53
• Rims - DT Swiss XPW1800
• Tyre - Schwalbe VR: Rocket Ron Kevlar Triple Compound 2.25/HR: Racing Ralph Kevlar TC 2.25
• Pedal - Shimano PD-M520
• Seat - Fi'zi:k Tundra MG
• Seat post - RFR Prolight 31.6mm Setback
• Weight - 2200g

Trek
Style: All day XC Full Suspension
Frame: Red series aluminium.
Magnesium rocker.
APB full floater. o/s bearings
Fox Float RP2 Ex Volume Air Can
Forks: Fox Float 130 RL.
Custom tuned for Trek
Rear Derailleur: Shimano XT Shadow
Front Derailleur: Shimano SLX
Shifters: Shimano SLX
Chainset: Shimano SLX 22/32/44
Bottom Bracket: Shimano SLX
Chain: Yes
Freewheel: Sram PG 970 11/32
Headset: VP semi cartridge
Stem: Bontrager Race Lite
Handlebars: Bontrager Race
Front Brake: Avid Juicey 5
Rear Brake: Avid Juicey 5
Brake Levers: Avid Juicey 5
Rims: Bontrager Rhythm Comp
Spokes: Several.
Tyres: Bontrager Jones XR
Saddle: Bontrager Race
Seatpost: Bontrager Race
Pedals: Crank Bros Candy C
Grips: Bontrager

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