A closer look at the Cube Kona project

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The bike looks very interesting for sure and made a statement just sitting there.
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According to Cube this open slot behind the headtube helps to deal with stall.
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The German flag is very distinctive on this mostly black and white bike. The cockpit uses Profile Design extensions.
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Modified Magura hydraulic rim brakes are hidden behind the cover and the modification reportedly allows them to open wider.
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The name Andy Raelert is on this bike, but we believe this is only his backup bike.
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The Fizik Arione road saddle is attached to the aero post via a Ritchey 1-bolt system and features a behind the seat water bottle system.
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Raelert rides Swiss Side Haedron 800 carbon clinchers with 25mm Continental Grand Prix 4000 S II tires front and back.
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There are Shimano Dura-Ace drivetrain components throughout, and the seatstays are very low similar to the Felt IA frames.
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On this Cube Kona Project we noticed the CeramicSpeed OSPS but a standard Shimano chain. The space above the BB is currently not used for storage but that may make it into production.
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Another angle of this fast looking German/Swiss cooperation bike.
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