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Horacio 2026 Blaze CUES MTB | Shimano 9-Speed Hydraulic Bike

Horacio 2026 Blaze CUES MTB | Shimano 9-Speed Hydraulic Bike

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Regular price $489.00
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EFFORTLESSLY TACKLING DIVERSE TERRAINS!
The BLAZE CUES mountain bike is perfect for light off-road adventures and daily commuting, offering versatility across various terrains. Equipped with the new Shimano CUES groupset, it ensures smooth and precise shifting, with excellent durability that reduces chain wear, making it ideal for long rides. Whether for long-distance rides or everyday use, this bike provides reliable braking and a seamless riding experience, delivering a smooth and enjoyable journey.
As the upgraded successor to the popular Blaze Cues, the M1 now features the revolutionary Shimano CUES groupset and enhanced components throughout, delivering superior performance and reliability.
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WHY BLAZE CUES M1?

Discover the six key features that make the Blaze CUES M1 your perfect mountain biking companion

MODERN MOUNTAIN BIKE DESIGN + OFF-ROAD CONTROL

Designed for forest trails and light off-road use, offering smooth control and balanced handling. 100mm SR Suntour suspension fork 29-inch wheels with 2.2-inch mountain tires.

LIGHT AND DURABLE

All-new upgraded aluminum alloy frame, structurally solid and lightweight, with the complete bike weighing only about 15kg, adapting to various off-road terrains and riding scenarios.

SHIMANO CUES 1×9 SPEED DRIVETRAIN SYSTEM

Shimano CUES components with LinkGlide technology for smoother, longer-lasting shifting with durability improved by up to 300%, making it ideal for high-frequency daily use.

TEKTRO HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKE SYSTEM

Equipped with Tektro hydraulic disc brakes, providing reliable, linear brake feel and strong braking power whether in dry, wet, or downhill terrain.

EXCEPTIONAL VALUE FOR MONEY

Premium components at a budget-friendly price — unmatched within its category.

MOUNTAIN BIKING JOURNEY, STARTS HERE

A complete hardtail MTB package ideal for new and progressing riders.

Technical Specifications

Horacio 2026 Blaze CUES MTB

A 2026 hardtail mountain bike built with Shimano CUES 9-speed shifting, hydraulic disc brakes, and a 6061 aluminium alloy frame.

Season
2026
Wheel Size
Available in 27.5" and 29"
Colour
Pine Green, Midnight Black, Matte Metallic Red, Pearl White
Frame
Horacio 6061 Aluminium Alloy, Internal Routing, QR 135mm
Fork
SR SUNTOUR XCT30-HLO, 100mm Travel, Lockout
Drivetrain
Shimano CUES 9 Speed
Crankset
Shimano FC-U4000-1, 32T, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-UN101, BSA 68mm
Cassette
Shimano CS-LG300-9, 11-46T
Chain
KMC XGlide, 114L
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-U4000
Shifter
Shimano SL-U4000-9R
Brakes
TEKTRO HD-M275 Hydraulic Disc
Rotor
160mm Front and Rear, Center Lock
Rims
Double Wall Alloy Rims, 36H, matched to selected wheel size
Hubs
Shimano QC300, QR, Center Lock
Tyres
KENDA K1027, 27.5" x 2.20" or 29" x 2.20", matched to selected wheel size
Handlebar
Horacio Alloy, 31.8mm, 700mm
Stem
ZOOM Alloy, 60mm, 6 degrees
Headset
NECO H159DM
Saddle
DDK D072
Seatpost
ZOOM Alloy, 30.9 x 350mm
Pedals
WELLGO LU-984DU
Extras
Bell, Tool Kit
Kickstand
Not Included
Weight
Approx. 15kg

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Everything you need to know about the Blaze CUES M1

What is the design goal of the BLAZE CUES 29" MTB?

The BLAZE CUES M1 is designed to be the perfect entry-level mountain bike that doesn't compromise on quality. Our goal is to provide modern mountain bike geometry, premium components, and exceptional value for riders starting their mountain biking journey or those seeking a reliable daily commuter with off-road capabilities.

Why choose the BLAZE CUES 29" MTB?

The BLAZE CUES M1 offers unmatched value with its complete Shimano CUES drivetrain, featuring LinkGlide technology for 300% improved durability. You get premium brand components like Tektro hydraulic disc brakes, SR Suntour suspension fork, and a lightweight Horacio aluminum frame - all at an exceptional price point that's hard to match in the market.

What are the design features of the BLAZE CUES 29" MTB?

Key design features include: Modern mountain bike geometry for confident handling, 29" wheels with 2.2" mountain tires for excellent rollover, SR Suntour XCT30-HLO fork with 100mm travel and lockout, internal cable routing with dropper post compatibility, 1x9 speed drivetrain for simplicity, and a lightweight yet durable aluminum alloy frame weighing only 15kg.

What is the price advantage of the BLAZE CUES 29" MTB?

The BLAZE CUES M1 offers exceptional value by using premium brand components throughout with no compromises, while maintaining excellent price control. You get complete Shimano CUES components, Tektro hydraulic brakes, and quality accessories that would typically cost much more in other bikes. It's nearly impossible to find another bike with such complete configuration at this price point.

Who is the BLAZE CUES 29" MTB designed for?

The BLAZE CUES M1 is perfect for beginners starting their mountain biking journey, commuters who need a reliable daily rider, recreational cyclists seeking light off-road adventures, and anyone looking for a quality mountain bike without breaking the bank. It's suitable for forest trails, gravel paths, urban commuting, and light technical terrain.

What's the difference between Shimano CUES and traditional drivetrains?

Shimano CUES features LinkGlide technology, which provides 300% improved durability compared to traditional Hyperglide systems. This means smoother shifting, longer component life, and better performance under load. The system is specifically designed for high-frequency use, making it perfect for daily commuting and regular riding.

How easy is it to maintain the BLAZE CUES M1?

The BLAZE CUES M1 is designed for easy maintenance. The 1x9 drivetrain system is simpler than traditional setups, internal cable routing keeps cables protected, and all components are from reputable brands with widely available parts. The bike comes with a repair toolkit to get you started with basic maintenance.

Shipping Options

Local Delivery

Ready to Ride

Brisbane, Gold Coast, Logan, and Ipswich. Fully assembled and ready to ride on arrival.

2-7 Business Days

*Available in selected areas only

Express Shipping

85% Assembled

Available Australia-wide. Arrives 85% assembled in specialized bicycle box.

2-7 Business Days (Est.)

*Via courier, longer for WA & remote areas

Store Pickup

Ready to Ride

Collect from our Brisbane warehouse. Fully assembled and fine-tuned by our mechanics.

1-3 Business Days

*Bicycle preparation time

Support & Assembly

Help Centre

Find answers to common questions about your bicycle, maintenance tips, troubleshooting guides, and more in our comprehensive help centre.

Assembly Guide

Step-by-step assembly instructions, video tutorials, and helpful tips to get your bike ready to ride. Our detailed guides make assembly simple and straightforward.

If you have any questions or need assistance, we're here to help with fast response times and friendly service.

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