Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 700c -
Fork Suntour NEX -
Groupset Deore, Acera -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUMINIUM PERFORMANCE
Suspension Fork
SR SUNTOUR NEX HLO
Rear Shock
NO
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO DEORE M592
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO ACERA T3000
Shift Levers
SHIMANO ACERA M3000
Cassette
SHIMANO HG200 11-32T
Crank
SHIMANO ACERA T3010
Bottom Bracket
FP-B902
Chain
SHIMANO HG53
Pedals
FP-210ZU
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO DH3D37
Rear Hub
SHIMANO DEORE M6000
Rims
KROSS
Tires
SCHWALBE SILENTO 42-622
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO MT200
Brake Levers
SHIMANO MT200
Cockpit
Stem
ALUMINIUM REG. (S- 100MM, DM- 100MM, M- 120MM, DL- 100MM, L- 120MM, XL- 120MM)
Handlebar
STEEL 600MM
Headset
FP-H813PL 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
SELLE ROYAL
Seatpost
ALUMINIUM 27,2x350
Motor & Battery
Remote
NO
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.584 mm | 1.544 mm | 1.488 mm | 1.498 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm |
| Front Center | 631 mm | 641 mm | 657 mm | 672 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 40 mm | 41 mm | 39 mm |
| Trail | 80 mm | 80 mm | 79 mm | 81 mm |
| Stack | 610 mm | 610 mm | 610 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 385 mm | 395 mm | 410 mm | 420 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 541 mm | 570 mm | 585 mm | 600 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 460 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1084 mm | 1094 mm | 1110 mm | 1125 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
TRANS 8.0 is part of the Kross Trans model. There are 50 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Touring bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Touring bike is 1007$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Touring bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
TRANS 8.0 components
Fork
Kross TRANS 8.0 2022 bike is equipped with the Suntour NEX fork, and has mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the TRANS 8.0 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Kross TRANS 8.0 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Kross TRANS 8.0 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.