Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 80mm
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Fork Suntour X1
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Groupset Acera, Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum, 27.5" mountain tuned geometry, Epicenter seat stays, 10 mm x 135 mm dropout, replaceable hanger, 1 1/8 in headtube
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT30 DS, 27.5", steel steerer, 9 mm x 100 mm QR, 80 mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera RD-M360
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY700, 31.8 mm clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano EF500 EZ-FIRE, 24-speed
Crank
Shimano FC-TY701, 42/34/24T
Bottom Bracket
VP, cartridge, square taper, 68 mm
Chain
KMC Z8.1
Pedals
Schwinn mountain, nylon
Wheels
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TX505, aluminum, 10 mm x 135 mm QR, 32H, CENTER LOCK
Rims
Alex DC26, aluminum, double wall, 32H
Spokes
14G, stainless steel
Tires
Schwinn mountain, 27.5 in x 2.25 in, wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, aluminum, 160 mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Schwinn, aluminum, threadless, 6° rise, 31.8 mm clamp
Handlebar
Schwinn, aluminum, 700 mm width, 25 mm rise, 31.8 mm clamp
Grips
Schwinn mountain Kraton
Headset
Threadless, EC34, loose ball bearing
Seat
Saddle
Schwinn mountain, steel rails
Seatpost
Aluminum, 300 mm, 15 mm offset, 27.2 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.497 mm | 1.657 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.489 mm | 1.435 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 313 mm | 307 mm | 307 mm | 307 mm | 307 mm |
| Front Center | 596 mm | 607 mm | 632 mm | 657 mm | 683 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 87 mm | 87 mm | 87 mm | 87 mm |
| Stack | 549.6 mm | 599.5 mm | 599.5 mm | 608.9 mm | 618.3 mm |
| Reach | 367.2 mm | 361.7 mm | 386.7 mm | 408.8 mm | 431 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 525 mm | 545 mm | 570 mm | 595 mm | 620 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 315 mm | 330 mm | 394 mm | 445 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1022 mm | 1037 mm | 1062 mm | 1087 mm | 1113 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 42 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Standover Height | 674 mm | 702 mm | 747 mm | 783 mm | 817 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Mesa 1 is a Schwinn Mesa model. Schwinn released 14 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Schwinn Mesa bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Schwinn Mesa 3 Step-Thru 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 579$. Schwinn Mesa 1 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 799$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Schwinn Mesa 1 price was 799$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 138.42% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
The Suntour X1 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 80mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Mesa 1 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Mesa 1 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
