Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork Zoom
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Groupset Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
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
Zoom HL565, 27.5", steel steerer, 9 mm x 100 mm QR, 80 mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TY500
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY500, 31.8 mm clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano EF41 EZ-FIRE, 21-speed
Crank
Schwinn aluminum mountain, 42/34/24T
Bottom Bracket
VP, cartridge, square taper, 68 mm
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Schwinn mountain, nylon
Wheels
Rear Hub
Schwinn mountain disc, aluminum, 10 mm x 135 mm QR, 32H, 6-bolt
Rims
Alex DC26, aluminum, double wall, 32H
Spokes
14G, stainless steel
Tires
Schwinn mountain, 27.5 in x 2.1 in, wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Radius BR-CX7, mechanical disc, aluminum, 160 mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Schwinn, aluminum, threadless, 10° rise, 25.4 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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 313 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 587 mm | 609 mm | 609 mm | 648 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 523 mm | 543 mm | 563 mm | 583 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 330 mm | 394 mm | 431 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1011 mm | 1039 mm | 1039 mm | 1078 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 42 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
About this model
Mesa 2 completes the Schwinn Mesa model. There are 14 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Schwinn Mesa 3 Step-Thru 2022 has a starting price of 579$. Schwinn Mesa 1 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 799$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 629$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 202.86% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Zoom model. The travel on this model is 80mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy 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
The Mesa 2 2022 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Schwinn Mesa 2 has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.