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 Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum, 26" / 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, 26"/27.5", steel steerer, 9mm x 100mm QR, 80mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney RD-TY300
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney, 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, aluminum, 10 mm x 135 mm QR, 32H
Rims
Alex DC26, aluminum, double wall, 32H
Spokes
14G, stainless steel
Tires
Schwinn mountain, 26 in / 27.5 in x 2.1 in, wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Radius V993, linear pull, aluminum
Cockpit
Stem
Schwinn, aluminum, threadless, 10° rise, 25.4 mm clamp
Handlebar
Schwinn, steel, 20 mm 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 | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Mesa 3 27.5 completes the Schwinn Mesa model. There are 14 bikes that carry this model name. 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 most economical model, with a starting price of 579$. Schwinn Mesa 1 2022 on the other hand costs 799$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Schwinn released this model in 2022, its price was 579$. In conclusion, this bike price is 229.02% smaller than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Zoom fork installed. The fork’s travel 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
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
The wheels on Mesa 3 27.5 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Mesa 3 27.5 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Schwinn Mesa 3 27.5 bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.