Specialized Crossroads 2.0 Step Through 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset microSHIFT, microSHIFT Mezzo
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 7
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, formed tubes, fender/rack mounts
Suspension Fork
Crossroads Alloy Disc Brake Fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
microSHIFT RD-M26S, 7-speed
Front Derailleur
MicroSHIFT FD-T202, Band-clamp
Shift Levers
microSHIFT TS39 Trigger shift, 7-speed
Cassette
SunRace, 7-Speed, 11-34t
Crank
Forged aluminum arms, 3-piece, 46/30T, 46/30T
Bottom Bracket
BSA, square-taper, 68mm
Chain
KMC Z7, 7-speed w/ Missing Link™
Pedals
Specialized City, platform
Wheels
Rims
Front: 2.0 wheelset, Rear: 2.0 wheelset
Tires
Front: Nimbus II Armadillo Reflect, 60 TPI, 700x45mm, Rear: Nimbus II Armadillo Reflect, 60 TPI, 700x45mm
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Mechanical disc brake, 160mm, Rear: Mechanical disc brake, 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
3D-forged alloy, 31.8mm, 7-degree rise
Handlebar
Alloy, 15-degree backsweep, 80mm rise, 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Specialized Body Geometry Comfort Gel
Seatpost
Spring suspension, alloy, 27.2mm, 2-bolt clamp
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.63 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.71 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 288 mm | 288 mm | 288 mm |
| Front Center | 614 mm | 631 mm | 633 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 83 mm | 79 mm | 72 mm |
| Stack | 572 mm | 602 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 352 mm | 363 mm | 367 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 529 mm | 550 mm | 591 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 375 mm | 435 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 153 mm | 183 mm | 204 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1042 mm | 1057 mm | 1060 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 533 mm | 565 mm | 591 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Crossroads 2.0 Step Through is part of the Specialized Crossroads model. 47 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Crossroads bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Specialized Crossroads 1.0 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 650$. Specialized Crossroads 3.0 Step Through 2023 on the other hand costs 1050$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Specialized Crossroads 2.0 Step Through price was 775$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid bike price, we see that the price is 37.9% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Crossroads 2.0 Step Through bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
Crossroads 2.0 Step Through comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
