Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V 2021
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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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Altus, Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CROSSWAY L DT, material: aluminium, 700x42C max. wheelsize, 135x9mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX, Coil, 63mm suspension travel, 700x50C max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-M310
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY510
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF500
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ500, 14-28 teeth, 7 speed
Crank
Shimano TY301, 48-38-28 teeth, 170 mm-XXS/SM, 175 mm-ML/XXL
Bottom Bracket
FSA TH-7420ST-W, Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC NS8
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech JY-751DSE / Joytech JY-752DSE, 100x9mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, 135x9mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes
Rear Hub
Joytech JY-751DSE / Joytech JY-752DSE, 100x9mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, 135x9mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes
Rims
MERIDA CC, 17mm inner width, material: aluminium
Tires
MERIDA K1171, 700x40C, wire
Brakes
Brakes
Promax MTV-117A
Cockpit
Stem
MERIDA TK, material: aluminium, 25.4mm diameter, adjustable, 100 mm all sizes
Handlebar
MERIDA CC, material: steel, 620mm width, 30mm rise
Headset
FSA TH888
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Cross Sport
Seatpost
MERIDA TK, 27.2mm diameter, 13mm setback, 40mm seatpost suspension travel
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Front Center | 632 mm | 637 mm | 647 mm | 651 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 65 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 619 mm | 619 mm | 649 mm |
| Reach | 398 mm | 401 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 582 mm | 592 mm | 607 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1080 mm | 1085 mm | 1095 mm | 1099 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 599 mm | 597 mm | 599 mm | 597 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
CROSSWAY L 10-V completes the Merida Crossway model. There are 210 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida CROSSWAY 10-V 2021 has a starting price of 547$. Merida CROSSWAY 300 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 955$.
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 an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 547$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that CROSSWAY L 10-V price is 2.74% smaller than the average cost of a Hybrid bike.
Hybrid bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Hybrid bike is 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V it’s weighing 13.82 kg (30.47 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In other words, this model is 0.22% lighter than the average Hybrid bike.
CROSSWAY L 10-V components
Fork
Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V 2021 bike is equipped with the SunTour NEX fork, and has 63mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The CROSSWAY L 10-V 2021 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
