Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NCX
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
145cm - 160cm
SM
155cm - 170cm
MD
161cm - 180cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CROSSWAY TFS L, material: aluminium, 700C wheelsize, 135x9mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
Suntour NCX E-RL, Air, 63mm suspension travel, Tapered, Remote Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT
Shift Levers
Shimano XT
Cassette
Shimano HG500, 11-34 teeth, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano XT, 48-36-26 teeth, 170 mm-XS/S, 175 mm-M/XL
Bottom Bracket
Shimano MT800 BSA, Shimano XT
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano M4050, 100x9mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano M4050, 135x9mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA COMP TK, 20mm inner width, 17mm height, material: aluminium
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Overdrive II, 700x40C, fold, reflective stripe, Silkworm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-500
Brake Levers
Shimano MT-500
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 660mm width, 25mm rise
Headset
MERIDA M2340 Neck, AL cap with STS bolt+ ST stop nut
Seat
Seatpost
MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 30.9mm diameter, 12mm setback
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.6 mm |
| Front Center | 629 mm | 634 mm | 638 mm | 649 mm | 658 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 75 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 68 mm |
| Stack | 618 mm | 618 mm | 629 mm | 644 mm | 665 mm |
| Reach | 392 mm | 397 mm | 403 mm | 409 mm | 416 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 572 mm | 587 mm | 597 mm | 617 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 467 mm | 467 mm | 467 mm | 467 mm | 467 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1087 mm | 1092 mm | 1096 mm | 1107 mm | 1116 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 657 mm | 657 mm | 657 mm | 658 mm | 658 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Max Height | 149 cm | 160 cm | 170 cm | 180 cm | cm |
About this model
CROSSWAY L XT-EDITION belongs to the Merida Crossway model. Merida launched 210 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida CROSSWAY 10-V 2020 has a starting price of 487$. Merida CROSSWAY URBAN 300 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1010$.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Hybrid bike is 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
considerably lighter than average, CROSSWAY L XT-EDITION has a weight of 12.21 kg (26.92 lbs). To sum up, it’s 13.43% lighter than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour NCX is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 63mm. 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 wheels on CROSSWAY L XT-EDITION are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida CROSSWAY L XT-EDITION is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.