Merida CROSSWAY 100 2020
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 Alivio, Altus
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CROSSWAY TFS, material: aluminium, 700C wheelsize, 135x9mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX HLO, Coil, 63mm suspension travel, Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano M370
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus
Cassette
Shimano HG200, 11-34 teeth, 9 speed
Crank
SR XCR, 48-36-26 teeth, 170 mm-XXS/XS/S, 175 mm-M/XL
Bottom Bracket
FSA TH-7420ST Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC M99
Wheels
Front Hub
QR
Rear Hub
QR
Rims
MERIDA COMP TK, 20mm inner width, 17mm height, material: aluminium
Tires
Maxxis Overdrive Excel
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-200
Brake Levers
Shimano MT-200
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT10
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 660mm width, 25mm rise
Headset
MERIDA M2346 Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Cross Sport
Seatpost
MERIDA TK, 30.9mm diameter, 10mm setback, 40mm seatpost suspension travel
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.61 mm |
| Front Center | 638 mm | 649 mm | 658 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 72 mm | 72 mm | 68 mm |
| Stack | 624 mm | 639 mm | 660 mm |
| Reach | 398 mm | 404 mm | 411 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 592 mm | 612 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 510 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1091 mm | 1102 mm | 1111 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 747 mm | 781 mm | 816 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
CROSSWAY 100 is part of the Merida Crossway model. Merida released 210 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Merida Crossway bikes models from 2020, here.
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
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.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid bike is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Merida CROSSWAY 100 price was 760$. In conclusion, this bike price is 35.23% more expensive than the price of the average Hybrid bike.
Hybrid bikes average weight
Hybrid bikes have an average weight of 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.
CROSSWAY 100 weighs 14.22 kg (31.35 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 2.67% heavier than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The CROSSWAY 100 comes factory-installed with the SunTour NEX fork. This has a travel range of 63mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Merida CROSSWAY 100 2020, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The CROSSWAY 100 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
