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 Deore, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CROSSWAY TFS / -L
Suspension Fork
Suntour NCX-D LO, Coil, 63mm suspension travel, Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore / Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano HG500, 11-34 teeth, 10 speed
Crank
FSA Alfa Drive, 48-36-26 teeth
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock / Shimano TX505, 135x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock / Shimano TX505, 135x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA Comp D, 20mm inner width
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
MERIDA Speed, 700x40C, wire, reflective stripe
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-200
Brake Levers
Shimano MT-200
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Comp CC, 660mm width, 25mm rise
Headset
MERIDA M2346 Neck, 2191025808
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Cross Sport
Seatpost
MERIDA CC, 30.9mm diameter, 20mm setback
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXS | XS | SM/MD | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
CROSSWAY / -L 300 completes the Merida Crossway model. Merida launched 210 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid bike that is reliable is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
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). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Merida CROSSWAY / -L 300 it’s weighing 12.97 kg (28.59 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 6.78% lighter than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The CROSSWAY / -L 300 comes factory-installed with the SunTour NCX fork. This has a travel range of 63mm. 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.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the CROSSWAY / -L 300 model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The CROSSWAY / -L 300 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.