Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCR 32
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Groupset Deore, Acera -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUMINIUM LITE
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR 32 (skok 100mm, blokada skoku w manetce)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M592
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera SL-M3000 (3x9)
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-UN26
Chain
Shimano CN-HG53
Pedals
FP-917
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-TX505
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TX505
Rims
WTB STP i19 (27,5 / 29, 19mm, tubeless)
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminium (27,5 : S - 80mm, M - 90mm / 29 : S - 80mm, M - 90mm, L/XL - 100mm, 31,8mm, wznios 7°)
Handlebar
Aluminium (27,5 : 700mm / 29 : 720mm, 31,8mm)
Model Overview
LEVEL 5.0 is part of the Kross Level model. 92 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Kross LEVEL 1.0 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 487$. On the other hand, Kross LEVEL TE 2018, is the most expensive and costs 5860$.
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 Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Kross LEVEL 5.0 price was 805$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that LEVEL 5.0 price is 136.65% lower than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCR 32 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on LEVEL 5.0 are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Kross LEVEL 5.0 2018 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.