Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CROSSWAY URBAN TFS LADY
Suspension Fork
Full carbon tapered fork with 15mm bolt through axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 20 speed rapid fire shifters
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG500, 10 speed, 11-34 teeth
Crank
Shimano Deore 38-28 teeth
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy hubs (front with 15mm bolt through) allen key security fixing and centerlock
Rear Hub
Alloy hubs (front with 15mm bolt through) allen key security fixing and centerlock
Rims
MERIDA Urban
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Overdrive 35c with kevlar puncture protection and reflective strip
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M315 hydraulic disc, 160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano M315
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Comp 660mm wide 25mm rise
Headset
MERIDA M2339
Seat
Saddle
Crossway comfort
Seatpost
MERIDA Comp 12mm, 27.2mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Front Center | 630 mm | 630 mm | 640 mm | 645 mm | 655 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 69 mm | 66 mm |
| Stack | 587 mm | 592 mm | 597 mm | 603 mm | 610 mm |
| Reach | 410 mm | 409 mm | 417 mm | 425 mm | 438 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 582 mm | 592 mm | 607 mm | 622 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 165 mm | 170 mm | 175 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1078 mm | 1078 mm | 1088 mm | 1093 mm | 1103 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 593 mm | 595 mm | 597 mm | 596 mm | 599 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
CROSSWAY URBAN 500 LADY is a Merida Crossway model. There are 210 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid bike that is reliable is 562$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Hybrid bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid bike, we get 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.
With a weight of 11.54 kg (25.44 lbs), Merida bike is much lighter than average. In short, the average Hybrid bike weight is 20.02% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the CROSSWAY URBAN 500 LADY model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 URBAN 500 LADY has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.