Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Alivio, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUMINIUM PERFORMANCE
Suspension Fork
SR SUNTOUR XCT V4 (skok 100mm)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Alivio RD-M4000
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus SL-M310 3x8
Bottom Bracket
FP-B905
Chain
YBN S8
Pedals
Stal/Plastik
Wheels
Front Hub
Joy Tech D041DSE
Rear Hub
Joy Tech D142DSE
Rims
Kross Disc (aluminium, podwójna ?cianka )
Cockpit
Stem
Kross Active Components (aluminium, ahead, S - 75mm, M - 90mm, L/XL - 105mm, 31.8mm)
Handlebar
Kross Active Components (aluminium, niski wzios, 680mm, 31.8mm)
Model Overview
Hexagon R6 is part of the Kross Hexagon model. Kross released 66 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Kross Hexagon Mini 2017 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 194$. On the other hand, Kross Hexagon R8 2017, is the most expensive and costs 536$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 487$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 291.17% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCT fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. 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 Hexagon R6 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.