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 XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CROSSWAY TFS LADY
Suspension Fork
SR NCX E-RL air 63
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT-T
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT-48
Shift Levers
Shimano XT
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG500-10 11-34
Crank
Shimano XT 48-36-26 CG
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano M4050 cen
Rear Hub
Shimano M4050 cen
Rims
MERIDA comp D
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Overdrive II 40 kevlar ref
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M446 160 cen
Brake Levers
Shimano T445
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Expert OS 660 R12
Headset
EGG steel neck
Seat
Saddle
Crossway comfort lady
Seatpost
MERIDA Expert SB15 27.2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 42cm | 46cm | 50cm | 54cm | 57cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Front Center | 636 mm | 637 mm | 647 mm | 651 mm | 661 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 49 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 69 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 65 mm | 61 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 619 mm | 619 mm | 649 mm | 651 mm |
| Reach | 404 mm | 401 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm | 425 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 582 mm | 592 mm | 607 mm | 622 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| 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 | 135 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1084 mm | 1085 mm | 1095 mm | 1099 mm | 1109 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 596 mm | 596 mm | 597 mm | 595 mm | 597 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
CROSSWAY XT-EDITION LADY belongs to the Merida Crossway model. Merida released 210 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
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 Hybrid bikes
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Hybrid bikes average weight
Hybrid bikes have an average weight of 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.
Weighing 12.17 kg (26.83 lbs), the CROSSWAY XT-EDITION LADY model is considerably lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 13.8% lighter than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
Merida CROSSWAY XT-EDITION LADY 2017 bike is equipped with the SunTour NCX fork, and has 63mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Merida CROSSWAY XT-EDITION LADY 2017, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The CROSSWAY XT-EDITION LADY has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.