gasgas Cross Country 4.0 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Suntour XCT
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Groupset Altus
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Yamaha 250W 70Nm mid-drive
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Battery Yamaha DT500, 500 Wh, 36 V
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
27.5", Alloy 6061, External battery
Suspension Fork
SR SUNTOUR XCT30 HLO, 100 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus, RD-M2000, Shadow, 9-S
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus, SL-M2010, Rapidfire Plus
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200, 11-36 T
Crank
GASGAS, 38 T
Chain
KMC Z9
Pedals
GASGAS, plastic
Wheels
Rims
Shimano CS-HG200, 11-36 T
Tires
Impac Ridgepac, 57-584, 27.5x2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M275, 2-piston, Hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
GASGAS 31.8, 7 °
Handlebar
GASGAS 31.8 mm, 720 mm, Sweep: 6 °, Rise: 15 mm
Grips
GASGAS Ergo
Seat
Seatpost
GASGAS, 30.9 mm, Patent
Motor & Battery
Motor
Yamaha PW-ST, 250 W, 70 Nm
Battery
Yamaha DT500, 500 Wh, 36 V
Remote
Yamaha Display A, LCD-Display
Charger
Yamaha rapid charger, 4 A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 40cm | 45cm | 50cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.565 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.445 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm |
| Front Center | 673 mm | 693 mm | 713 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 41 mm | 39 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm | 93 mm | 95 mm |
| Stack | 626 mm | 630 mm | 636 mm |
| Reach | 400 mm | 420 mm | 440 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 600 mm | 620 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 465 mm | 465 mm | 465 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1136 mm | 1156 mm | 1176 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Cross Country 4.0 completes the Gasgas E Cross model. There are 4 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Gasgas E Cross e-bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
GASGAS Cross Country 3.0 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2441$. GASGAS Cross Country 7.0 2021 on the other hand costs 3503$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Crosscountry e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2453$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, GASGAS Cross Country 4.0 price was 2653$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry e-bike price, we see that the price is 8.15% higher.
Average weight for Crosscountry e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry e-bike is 23.21 kg (51.17 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 22.3 kg (49.16 lbs), the Cross Country 4.0 model is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 4.08% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry e-bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour XCT model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Cross Country 4.0 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ 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 e-bike 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
