gasgas Trail Cross 5.0 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork Suntour XCR 34
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Groupset Deore, Altus
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Suspension Full
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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, 140 mm
Suspension Fork
SR SUNTOUR XCR34 Boost LOR, 140 mm
Rear Shock
SR SUNTOUR Raidon R, 200x57 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, RD-M592, Shadow, 9-S
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus, SL-M2010, Rapidfire Plus
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200, 11-36 T
Crank
GASGAS, Narrow Wide, 38 T
Chain
KMC e9S
Pedals
GASGAS, aluminum
Wheels
Rims
Shimano CS-HG200, 11-36 T
Tires
Continental Cross King, 60-584, 27.5x2.3
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M735, 4-piston, Hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
GASGAS 31.8, 6 °
Handlebar
GASGAS 31.8 mm, 760 mm, Sweep: 6 °, Rise: 18 mm
Grips
GASGAS MTB, Lock-on grips
Seat
Seatpost
GASGAS, 31.6 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 | 44cm | 48cm | 52cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm |
| Front Center | 727 mm | 748 mm | 768 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 105 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm |
| Stack | 613 mm | 618 mm | 622 mm |
| Reach | 432 mm | 451 mm | 469 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 606 mm | 626 mm | 646 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 130 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 481 mm | 481 mm | 481 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1208 mm | 1229 mm | 1249 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 5 mm | 5 mm | 5 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Trail Cross 5.0 completes the Gasgas E Trail model. GASGAS launched 3 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Gasgas E Trail e-bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
GASGAS Trail Cross 5.0 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3503$. GASGAS Trail Cross 9.0 2021 on the other hand costs 5096$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Trail e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3365$. However, you could also get a good Trail e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This e-bike was released in 2021 and its price was 3503$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail e-bike to this one, you will see that Trail Cross 5.0 price is 4.1% more expensive.
Average weight for Trail e-bikes
Trail e-bikes have an average weight of 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
GASGAS Trail Cross 5.0 it’s weighing 23.3 kg (51.37 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 1.72% lighter than the average weight of Trail e-bikes.
Trail Cross 5.0 components
Fork
GASGAS Trail Cross 5.0 2021 e-bike is equipped with the Suntour XCR 34 fork, and has 140mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
GASGAS Trail Cross 5.0 e-bike has the SR SUNTOUR Raidon R model installed, and has a travel of 140mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Trail Cross 5.0 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. GASGAS Trail Cross 5.0 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
