gasgas Trail Cross 9.0 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
5,583$
Weight | 25.3 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 36
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Full -
Motor Yamaha 250W 80Nm mid-drive -
Battery Simplo EnergyTube, 630 Wh, 36 V -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
29", Alloy 6061, Integrated battery, 140 mm
Suspension Fork
FOX Float 36 Rhythm, Grip, 140 mm, tapered
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS Performance, 230x57.5 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT, RD-M8100, Shadow Plus, 12-S
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, SL-M6100, Rapidfire Plus
Cassette
Shimano CS-M6100, 10-51 T
Crank
GASGAS, Narrow Wide, 38 T
Chain
KMC e12S
Pedals
GASGAS, aluminum
Wheels
Rims
Shimano CS-M6100, 10-51 T
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary, Evolution, 65-622, 29x2.6
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT420, 4-piston, Hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
GASGAS 31.8, 0 °
Handlebar
GASGAS 31.8 mm, 760 mm, Sweep: 9 °, Rise: 15 mm
Grips
GASGAS MTB, Lock-on grips
Seat
Seatpost
GASGAS, 31.6 mm, Dropper post
Motor & Battery
Motor
Yamaha PW-X2, 250 W, 80 Nm
Battery
Simplo EnergyTube, 630 Wh, 36 V
Remote
Yamaha Display A, LCD-Display
Charger
Simplo rapid charger, 4 A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 44cm | 48cm | 52cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Front Center | 765 mm | 803 mm | 823 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 105 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm |
| Stack | 642 mm | 660 mm | 660 mm |
| Reach | 466 mm | 486 mm | 506 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 624 mm | 649 mm | 669 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 501 mm | 501 mm | 501 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1265 mm | 1303 mm | 1323 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Trail Cross 9.0 belongs to the Gasgas E Trail model. GASGAS launched 3 e-bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
GASGAS Trail Cross 5.0 2021 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 3503$. On the other hand, GASGAS Trail Cross 9.0 2021, is the most expensive and costs 5096$.
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 Trail e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail e-bike you should know that the average price is 3365$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, GASGAS Trail Cross 9.0 price was 5096$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail e-bike to this one, you will see that Trail Cross 9.0 price is 51.44% higher.
Trail e-bikes average weight
Trail e-bikes weigh an average 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.
Trail Cross 9.0 weighs 25.3 kg (55.78 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 6.75% heavier than the average Trail e-bike.
Trail Cross 9.0 components
Fork
GASGAS Trail Cross 9.0 2021 e-bike is equipped with the Fox Rhythm Float 36 fork, and has 140mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX Float DPS Performance rear shock model, which has a travel of 140mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Trail Cross 9.0 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. GASGAS Trail Cross 9.0 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. 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.
Dropper post
The GASGAS model is also equipped with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.