Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Sora -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Steel
Suspension Fork
Chromoly Disc Fork With Anything Cage Mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora R3000 9 Speed GS Cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora R3000 Band On
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora ST-R3000 9 Speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG400-9 11-34T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-RS500
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
NW-91K With Cage
Wheels
Front Hub
KT-K68 / 6 Bolt
Rear Hub
KT-K68 / 6 Bolt
Rims
Jalco XCD21
Spokes
Steel 14 g
Tires
Kenda Booster 700 x 40c Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Spyre-C Mechanical Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano Sora ST-R3000 9 Speed
Cockpit
Stem
Genesis Alloy 31.8mm -6 deg 100 mm
Headset
PT-1606 EC34 Upper / EC34 Lower
Seat
Saddle
Genesis
Seatpost
Genesis Alloy 27.2 x 350 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Stack | 555 mm | 574 mm | 595 mm | 614 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 377 mm | 387 mm | 397 mm | 407 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 526 mm | 546 mm | 563 mm | 584 mm | 607 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1009 mm | 1025 mm | 1037 mm | 1054 mm | 1065 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm |
| Standover Height | 763 mm | 786 mm | 810 mm | 828 mm | 852 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Croix De Fer 10 belongs to the Genesis Croix model. Genesis launched 58 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Genesis Croix bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Genesis Croix De Fer 10 Flat Bar 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1519$. Genesis Croix De Fer Ti 2022 on the other hand costs 6081$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Gravel bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 1823$. Comparing this to the average Gravel bike price, we see that the price is 35.05% lower.
Croix De Fer 10 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The Croix De Fer 10 2022 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Genesis Croix De Fer 10 has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.