Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset SLX, Deore -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Superlite, ESPS (travel: 100mm; boost)
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Recon RL Air (skok 100mm, blokada skoku w manetce, Tapered, QR15x110)
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Deluxe RL (DebonAir, lockout, 165x45mm Ttrunion)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX RD-M7000
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M6000 (2x10)
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB52
Chain
Shimano CN-HG54
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore HB-M6010 (15x110)
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore FH-M6010 (15x148)
Rims
WTB STP i23 (29, 23mm, Tubeless Ready)
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminium (S-70mm, M/L-80mm, XL-90mm, rise 7°)
Handlebar
Aluminium (740mm, 31.8mm)
Seat
Seatpost
30,99mm, 350-400mm
Model Overview
EARTH 2.0 is a Kross Earth model. 15 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Kross Earth bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Kross EARTH 2.0 2019 has a starting price of 1831$. Kross Earth TE 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6104$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Kross released this model in 2019, its price was 1831$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 4.04% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
The EARTH 2.0 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Recon Silver RL fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Rock Shox Deluxe RL (DebonAir, with a travel distance of 100mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Kross EARTH 2.0 2019, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The EARTH 2.0 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.