Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame aluminium -
Wheels 29" -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL -
Groupset SLX, Shimano -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUMINIUM SUPERLITE
Suspension Fork
ROCK SHOX RECON SILVER RL
Rear Shock
ROCK SHOX DELUXE SELECT + RL
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO SLX M7100
Front Derailleur
NO
Shift Levers
SHIMANO SLX M7100
Cassette
SHIMANO SLX M7100 10-51T
Crank
SHIMANO MT510
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO BSA BB52
Chain
SHIMANO M7100
Pedals
NO
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO MT400 15x110
Rear Hub
SHIMANO MT410 12X148
Rims
WTB ST I23
Tires
SCHWALBE RACING RAY/RALPH 29
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO MT400
Brake Levers
SHIMANO MT401
Cockpit
Stem
ALUMINIUM/31,8/ (S- 70MM/17°, M- 80MM/12°, L- 80MM/12°, XL- 90MM/12°)
Handlebar
ALUMINIUM 740 MM 31.8
Headset
FP-H856B2;1-1/8"-1.5"
Seat
Saddle
SELLE ROYAL
Seatpost
ALUMINIUM/ (S- 30,9x350MM, M- 30,9x350MM, L- 30,9x400MM, XL- 30,9x400MM)
Motor & Battery
Remote
NO
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.435 mm | 1.353 mm | 1.324 mm | 1.255 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm |
| Front Center | 683 mm | 708 mm | 733 mm | 758 mm |
| Rake | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm | 91 mm | 91 mm | 91 mm |
| Stack | 587 mm | 587 mm | 601 mm | 601 mm |
| Reach | 409 mm | 434 mm | 454 mm | 479 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 575 mm | 600 mm | 625 mm | 650 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.3 ° | 74.3 ° | 74.2 ° | 74.2 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1115 mm | 1140 mm | 1165 mm | 1190 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
EARTH 2.0 completes the Kross Earth model. 15 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
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 Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. 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.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Recon Silver RL is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on EARTH 2.0 are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Kross EARTH 2.0 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.