Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Groupset Acera, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALUMINIUM
Rear Shock
NO
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO ACERA M360
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO TOURNEY TZ500
Shift Levers
SHIMANO EF500
Bottom Bracket
FP-B902
Chain
YBN S50
Pedals
FP-917N
Wheels
Front Hub
GL-B10F-DS
Rear Hub
GL-B10R-DS
Rims
KROSS
Tires
MITAS OCELOT V85 26X2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Front: TEKTRO MD M300, Rear: TEKTRO MD M300
Brake Levers
SHIMANO EF500
Seat
Saddle
SELLE ROYAL MACH
Model Overview
Espera 2 is part of the Kross Espera model. Kross launched 4 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Wheels
The wheels on Espera 2 are the 26″ aluminum type. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Kross Espera 2 is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.