Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork SunTour XCM
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium Performance Women Geometry
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM RL (skok 100mm, blokada skoku w manetce)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M6000
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M6000 (2x10)
Bottom Bracket
SR SUNTOUR BB-BSA
Chain
Shimano CN-HG54
Pedals
FP-917
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore HB-M475
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore FH-M475
Rims
Kross Disc (aluminium, podwójna ?cianka, 27.5 )
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminium (XS/S-80mm, M-90mm, 31.8mm, wznios 7°)
Handlebar
Aluminium (660mm, 31.8mm)
About this model
LEA 8.0 belongs to the Kross Lea model. Kross launched 67 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Kross LEA 1.0 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 292$. Kross LEA 8.0 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 732$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Kross released this model in 2018, its price was 732$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that LEA 8.0 price is 160.25% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour XCM is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the LEA 8.0 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The LEA 8.0 has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
Kross LEA 8.0 2018 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
