Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Crossway-V
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX ML 63
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera-X
Front Derailleur
Shimano M191
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF51 3 / Shimano ST-EF51 8
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG31-8 11-32
Crank
Shimano M131 48-38-28 CG
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC Z51 8s
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy QR / Shimano RM30-8
Rear Hub
Alloy QR / Shimano RM30-8
Rims
MERIDA V
Spokes
Steel UCP
Tires
Cross 40C
Brakes
Brakes
V-Brake Linear
Brake Levers
attached
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Speed R30 600
Headset
A-Head
Seat
Saddle
Cross
Seatpost
Suspension 27.2 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 41cm | 44cm | 46cm | 48cm | 52cm | 55cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.61 mm |
| Stack | 590 mm | 590 mm | 602 mm | 602 mm | 604 mm | 613 mm | 637 mm | 668 mm |
| Reach | 387 mm | 387 mm | 388 mm | 398 mm | 407 mm | 408 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 558 mm | 558 mm | 568 mm | 578 mm | 588 mm | 598 mm | 613 mm | 628 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 440 mm | 460 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm | 135 mm | 135 mm | 145 mm | 170 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Crossway 20-V is a Merida Crossway model. 210 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2014 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 Hybrid bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Hybrid bikes average weight
Hybrid bikes have an average weight of 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Merida Crossway 20-V it’s weighing 13.6 kg (29.98 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Hybrid bike weighs 1.84% more than Crossway 20-V.
Crossway 20-V components
Fork
Merida Crossway 20-V 2014 bike is equipped with the SunTour NEX fork, and has 63mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Merida Crossway 20-V 2014, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida Crossway 20-V is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.