Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork Suntour
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Groupset CUES, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CROSSWAY L TFS III, material: aluminium, 700x50C max. wheelsize, 135x9 mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NCX30-E, Air, 63 mm suspension travel, Remote Lockout, 700Cx2,0" max. wheelsize ---not available
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano CUES U8000, SGS
Front Derailleur
Shimano CUES U8010
Shift Levers
Shimano CUES U8000
Cassette
Shimano LG400, 11-45 teeth, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano CUES U8000, 46-32 teeth, 170 mm-XXS/XS/S, 175 mm-M/XL
Bottom Bracket
Shimano MT800 BSA
Chain
Shimano LG500
Pedals
VP VPE-891
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano QC400 / Shimano QC400-HM, 100x9 mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 135x9 mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano QC400 / Shimano QC400-HM, 100x9 mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 135x9 mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA COMP TK, 20 mm inner width, 17 mm height, material: aluminium
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Overdrive II, 700x40C, fold, reflective stripe, Silkworm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT500, 2 piston
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 660 mm width, 25 mm rise
Headset
MERIDA M2340 Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT TK, V-mount, incl. MERIDA minitool
Seatpost
MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 30.9 mm diameter, 5 mm setback
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.623 mm | 1.602 mm | 1.606 mm | 1.617 mm | 1.643 mm |
| Front Center | 625 mm | 630 mm | 634 mm | 645 mm | 653 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 41 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 79 mm | 76 mm | 76 mm | 74 mm |
| Stack | 620 mm | 620 mm | 631 mm | 645 mm | 667 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 387 mm | 393 mm | 399 mm | 406 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 560 mm | 565 mm | 580 mm | 590 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 460 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1076 mm | 1081 mm | 1085 mm | 1096 mm | 1104 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 639 mm | 639 mm | 639 mm | 639 mm | 639 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
CROSSWAY L 700 completes the Merida Crossway model. Merida launched 220 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Merida CROSSWAY 10-V 2024 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 513$. Merida CROSSWAY L 100 2024 on the other hand costs 706$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Hybrid bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Fork
The CROSSWAY L 700 comes factory-installed with the Suntour fork. This has a travel range of 63mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the CROSSWAY L 700 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 L 700 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.