Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 700c -
Groupset Acera, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CROSSWAY SPEED
Suspension Fork
Urban Rigid Al straight disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera-X 8
Front Derailleur
Shimano TY8s 48
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus rapidfire 3x8
Cassette
Sunrace CS8 11-32
Crank
Shimano TY301 48-38-28 CG
Chain
Chain 8s
Wheels
Front Hub
Disc Alloy Allen / Disc cassette Allen
Rear Hub
Disc Alloy Allen / Disc cassette Allen
Rims
MERIDA D
Spokes
ucp steel
Tires
Cross 700 38C
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro TA hydraulic 160
Brake Levers
Tektro T285
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Speed 660 R25
Headset
Conoid
Seat
Saddle
Cross Sport
Seatpost
MERIDA speed 27.2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 41cm | 44cm | 46cm | 48cm | 52cm | 55cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.59 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.61 mm |
| Front Center | 632 mm | 632 mm | 631 mm | 641 mm | 646 mm | 650 | 666 mm | 669 mm |
| Rake | 66 mm | 66 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 66 mm | 62 mm | 60 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 50 mm | 50 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 44 mm | 48 mm | 50 mm | 59 mm |
| Stack | 590 mm | 590 mm | 592 mm | 602 mm | 604 mm | 613 mm | 637 mm | 668 mm |
| Reach | 370 mm | 370 mm | 376 mm | 383 mm | 390 mm | 396 mm | 406 mm | 416 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 | 125 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 |
| Wheelbase | 1066 mm | 1066 mm | 1065 mm | 1075 mm | 1080 mm | 1084 mm | 1100 mm | 1103 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 701 mm | 723 mm | 740 mm | 755 mm | 786 mm | 810 mm | 837 mm | 868 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
CROSSWAY URBAN 20-D completes the Merida Crossway model. Merida launched 210 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida Crossway bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
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 Hybrid bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid bike 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. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
The average weight for Hybrid bikes is 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 12.7 kg (28 lbs), the CROSSWAY URBAN 20-D model is a bit lighter than average. In other words, this model is 9.06% lighter than the average Hybrid bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Merida CROSSWAY URBAN 20-D 2017, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 URBAN 20-D is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.