Merida CROSSWAY XT-EDITION / -LADY 2016
2016 Urban
Weight | 11.9 kg
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NCX
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CROSSWAY TFS
Suspension Fork
Suntour SR NCX E-RL air 63
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT-T
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT-48
Shift Levers
Shimano XT
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG500-10 11-34
Crank
Shimano XT 48-36-26 CG (BSA)
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano M4050 cen
Rear Hub
Shimano M4050 cen
Rims
MERIDA comp Pro D
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Overdrive II 40 fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano T445 160 cen
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA pro OS 660 R12
Headset
FSA No.11P
Seat
Saddle
Crossway comfort pro
Seatpost
MERIDA pro H SB15 27.2
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 |
| Front Center | 632 mm | 632 mm | 631 mm | 641 mm | 646 mm | 650 | 666 mm | 669 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 67 mm | 67 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 57 mm |
| Stack | 590 mm | 590 mm | 602 mm | 602 mm | 604 mm | 613 mm | 637 mm | 667 mm |
| Reach | 387 mm | 387 mm | 388 mm | 398 mm | 407 mm | 408 mm | 416 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 ° | 72.5 ° | 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 |
| 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 | 697 mm | 722 mm | 738 mm | 755 mm | 785 mm | 809 mm | 837 mm | 865 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
CROSSWAY XT-EDITION / -LADY completes the Merida Crossway model. Merida released 210 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2016, by clicking on this link.
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
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
The average weight for Hybrid bikes is 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 11.9 kg (26.23 lbs), Merida bike is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Hybrid bike weighs 16.39% more than CROSSWAY XT-EDITION / -LADY.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour NCX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The CROSSWAY XT-EDITION / -LADY 2016 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The CROSSWAY XT-EDITION / -LADY comes 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, these are ideal for anyone.