Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Force 1 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
MISSION CX CF3
Suspension Fork
MISSION CX CF
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force1
Shift Levers
no / SRAM Force1 disc
Cassette
Shimano CS-R7000, 11-32 teeth, 11 speed
Crank
SRAM Force1, 40 teeth
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Front Hub
100x12mm width / 142x12mm width
Rear Hub
100x12mm width / 142x12mm width
Rims
DT Swiss ER1400 Spline DB21, 20mm inner width, 21mm height, centerlock
Spokes
attached
Tires
Maxxis All Terrane, 700x33C, fold, tubless compatible
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force1, Hydraulic disc
Brake Levers
SRAM Force1 disc
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Expert SL
Headset
VP-B303AC Neck, 2191027145
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Expert CC
Seatpost
MERIDA Carbon Team Superlite, 27.2mm diameter, 0mm setback
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm |
| Front Center | 585 mm | 599 mm | 602 mm | 615 mm | 628 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 67 mm | 65 mm | 67 mm | 65 mm | 64 mm |
| Stack | 516 mm | 535 mm | 555 mm | 574 mm | 593 mm |
| Reach | 375 mm | 384 mm | 394 mm | 403 mm | 413 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 522 mm | 537 mm | 552 mm | 567 mm | 582 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.75 ° | 71 ° | 71.75 ° | 72 ° | 72.25 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 109 mm | 125 mm | 144 mm | 163 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1001 mm | 1015 mm | 1018 mm | 1031 mm | 1044 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Standover Height | 789 mm | 817 mm | 844 mm | 872 mm | 896 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
MISSION CX 8000 belongs to the Merida Mission model. Merida released 30 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Average price for Cyclocross bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Cyclocross bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2012$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Cyclocross bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Cyclocross bikes average weight
Cyclocross bikes have an average weight of 8.79 kg (19.38 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
considerably lighter than average, MISSION CX 8000 has a weight of 7.72 kg (17.02 lbs). In conclusion, the average Cyclocross bike weighs 13.86% more than MISSION CX 8000.
Overview of components
Fork material
MISSION CX 8000 has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
The MISSION CX 8000 2019 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The MISSION CX 8000 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.