Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 80mm
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum, 26" / 27.5" mountain tuned geometry, Epicenter seat stays, 10 mm x 135 mm dropout, replaceable hanger, 1 1/8 in headtube
Suspension Fork
Zoom HL565, 26"/27.5", steel steerer, 9mm x 100mm QR, 80mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney RD-TY300
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney, 31.8 mm clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano EF41 EZ-FIRE, 21-speed
Crank
Schwinn aluminum mountain, 42/34/24T
Bottom Bracket
VP, cartridge, square taper, 68 mm
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Schwinn mountain, nylon
Wheels
Rear Hub
Schwinn mountain, aluminum, 10 mm x 135 mm QR, 32H
Rims
Alex DC26, aluminum, double wall, 32H
Spokes
14G, stainless steel
Tires
Schwinn mountain, 26 in / 27.5 in x 2.1 in, wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Radius V993, linear pull, aluminum
Cockpit
Stem
Schwinn, aluminum, threadless, 10° rise, 25.4 mm clamp
Handlebar
Schwinn, steel, 20 mm rise, 25.4 mm clamp
Grips
Schwinn mountain Kraton
Headset
Threadless, EC34, loose ball bearing
Seat
Saddle
Schwinn mountain, steel rails
Seatpost
Aluminum, 300 mm, 15 mm offset, 27.2 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
Mesa 3 27.5 belongs to the Schwinn Mesa model. Schwinn released 14 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Schwinn Mesa bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Schwinn Mesa 3 27.5 2021 has a starting price of 499$. Schwinn Mesa 1 27.5 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 709$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Schwinn Mesa 3 27.5 price was 499$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Mesa 3 27.5 price is 281.76% smaller.
Mesa 3 27.5 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Mesa 3 27.5 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Mesa 3 27.5 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
