MERIDA CROSSWAY 10-V – Affordable Versatility, Everyday Reliability
The MERIDA CROSSWAY 10-V is a thoughtfully engineered hybrid/trekking bike that brings together comfort, practicality, and robust performance at an accessible price point. Ideal for urban commuting, weekend fitness rides, and light countryside trails, the CROSSWAY 10-V offers a solid entry into the world of multi-purpose cycling—without cutting corners where it matters.
Key Features & Benefits
🔧 Durable Lightweight Frame
Crafted from MAT aluminium, the CROSSWAY DT frame offers a lightweight yet durable foundation designed for agility and everyday reliability. Its geometry promotes an upright riding posture, minimizing strain on the back and shoulders while ensuring optimal visibility and control.
🛠️ Responsive V-Brake Control
Equipped with Promax MTV-117A V-brakes, this model ensures straightforward, reliable braking performance—ideal for city streets and light trails. The V-brakes are easy to maintain, making them perfect for riders who want fuss-free functionality.
🛞 Suspension Where You Need It
To enhance comfort on bumpy roads or light off-road paths, the Suntour NEX coil suspension fork (63 mm travel) and a suspension seatpost smooth out vibrations and uneven terrain—keeping you comfortable mile after mile.
⚙️ Reliable Shimano 21-Speed Drivetrain
With a Shimano TY301 triple crankset and 7-speed freewheel, the CROSSWAY 10-V delivers 21-speed versatility for both flat roads and moderate climbs. The Shimano ST-EF500 shifters ensure smooth, intuitive gear changes for riders of all skill levels.
🧰 Everyday Practicality Built In
From its adjustable handlebar stem to its mounting points for mudguards, racks, and kickstands, the bike is engineered for true day-to-day usability. It's as comfortable navigating morning traffic as it is cruising along park trails.
Detailed Specifications
Frame: CROSSWAY DT, MAT Aluminium, 700C, BSA BB, 135x9mm
Fork: Suntour NEX, Coil Suspension, 63mm Travel
Brakes: Promax MTV-117A V-Brakes (Front & Rear)
Crankset: Shimano TY301, 48-38-28T (170 mm – XXS to SM / 175 mm – ML to XXL)
Bottom Bracket: FSA TH-7420ST-W, Cartridge Bearing
Front Derailleur: Shimano FD-TY510
Rear Derailleur: Shimano RD-M310
Freewheel: Shimano MF-TZ500, 14-28T, 7-speed
Shifters: Shimano ST-EF500 (Integrated Brake/Shift Levers)
Chain: KMC NS8
Handlebar: MERIDA CC, 620 mm, Steel, 30 mm Rise
Stem: MERIDA TK, Adjustable, 100 mm
Seatpost: MERIDA TK, 27.2 mm, Suspension (40 mm Travel)
Saddle: MERIDA Cross Sport
Rims: MERIDA CC, 17 mm Inner Width, Aluminium
Tyres: MERIDA K1171, 700x40C
Hubs: Joytech JY-751DSE (Front), JY-752DSE (Rear), 32H
Spokes: Steel UCP
Pedals: VP VPE-891
Extras: Alloy Bell, Dacromet Steel Hardware
Maximum Load Capacity: 120 kg
Country of Origin: Taiwan
Who is the CROSSWAY 10-V For?
✅ First-time riders looking for a dependable hybrid at a wallet-friendly price
✅ Commuters who need a sturdy, comfortable ride with space for accessories
✅ Leisure riders and fitness enthusiasts seeking a balance of simplicity and performance
✅ Casual adventurers who want to explore light trails and urban routes alike
Conclusion: Smart Entry, Smooth Ride
The MERIDA CROSSWAY 10-V proves that value doesn’t mean compromise. With its thoughtful component mix, comfort-enhancing features, and sleek, functional design, this is an ideal bike for riders who want everyday performance and long-term reliability without the premium price tag.
