Modern take on the hybrid bike with a 1 x transmission to keep things simple and save weight. The Crossway family are versatile bikes suitable for riding for fitness commuting and leisurely rides in the countryside. Their upright riding position is designed to provide a comfortable place to take in the surroundings. The frame has mounts for racks mudguards and a kickstand and EQ kits are available separately. Highlights: Lightweight aluminium frame Suspension fork with lockout Shimano 1 x 8 drivetrain for simplicity Hydraulic disc brakes High volume tyres for comfort Multiple fixing points for rear rack and mudguards Frame TFS IV - 6061 double butted technoformed aluminium tubing with internal cable routing. Tapered head tube inboard disc mounts BSA BB standard 135 x 9mm QR axle standard. Mounts for rack mudguards and kickstand. Max tyre size 700 x 50c Fork SR Suntour NEX DS; Coil; 63 mm travel; 700x50C max. tyre size Gears 8 Shifters Rear: Shimano Essa SL-315-8R Rear Derailleur Shimano ESSA RD-U2000-8; GS Bottom Bracket Shimano UN101 LL123 Chain KMC Z8 Chainset Shimano Essa FC-U2001; 40 tooth chainset; material: aluminium; Crank length: 170mm Cassette Shimano CS-HG400-8; 11-45 teeth; 8 speed Front Brake Shimano MT200; hydraulic brake with Shimano RT10; 160 mm Rear Brake Shimano MT200; hydraulic brake with Shimano RT10; 160 mm Grip Merida Comp TK Handlebar Merida Comp CC; material: aluminium; 680mm wide; 10mm rise Stem Merida Comp CC; material: aluminium; 31.8 mm diameter; 17 degree rise Headset  Merida M2345 Pedal VP VPE-891 Saddle Merida Comp TK Seatpost Merida Comp CC; material: aluminium; 30.9mm diameter; in-line Wheel Size 700C Rims Merida Comp TK; 17mm inner rim width; material: aluminium Spokes Black Stainless Front Hub Shimano TX505; 100x9mm; 32 Spoke; Centerlock Rear Hub Shimano TX505; 135x9mm; 32 Spoke; Centerlock Front Tyre Kenda Ambra K1278; 700x45C; wired Rear Tyre Kenda Ambra K1278; 700x45C; wired; reflective stripe Colour Silk Fall Leaf Brown Wild Honey Silk Warm Slate Grey Black