What type of bike is a Specialized Crossroads?
1.0 Hybrid Bike
The Specialized Crossroads 1.0 Hybrid bike is your companion to a better, fitter, and happier you—whether it be along the road or dirt path.
What are hybrid bikes good for?
A hybrid is exactly what it sounds like – a mix of a road bike and a mountain bike. The result is a bicycle that’s suitable for general-purpose riding over various types of terrain, which is why most hybrids tend to be used for commuting.
Is a hybrid bike good for road cycling?
Hybrid Bikes They can be ridden on paved roads, but are not as lightweight or efficient as road bikes. They are ideal for paved or unpaved bike trails, but are not appropriate for rough off-road mountain bike trails.
Is a hybrid a cross bike?
The differences between the two rest in their versatility. A cyclocross bike shares some features with road bikes, making them primarily a ride for pavement. A hybrid model has some elements of a racing steed along with a mountain bike. That means you can take them off the beaten path on gravel or dirt road.
How much does a specialized crossroads weight?
28 lbs 9 oz
Specifications
| Year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
| Fork | Crossroads – Aluminum |
| Brakes | Shimano V-Brake, Direct/Linear Pull (V-Brakes) |
| Weight | 28 lbs 9 oz |
How many gears does the Specialized Crossroads 2.0 have?
7-speed
Specs
| Frame | Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, formed tubes, fender/rack mounts |
|---|---|
| Cassette/Rear Cogs | Shimano HG200, 7-speed, 12-32t |
| Shifters | Shimano EF500, 7-speed |
| Handlebars | Alloy, 15-degree backsweep, 80mm rise, 31.8mm |
| Tape/Grips | Specialized Body Geometry Contour, lock-on |
What kind of bike is the specialized crossroads sport?
Specialized Crossroads Sport: Fun and fast, efficient and stable, the Crossroads Sport will carry you across town or down to the park. With 24-speed Shimano drivetrain and 700c wheels, the Crossroads Sport is an excellent bike to…
Are crossroads bikes comfortable?
My wife and I bought 2 Crossroads over 12 years ago before our children were born. These bikes are incredibly comfortable. My wife’s friend rode hers once and said, “Wow, this is a really nice bike.” So it is. Over 12 years of riding and we have not had one problem out of these bikes. We haven’t even had a flat.
Is the trek crossroad sport a good bike?
I had a hard time deciding between this bike and the Trek 7100 but decided the Crossroad Sport was a better value. The bike shop was wonderful in helping me make my decision. This bike is wonderful. Everything works as it should, it is comfortable to ride, and goes like heck! If you are looking for a comfort or hybrid bike this is the one to get.
What kind of tires does a specialized Crossroads have?
This version of Crossroads is marketed by Specialized as an upgraded design from the longstanding Crossroads model. It has beefy 45 x 700 tires and eyelets for a rear rack and fenders.