Lapierre Crosshill 2.0

The Lapierre Crosshill 2.0 from 2024 is a versatile gravel bike that is available for a price of €1,299. It is equipped with a robust Crosshill Gravel Supreme 5 Alloy frame, which offers internal cable routing and is designed for a permissible total weight of up to 120 kg. The brakes are from Shimano, specifically the Sora Disc model with 160 mm discs front and rear, which ensures reliable braking performance in various conditions. Shifting is completed by the Shimano Sora RD-R3000-GS with 9 gears, while the front derailleur is the Shimano Sora FD-R3000 Band Type model.

The bike has a rigid fork and XLC by VP VPE-527 pedals. The bottom bracket is a Feimin FP-908, while the crankset is an FSA Tempo Adventure JIS with 46-30T, which is available in different lengths depending on the frame size: 170 mm for XS and S, 172.5 mm for M and 175 mm for L and XL. The cassette is a Sunrace CSM90 with a gradation of 11-34T over 9 gears, and the drive is provided by a KMC X9 chain.

The handlebar is a Lapierre Alloy Gravel Bar with a width of 420 mm for sizes XS and S, 440 mm for M and 460 mm for L and XL. It has a drop of 130 mm, a reach of 70 mm and a flare of 16°. The grips are Fizik Terra Microtex with a thickness of 3 mm. The stem is also made of Lapierre Alloy and varies in length from 80 mm to 110 mm depending on the frame size.

The headset is an FSA Orbit NO.57B semi-integrated model. The tyres are WTB Raddler with the dimensions 700 x 40c and a Tan Sidewall, which are mounted on Fastace hubs and WTB ST i23 rims. The saddle is a Fizik Terra Argo X7 with a width of 150 mm, mounted on a Lapierre Alloy seatpost with a diameter of 27.2 mm, a length of 350 mm and an offset of 12 mm.

Overall, the Lapierre Crosshill 2.0 offers well-balanced equipment that is suitable for use on the road as well as on unpaved paths. It is aimed at riders looking for a reliable and versatile gravel bike that offers comfort and performance at a fair price.