Pedal Raven 3 vs Merida Crossway 10-V

A side by side comparison of two hybrid bikes available in Australia, on price and specs. The Pedal Raven 3 is the lower-priced of the two.

2 of 4 bikesDeltas are against the baseline
Baseline
Pedal Raven 3PedalRaven 3
$399
Merida Crossway 10-VMeridaCrossway 10-V
$649
Price and where to buy
Current Australian price$399Lowest$649
RRP$399$649
Price sourceRRP AUD (99 Bikes)RRP AUD (99 Bikes)
Retailers99bikes.com.auNot published
Overview
CategoryHybridHybrid
TypeNon-electricNon-electric
Frame and suspension
FrameAluminiumNot published
ForkAlloySR Suntour NEX
Wheels and tyres
Wheelset36H 700c machined double wall alloy rims, QR hubsJoytech JY-751DSE front hub, Joytech JY-752DSE rear hub, MERIDA CC rim
Stock tyres700x38c700x40C
Max tyre clearanceNot published42 mm
Drivetrain
GroupsetShimano TourneyShimano Tourney
CrankSteel, 170mmShimano TY301, 48-38-28T
Chainrings48/38/2848/38/28
CassetteNot published14-28
Cassette speeds77
Lowest gearRatio of smallest ring to biggest cog. Lower is easier climbing.Not published1.00
Highest gearBiggest ring to smallest cog. Higher is a faster top speed.Not published3.43
Gearing characterNot publishedLow climbing gear
Brakes and weight
BrakesAlloy V-brakePromax MTV-117A V-brake
Geometry
Size shownNot publishedM/L
StackNot published611 mm
ReachNot published414 mm
Stack to reachHigher is more upright, lower is more stretched out.Not published1.48
Head angleLower (slacker) is calmer at speed, higher (steeper) is quicker steering.Not published72.0 deg
Seat angleNot published73.5 deg
WheelbaseNot published1,087 mm
ChainstayNot published450 mm
BB dropNot published70 mm

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  • Merida Crossway 10-V (size M/L) is the baseline.

Stack, reach, head and seat angles, wheelbase, chainstay and BB drop are drawn to scale from published charts. Tube shapes are schematic. No full geometry published for: Pedal Raven 3.

BikeFinder Data Profile. Geometry and component figures are researched from published manufacturer and retailer sources, not physical ride tests, and can vary by model year.

Specs and pricing are listed in AUD and sourced from Australian retail listings. Confirm current details with the seller before purchase.