Merida BIG.SEVEN 200 (1x) 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Suntour XCR 32 Air
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BIG.SEVEN TFS III, material: aluminium, 27.5x2.25" max. wheelsize, 135x9mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard, Smooth welding
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCR32 LOR, Air, 100mm suspension travel, Lockout, 42mm fork offset, 27.5x2.25" max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M5120 Shadow+, SGS
Cassette
Shimano Deore M4100, 11-46 teeth, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano Deore M5100, 32 teeth
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505, 135x9mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA COMP CC, 20mm inner width, material: aluminium
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Ikon, 27.5x2.2", wire
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M275, 2 piston
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 720mm width, 10mm rise
Headset
MERIDA M2346 Neck, AL cap with STS bolt+ ST stop nut
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMP CC
Seatpost
MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm |
| Front Center | 628 mm | 650 | 671 mm | 692 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 93 mm | 91 mm | 90 mm | 91 mm |
| Stack | 554 mm | 568 mm | 582 mm | 596 mm |
| Reach | 369 mm | 385 mm | 400 mm | 416 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 541 mm | 561 mm | 581 mm | 601 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 340 mm | 380 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1047 mm | 1069 mm | 1090 mm | 1111 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Standover Height | 640 mm | 680 mm | 731 mm | 769 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
BIG.SEVEN 200 (1x) is a Merida Bigseven model. Merida released 161 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Merida BIG.SEVEN 10-MD (3X) 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 407$. Merida BIG.SEVEN 80 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 1125$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Merida BIG.SEVEN 200 (1x) price was 815$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 133.74% lower.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 12.6 kg (27.78 lbs), the BIG.SEVEN 200 (1x) model is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 1.61% less than BIG.SEVEN 200 (1x).
BIG.SEVEN 200 (1x) components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour XCR 32 Air model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the BIG.SEVEN 200 (1x) bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida BIG.SEVEN 200 (1x) is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
BIG.SEVEN 200 (1x) comes in 4 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
