Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Wheels 27.5" -
Fork Suntour XCE -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BIG.SEVEN SPEED
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCE28
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano TY300, TOURNEY
Front Derailleur
Shimano TY300, TOURNEY
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF500
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200-12-32, 7s
Crank
Shimano TY301
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge Bearing
Chain
CN-7s
Pedals
Plastic VPE-891
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy Disc, Quick Release
Rear Hub
Alloy Disc, Quick Release
Rims
MERIDA double D, alloy
Tires
CST PATROL (27.5x2.25")
Brakes
Brakes
Jak-7 Mechanical Disc
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Comp
Headset
A-Head OS
Seat
Saddle
Merida Comfort DDK-200
Seatpost
MERIDA Speed
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.6 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.57 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 302 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm |
| Front Center | 618 mm | 629 mm | 633 mm | 643 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 85 mm | 85 mm | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Stack | 587 mm | 592 mm | 603 mm | 613 mm |
| Reach | 368 mm | 377 mm | 383 mm | 390 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 544 mm | 554 mm | 569 mm | 579 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 343 mm | 381 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1036 mm | 1047 mm | 1051 mm | 1062 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Standover Height | 644 mm | 680 mm | 725 mm | 758 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 10-MD belongs to the Merida Bigseven model. Merida launched 161 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Merida BIG.SEVEN 10-MD (3X) 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 407$. On the other hand, Merida BIG.SEVEN 300 2022, is the most expensive and costs 827$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour XCE model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on BIG.SEVEN 10-MD are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Merida BIG.SEVEN 10-MD has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary 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.