Merida BIG.SEVEN 300 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,071$
Weight | 12.91 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCR Air
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BIG.SEVEN TFS, material: aluminium, 27.5 wheelsize, 135x9mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCR LOR, Air, 100mm suspension travel, Lockout, 42mm fork offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano HG50, 11-36 teeth, 10 speed
Crank
FSA Alfa Drive, 36-22 teeth, 170 mm-S, 175 mm-M up
Bottom Bracket
FSA TH-7420ST Cartridge Bearing
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Rims
MERIDA COMP CC, 20mm inner width, material: aluminium
Tires
Maxxis Ikon
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-200
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT10
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 720mm width, 10mm rise
Headset
MERIDA M2346 Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMP CC
Seatpost
MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm |
| Front Center | 650 | 671 mm | 692 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm | 90 mm | 91 mm |
| Stack | 574 mm | 588 mm | 602 mm |
| Reach | 391 mm | 406 mm | 422 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 587 mm | 607 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1075 mm | 1096 mm | 1117 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Standover Height | 686 mm | 737 mm | 775 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
BIG.SEVEN 300 is part of the Merida Bigseven model. Merida released 161 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Merida BIG.SEVEN 15-D 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 523$. Merida BIG.SEVEN 300 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 973$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Merida BIG.SEVEN 300 price was 973$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 95.79% lower.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Merida BIG.SEVEN 300 it’s weighing 12.91 kg (28.46 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 4.11% heavier than the average Crosscountry bike.
BIG.SEVEN 300 components
Fork
Merida BIG.SEVEN 300 2020 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCR Air fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Merida BIG.SEVEN 300 2020, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. 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 300 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
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.