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 XCM HLO
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Groupset Alivio, Sora -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
157cm - 173cm
MD
167cm - 183cm
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 XCM HLO, Coil, 100mm suspension travel, Lockout, 46mm fork offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano M3000
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus
Cassette
Shimano HG200, 11-36 teeth, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano MT101, 40-30-22 teeth, 170 mm-S, 175 mm-M up
Bottom Bracket
Shimano UN100 BSA
Chain
KMC M99
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", fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-200, 2 piston
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 | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Max Height | 163 cm | 173 cm | 183 cm | cm |
About this model
BIG.SEVEN 100 is part of the Merida Bigseven model. 161 bikes variations carry this model name 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 most economical model, with a starting price of 523$. Merida BIG.SEVEN 300 2020 on the other hand costs 973$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 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.
BIG.SEVEN 100 weighs 13.54 kg (29.85 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 9.19% less than BIG.SEVEN 100.
Overview of components
Fork
Merida BIG.SEVEN 100 2020 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCM HLO fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Merida BIG.SEVEN 100 2020, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.