Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour RAIDON
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Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 250W 70Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8035, 504Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eBIG.NINE LITE II, material: aluminium, 29" wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, intube, max. 504 Wh
Suspension Fork
Suntour RAIDON34 LOR, Air, 100mm suspension travel, Tapered, 51mm fork offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow+
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano HG500, 11-42 teeth, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE80-B, 38 teeth, Shimano FC-E8000
Bottom Bracket
included
Chain
CNHG54
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore, 148x12mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA Comp CC, 20mm inner width, material: aluminium
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Ikon, 29x2.2", fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-500, 2 piston
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Expert CC, material: aluminium, 720mm width, 10mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 1901
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT TK, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 34.9mm diameter, 0mm setback
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E8000, 70Nm
Battery
Shimano E8035, 504Wh
Remote
Shimano SC-E6100
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm |
| Front Center | 685 mm | 702 mm | 723 mm | 744 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 96 mm | 96 mm | 96 mm | 96 mm |
| Stack | 611.5 mm | 621 mm | 630 mm | 639.5 mm |
| Reach | 401.5 mm | 414 mm | 431.5 mm | 449 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 587 mm | 607 mm | 627 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1140 mm | 1157 mm | 1178 mm | 1199 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
eBIG.NINE 600 EQ is a Merida E Ebignine model. Merida released 51 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida E Ebignine e-bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida eBIG.NINE 300 SE 2020 has a starting price of 3223$. Merida eBIG.NINE 400 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3892$.
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 e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry e-bike you should know that the average price is 2453$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Crosscountry e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry e-bike, we get 23.21 kg (51.17 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 23.22 kg (51.19 lbs), the eBIG.NINE 600 EQ model is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry e-bike weighs 0.04% less than eBIG.NINE 600 EQ.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour RAIDON model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the eBIG.NINE 600 EQ model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida eBIG.NINE 600 EQ is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.