Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork SunTour XCR Air
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Groupset XT, Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 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
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCR LOR, Air, 100mm suspension travel, Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore / Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano HG50, 11-36 teeth, 10 speed
Crank
FSA Alfa Drive, 36-22 teeth
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock / Shimano TX505, 135x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock / Shimano TX505, 135x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA Comp CC, 20mm inner width
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Ikon, 27.5x2.2", fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-200
Brake Levers
Shimano MT-200
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Expert CC, 720mm width, 10mm rise
Headset
MERIDA M2346 Neck, 2191025808
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Comp CC
Seatpost
MERIDA Comp CC, 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 300 belongs to the Merida Bigseven model. Merida released 161 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida Bigseven bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality 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.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 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.
Merida BIG.SEVEN 300 it’s weighing 12.74 kg (28.09 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 2.74% lower than this one.
BIG.SEVEN 300 components
Fork
Merida BIG.SEVEN 300 2019 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCR Air fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The BIG.SEVEN 300 2019 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The BIG.SEVEN 300 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
