Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
JULIET SPEED 6.
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCT, Coil, 100mm suspension travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-M310
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY300
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF500
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ21, 14-28 teeth, 7 speed
Crank
Shimano TY301, 42-34-24 teeth
Chain
KMC Z7
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech JY-751DSE, 100x9mm width, 32 spoke holes / Joytech JY-752DSE, 135x9 WHF, 32 spoke holes
Rear Hub
Joytech JY-751DSE, 100x9mm width, 32 spoke holes / Joytech JY-752DSE, 135x9 WHF, 32 spoke holes
Rims
MERIDA CC, 16mm inner width,
Spokes
Steel UCP
Tires
MERIDA K1047, 26x1.95", wire
Brakes
Brakes
Promax MTV-117A
Brake Levers
Shimano ST-EF500
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA CC, 620mm width, 30mm rise
Headset
FSA NO.10P Neck15
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Juliet Sport
Seatpost
MERIDA CC, 27.2mm diameter, 15mm setback
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.64 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.66 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 288 mm | 288 mm | 288 mm |
| Front Center | 609 mm | 619 mm | 619 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Trail | 88 mm | 88 mm | 84 mm |
| Stack | 588 mm | 598 mm | 609 mm |
| Reach | 358 mm | 365 mm | 366 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 534 mm | 544 mm | 554 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 343 mm | 381 mm | 432 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1022 mm | 1032 mm | 1032 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 583 mm | 615 mm | 668 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
About this model
JULIET 6. 10-V completes the Merida Juliet model. Merida released 74 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Merida Juliet bikes models from 2019, here.
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.
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. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike 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.
Weighing 13.68 kg (30.16 lbs), the JULIET 6. 10-V model is considerably heavier than average. In other words, this model is 10.32% heavier than the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCT fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the JULIET 6. 10-V model has 26″ aluminum wheels. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The JULIET 6. 10-V has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.