Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Wheels 27.5" / 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox Recon Gold RL
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Groupset XT, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Shimano mid-drive
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Battery Shimano E8010 500Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eBIG.NINE/SEVEN
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Recon Gold RL 15mm bolt through axle, 100mm travel, SoloAir, w/RM ONELOC
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT M8000 Shadow+
Shift Levers
Shimano XT 11
Cassette
Shimano SLX, 11 speed, 11-46 teeth
Crank
Shimano CRE60 38 DCG
Chain
KMC X11e
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore centrelock, 15mm bolt through front, Boost standard rear
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore centrelock, 15mm bolt through front, Boost standard rear
Rims
MERIDA Expert CC
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Forekaster
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX hydraulic disc brakes with 180mm centrelock rotors
Brake Levers
attached
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Expert Oversize clamp, 10mm rise, 720mm wide
Headset
FSA NO.55EP neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Sport 5
Seatpost
MERIDA Expert 30.9mm, 15mm offset
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano [E6002KL]
Battery
Shimano E8010 500Wh
Remote
Shimano SC-E6010
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | MD | MD | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 328 mm | 328 mm | 347 mm | 290 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 669 mm | 690 mm | 690 mm | 673 mm | 673 mm | 694 mm | 713 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 96 mm | 96 mm | 104 mm | 78 mm | 86 mm | 86 mm | 86 mm |
| Stack | 575 mm | 584 mm | 584 mm | 631 mm | 631 mm | 640 mm | 649 mm |
| Reach | 396 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 399 mm | 399 mm | 417 mm | 434 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 587 mm | 587 mm | 587 mm | 587 mm | 607 mm | 627 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 135 mm | 135 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm | 472 mm | 472 mm | 472 mm | 472 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1120 mm | 1141 mm | 1141 mm | 1137 mm | 1137 mm | 1158 mm | 1178 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 714 mm | 753 mm | 753 mm | 729 mm | 729 mm | 774 mm | 815 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 168 cm | 168 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 180 cm | 180 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
eBIG.NINE/SEVEN XT-EDITION completes the Merida E Ebignineseven model. Merida launched 5 e-bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida E Ebignineseven e-bikes models from 2018, 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.
Crosscountry e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry e-bike is 2453$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
eBIG.NINE/SEVEN XT-EDITION components
Fork
This e-bike has the RockShox Recon Gold RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The eBIG.NINE/SEVEN XT-EDITION 2018 e-bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. 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 e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
eBIG.NINE/SEVEN XT-EDITION comes in 7 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
