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 Manitou Machete Comp
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Groupset SLX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
JULIET TFS
Suspension Fork
Manitou Machete Comp 100mm travel air fork with tapered steerer, 15mm bolt through axle with remote lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX Shadow
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX 11 speed rapid fire shifter
Cassette
Sunrace CSMX80, 11 speed, 11-50 teeth
Crank
Shimano SLX 32 teeth
Chain
KMC X11-1
Wheels
Front Hub
Sealed bearing 15mm bolt through front and Shimano 4050 quick release rear, centerlock
Rear Hub
Sealed bearing 15mm bolt through front and Shimano 4050 quick release rear, centerlock
Rims
MERIDA Big 7 Comp CC
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Ikon 27.5" x 2.2" folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M315 hydraulic disc, 180mm / 160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano M315
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Comp 660mm wide 25mm rise
Headset
MERIDA M44PSE
Seat
Saddle
Female specific Juliet Sport V
Seatpost
MERIDA Comp 12mm, 27.2mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.51 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 292 mm | 292 mm | 292 mm | 292 mm |
| Front Center | 629 mm | 640 mm | 650 | 661 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Trail | 92 mm | 91 mm | 88 mm | 88 mm |
| Stack | 594 mm | 599 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 386 mm | 399 mm | 407 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 544 mm | 554 mm | 569 mm | 579 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 343 mm | 381 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1045 mm | 1056 mm | 1066 mm | 1077 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Standover Height | 597 mm | 629 mm | 680 mm | 709 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 |
About this model
JULIET 7. 600 is a Merida Juliet model. Merida launched 74 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
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 11.91 kg (26.26 lbs), the JULIET 7. 600 model is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 4.11% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The JULIET 7. 600 comes factory-installed with the Manitou Machete Comp fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Merida JULIET 7. 600 2018, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
JULIET 7. 600 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.