Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox Float 32
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Groupset XTR -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BIG.SEVEN CF2
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 Float 650B CTD Remote-Ready O/C (1.5T, 15QR)- Kashima 100
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR Shadow+
Front Derailleur
Shimano XTR direct double
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR-i
Cassette
Shimano XTR 11-40 11s
Crank
Shimano XTR 36-26
Bottom Bracket
attached
Chain
Shimano XTR
Wheels
Front Hub
attached
Rear Hub
attached
Rims
Fulcrum Red Power HP 27 F15-R12 disc
Spokes
attached
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ralph EVO 2.25 PSC
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR-Fin 180 cen ice / Shimano XTR-Fin 160 cen ice J
Brake Levers
attached
Cockpit
Handlebar
PRC Team Flatbar 700
Headset
Big Conoid A-bearing neck
Seat
Saddle
Prologo new Nago Evo X10 STN
Seatpost
PRC Double carbon superlite 27.2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17" | 18.5" | 20" | 21.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 632 mm | 640 mm | 652 mm | 662 mm | 660 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 43 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 77 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 73 mm |
| Stack | 586 mm | 595 mm | 604 mm | 612 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 389 mm | 401 mm | 408 mm | 415 mm | 416 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 583 mm | 593 mm | 603 mm | 613 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm | 508 mm | 546 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 107 mm | 117 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1051 mm | 1059 mm | 1071 mm | 1081 mm | 1079 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 736 mm | 779 mm | 806 mm | 848 mm | 878 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
Big.Seven 9000 is a Merida Bigseven model. Merida launched 161 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2015 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
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 make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Big.Seven 9000 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Float 32 model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Merida Big.Seven 9000 2015, 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Big.Seven 9000 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, your safety is in good hands.