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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Groupset SLX, Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
JULIET TFS
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox XC30TK27 SA 100
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore triple
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50-10 11-36
Crank
Shimano M523 octa 40-30-22
Bottom Bracket
Shimano octalink
Chain
KMC Z10-10s
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Centerlock / Formula Centerlock cassette
Rear Hub
Formula Centerlock / Formula Centerlock cassette
Rims
MERIDA Big 7 comp D
Tires
MERIDA RACE lite 27.5 2.1 fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M355 180 cen / Shimano M355 160 cen
Brake Levers
attached
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA comp OS 660 R25
Headset
Conoid semi neck
Seat
Saddle
Juliet Sport
Seatpost
MERIDA comp SB12 27.2
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13.5" | 15" | 17" | 18.5" | 20" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 292 mm | 292 mm | 292 mm | 292 mm | 292 mm |
| Front Center | 622 mm | 632 mm | 636 mm | 647 mm | 657 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 41 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 81 mm | 81 mm | 79 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm |
| Stack | 594 mm | 599 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm | 625 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 386 mm | 394 mm | 401 mm | 408 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 544 mm | 554 mm | 569 mm | 579 mm | 589 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 343 mm | 381 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1038 mm | 1048 mm | 1052 mm | 1063 mm | 1073 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Standover Height | 612 mm | 647 mm | 693 mm | 725 mm | 753 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
Juliet 7. 500 is part of the Merida Juliet model. Merida released 74 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida Juliet bikes models from 2015, by clicking here.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. 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.
Overview of components
Wheels size
The Juliet 7. 500 2015 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Merida Juliet 7. 500 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
