Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Juliet Pro 27-Single
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox 27 30Gold 100 Poploc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT H32 triple
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT ispec
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG-10 11-36
Crank
Shimano Deore XT 42-32-24
Bottom Bracket
attached
Chain
KMC X10 10s
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano M435 Cen
Rear Hub
Shimano M435 Cen
Rims
MERIDA Big.Seven Pro D
Spokes
black+white stainless
Tires
MERIDA Race Lite 27.5 2.1 fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M615 180 mm Cen / Shimano M615 160 mm Cen
Brake Levers
attached
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Pro OS 640 R12
Headset
Conoid semi Neck
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X1 Lady
Seatpost
Merida Pro H SB15 27.2 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13.5" | 15" | 17" | 18.5" | 20" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.54 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 302 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm |
| Stack | 584 mm | 589 mm | 596 mm | 605 mm | 615 mm |
| Reach | 369 mm | 378 mm | 385 mm | 392 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 544 mm | 554 mm | 569 mm | 579 mm | 589 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| 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 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Juliet XT-Edition-B is a Merida Juliet model. Merida released 74 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida Juliet bikes models from 2014, by clicking 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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable 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.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
slightly lighter than average, Juliet XT-Edition-B has a weight of 11.9 kg (26.23 lbs). In other words, this model is 4.2% lighter than the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Merida Juliet XT-Edition-B 2014, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Merida Juliet XT-Edition-B has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. 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.