Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BIG.NINE CF2
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox 30Gold 29 100 taper poploc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore direct
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore-i
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50-10 11-36
Crank
Shimano M612 40-30-22
Bottom Bracket
attached
Chain
KMC X10 10s
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Centerlock / Formula Centerlock-12
Rear Hub
Formula Centerlock / Formula Centerlock-12
Rims
MERIDA BIG.NINE comp D
Tires
MERIDA Race lite 29er 2.1 fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M506 180 cen / Shimano M506 160 cen
Brake Levers
attached
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA pro OS 700 Flat
Headset
Big Conoid A-bearing
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Sport 1
Seatpost
MERIDA pro H SB0 27.2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.51 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 648 mm | 655 mm | 670 mm | 693 mm | 701 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 47 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 87 mm | 83 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 628 mm | 630 mm | 640 mm | 658 mm |
| Reach | 392 mm | 394 mm | 413 mm | 433 mm | 435 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 596 mm | 616 mm | 639 mm | 647 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 444 mm | 483 mm | 532 mm | 584 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1077 mm | 1084 mm | 1099 mm | 1122 mm | 1130 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 761 mm | 812 mm | 854 mm | 895 mm | 931 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Big.Nine 1000 is a Merida Bignine model. There are 236 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2015, by clicking on this link.
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 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. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Wheels
The wheels on Big.Nine 1000 are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Merida Big.Nine 1000 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.