Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BIG.NINE CF3
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Reba RL, Air, 100mm suspension travel, Tapered, Remote lockout
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Front Derailleur
no
Shift Levers
no / SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM XG 1275 Eagle, 10-50 teeth, 12 speed
Crank
SRAM Stylo 6K Eagle, 32 teeth
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BB DUB press-fit MTB 92
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech D791SB, 110x15mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock / Joytech D462SB, 148x12mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, SRAM XD
Rear Hub
Joytech D791SB, 110x15mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock / Joytech D462SB, 148x12mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, SRAM XD
Rims
MERIDA Expert CC, 22.8mm inner width
Spokes
Double Butted Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Ikon, 29x2.2", fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX
Brake Levers
Shimano SLX
Cockpit
Stem
Merida Expert CC, 31.8mm diameter, -17° stem angle
Handlebar
MERIDA Expert CC, 720mm width, flat
Grips
Merida Expert EC
Headset
FSA NO.55E, 2191018117
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Expert CC
Seatpost
MERIDA Expert CC, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback, Carbon
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 655 mm | 676 mm | 696 mm | 717 mm | 738 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 87 mm | 87 mm | 87 mm | 87 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 619 mm | 628 mm | 642 mm | 661 mm |
| Reach | 399 mm | 418 mm | 435 mm | 451 mm | 465 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 602 mm | 622 mm | 642 mm | 662 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 444 mm | 483 mm | 532 mm | 584 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1077 mm | 1098 mm | 1118 mm | 1139 mm | 1160 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 678 mm | 741 mm | 775 mm | 816 mm | 839 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
BIG.NINE 6000 completes the Merida Bignine model. Merida released 236 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Merida Bignine bikes models from 2019, here.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes 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.
BIG.NINE 6000 weighs 10.67 kg (23.52 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. To sum up, it’s 16.21% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Reba model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The BIG.NINE 6000 2019 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The BIG.NINE 6000 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.