Merida BIG.NINE / BIG.SEVEN 70 2017
2017 Mountain
Weight | 14.46 kg
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Wheels 29" -
Fork SunTour XCM HLO -
Groupset X5, SRAM -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BIG.NINE / BIG.SEVEN SPEED
Suspension Fork
SR XCM HLO 100
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X5-10
Front Derailleur
SRAM X5
Shift Levers
SRAM Trigger 3 / SRAM Trigger 10
Cassette
Sunrace CSR-10 11-32
Crank
FSA Alfa Drive 44-32-22
Chain
KMC Z10
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy Disc / Alloy Disc cassette
Rear Hub
Alloy Disc / Alloy Disc cassette
Rims
MERIDA BIG.NINE / BIG.SEVEN Comp CC
Spokes
stainless silver
Tires
MERIDA 2.2(29")/2.1(27.5")
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MA hydraulic 160
Brake Levers
Tektro M285
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA comp OS 700 R12
Headset
EGG steel-B
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Sport
Seatpost
MERIDA speed 27.2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13.5" | 15" | 17" | 18.5" | 20" | 19" | 21.5" | 21" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.6 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 321 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 321 mm | 321 mm | 314 mm | 321 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 618 mm | 633 mm | 654 mm | 643 mm | 653 mm | 668 mm | 652 mm | 688 mm | 709 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 50 mm | 51 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 50 mm | 48 mm | 50 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 83 mm | 83 mm | 82 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 80 mm | 75 mm | 80 mm | 79 mm |
| Stack | 587 mm | 608 mm | 617 mm | 613 mm | 622 mm | 629 mm | 634 mm | 638 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 368 mm | 369 mm | 386 mm | 390 mm | 397 mm | 402 mm | 397 mm | 419 mm | 436 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 544 mm | 552 mm | 573 mm | 579 mm | 589 mm | 593 mm | 599 mm | 613 mm | 634 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 343 mm | 382 mm | 448 mm | 470 mm | 508 mm | 486 mm | 546 mm | 532 mm | 583 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm | 120 mm | 145 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 439 mm | 424 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1036 mm | 1065 mm | 1086 mm | 1062 mm | 1072 mm | 1100 mm | 1071 mm | 1120 mm | 1141 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 53 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 60 mm | 53 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 644 mm | 692 mm | 749 mm | 758 mm | 790 mm | 783 mm | 820 mm | 823 mm | 863 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
BIG.NINE / BIG.SEVEN 70 completes the Merida Bignine model. 236 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking 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
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 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.
much heavier than average, BIG.NINE / BIG.SEVEN 70 has a weight of 14.46 kg (31.88 lbs). In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 16.61% lower than this one.
BIG.NINE / BIG.SEVEN 70 components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCM HLO fork installed. The fork’s travel is mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The BIG.NINE / BIG.SEVEN 70 2017 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Merida BIG.NINE / BIG.SEVEN 70 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.