Merida BIG.NINE / BIG.SEVEN 7000-E 2017
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Wheels 29"
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Fork Fox Performance Float 32
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Groupset XT Di2
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BIG.NINE / BIG.SEVEN CF3
Suspension Fork
FOX Performance 32 FLOAT SC remote
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT Di2 GS Shadow+
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT Di2 double
Shift Levers
Synchronized shifting / Shimano XT Di2
Cassette
Shimano XT 11 11-42
Crank
Shimano: XT 36-26 boost PF
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC X11EL
Wheels
Front Hub
attached
Rear Hub
attached
Rims
DT Swiss X 1700 SPLINE TWO Boost
Spokes
attached
Tires
Continental Race King Race Sport 2.2 SL
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT-Fin 180 cen ice / Shimano XT-Fin 160 cen ice J
Brake Levers
Shimano XT
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Expert OS 720 flat(29") / OS lite 720 R/O(27.5")
Headset
Big Conoid A-bearing
Seat
Saddle
Prologo new Nago Evo X10 TiroX
Seatpost
MERIDA Carbon Expert S-Flex SB0 30.9
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13.5" | 15" | 17" | 19" | 21" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 656 mm | 655 mm | 676 mm | 696 mm | 717 mm |
| Rake | 59 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 81 mm | 87 mm | 87 mm | 87 mm | 87 mm |
| Stack | 560 mm | 610 mm | 615 mm | 624 mm | 638 mm |
| Reach | 390 mm | 395 mm | 414 mm | 431 mm | 447 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 558 mm | 578 mm | 598 mm | 618 mm | 638 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 342 mm | 380 mm | 444 mm | 483 mm | 532 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 416 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1064 mm | 1073 mm | 1094 mm | 1114 mm | 1135 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 660 mm | 674 mm | 737 mm | 771 mm | 812 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
BIG.NINE / BIG.SEVEN 7000-E is part of the Merida E Bignine model. 5 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Crosscountry e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry e-bike that is reliable is 2453$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Average weight for Crosscountry e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry e-bike, we get 23.21 kg (51.17 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 10.02 kg (22.09 lbs), the BIG.NINE / BIG.SEVEN 7000-E model is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 131.64% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry e-bikes.
BIG.NINE / BIG.SEVEN 7000-E components
Fork
This e-bike has the Fox Performance Float 32 fork installed. The fork’s travel is mm. 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 / BIG.SEVEN 7000-E 2017 e-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, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Merida BIG.NINE / BIG.SEVEN 7000-E 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, these are ideal for anyone.
