Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork RST
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Groupset XT, Deore
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 3 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Big Ninety-Nine Comp-Single R12
Suspension Fork
RST First 29 Air-32 120 Remote taper
Rear Shock
Fox Float CTD SV (No BV) - Evo
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT Shadow+
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore HD triple
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
SRAM PG1070 11-36
Crank
Shimano M612 40-30-22
Bottom Bracket
attached
Chain
KMC X10 10s
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore Cen / Shimano Deore-12 Cen
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore Cen / Shimano Deore-12 Cen
Rims
MERIDA Big.Nine Pro D
Spokes
black stainless
Tires
Maxxis CrossMark 29er 2.1 fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M505 180 mm Cen
Brake Levers
attached
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Pro OS 680 Flat
Headset
Big Conoid Semi
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Pro SI
Seatpost
Merida Pro H SB0 31.6 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 348 mm | 348 mm | 348 mm | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Stack | 588 mm | 595 mm | 605 mm | 616 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 415 mm | 432 mm | 448 mm | 452 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579 mm | 599 mm | 619 mm | 639 mm | 649 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 432 mm | 482 mm | 530 mm | 584 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 26 mm | 26 mm | 26 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Big Ninety-Nine 900 is a Merida Big Ninety Nine model. There are 7 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Merida Big Ninety Nine bikes models from 2014, by clicking here.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Merida Big Ninety-Nine 900 it’s weighing 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 6.7% less than Big Ninety-Nine 900.
Overview of components
Fork
Merida Big Ninety-Nine 900 2014 bike is equipped with the RST fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Big Ninety-Nine 900 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Big Ninety-Nine 900 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
