Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCM HLO
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Groupset Acera, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BIG.SEVEN SPEED
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCM HLO, Coil, 100mm suspension travel, Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-M360
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY700
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF505
Cassette
Sunrace CSM668, 11-32 teeth, 8 speed
Crank
Shimano TY301, 42-34-24 teeth
Chain
KMC M700
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock / Shimano TX505, 135x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock / Shimano TX505, 135x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA CC, 17mm inner width,
Spokes
Black steel
Tires
MERIDA K1080, 27.5x2.2", wire
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano ST-EF505
Brake Levers
Shimano ST-EF505
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA CC, 690mm width, 15mm rise
Headset
FSA NO.10P Neck15
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Sport comfort
Seatpost
MERIDA CC, 27.2mm diameter, 15mm setback
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.6 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.57 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 302 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm |
| Front Center | 618 mm | 629 mm | 633 mm | 643 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 85 mm | 85 mm | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Stack | 587 mm | 592 mm | 603 mm | 613 mm |
| Reach | 368 mm | 377 mm | 383 mm | 390 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 544 mm | 554 mm | 569 mm | 579 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 343 mm | 381 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1036 mm | 1047 mm | 1051 mm | 1062 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Standover Height | 644 mm | 680 mm | 725 mm | 758 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
BIG.SEVEN 20-D is part of the Merida Bigseven model. Merida launched 161 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
BIG.SEVEN 20-D weighs 14.48 kg (31.92 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 16.77% less than BIG.SEVEN 20-D.
Overview of components
Fork
The BIG.SEVEN 20-D comes factory-installed with the SunTour XCM HLO fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The BIG.SEVEN 20-D 2019 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
BIG.SEVEN 20-D comes in 4 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.