Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame aluminium -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Suntour XCR 32 Air
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
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 TFS III, material: aluminium, 27.5x2.25" max. wheelsize, 135x9mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard, Smooth welding
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCR32 LOR, Air, 100mm suspension travel, Lockout, 42mm fork offset, 27.5x2.25" max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M4120 Shadow, SGS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M5100
Cassette
Shimano Deore M4100, 11-42 teeth, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano Deore M-4100-2, 36-26 teeth, 170 mm-S, 175 mm-M up
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505, 135x9mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA COMP CC, 20mm inner width, material: aluminium
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Ikon, 27.5x2.2", wire
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M275, 2 piston
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 720mm width, 10mm rise
Headset
MERIDA M2346 Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMP CC
Seatpost
MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm |
| Front Center | 628 mm | 650 | 671 mm | 692 mm |
| Rake | 41 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 93 mm | 91 mm | 90 mm | 91 mm |
| Stack | 554 mm | 568 mm | 582 mm | 596 mm |
| Reach | 369 mm | 385 mm | 400 mm | 416 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 541 mm | 561 mm | 581 mm | 601 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 340 mm | 380 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1047 mm | 1069 mm | 1090 mm | 1111 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Standover Height | 640 mm | 680 mm | 731 mm | 769 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 300 (2x) is a Merida Bigseven model. There are 161 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida BIG.SEVEN 10-MD (3X) 2021 has a starting price of 407$. Merida BIG.SEVEN 80 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1125$.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 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.
slightly heavier than average, BIG.SEVEN 300 (2x) has a weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). To sum up, it’s 4.68% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour XCR 32 Air model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The BIG.SEVEN 300 (2x) 2021 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. 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.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.