Merida BIG.SEVEN 60 (2x) 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
686$
Weight | 13.7 kg 
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 RockShox Judy
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Groupset Altus, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
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
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Judy TK, Coil, 100mm suspension travel Lockout, 42mm fork offset, 27.5x2.25" max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-M370
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-M2020-TS [2s]
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF505-2L
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200, 11-32 teeth, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano MT101-2, 36-22 teeth, 170 mm-XS/S, 175 mm-M/L
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC M99
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 CC, 17mm inner width, material: aluminium
Spokes
Black steel
Tires
MERIDA K1080, 27.5x2.2", wire
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano ST-EF505, BR-MT200 brake caliper
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA CC, material: aluminium, 690mm width, 15mm rise
Headset
MERIDA M2345
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Sport comfort
Seatpost
MERIDA CC, material: aluminium, 30.9mm diameter, 15mm 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 60 (2x) is a Merida Bigseven model. 161 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida Bigseven bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Merida BIG.SEVEN 10-MD (3X) 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 407$. Merida BIG.SEVEN 80 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 1125$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Merida released this model in 2021, its price was 702$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that BIG.SEVEN 60 (2x) price is 171.37% lower.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
BIG.SEVEN 60 (2x) weighs 13.7 kg (30.2 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 10.48% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
BIG.SEVEN 60 (2x) components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Judy model. The travel on this model is 100mm. 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
The wheels on BIG.SEVEN 60 (2x) are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Merida BIG.SEVEN 60 (2x) 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.