Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Wheels 27.5" -
Groupset X01, GX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BIG.SEVEN CF3
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox RL 27 15 SA100
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XO1 11s
Shift Levers
SL GX 11SP TRIGGER BLK
Cassette
CS XG 1175 10-42
Crank
SRAM S1000 32T (BB30)
Bottom Bracket
BB30, press-fit
Chain
SRAM PCX1
Wheels
Front Hub
Bearing disc-15 / Bearing disc-12 11s
Rear Hub
Bearing disc-15 / Bearing disc-12 11s
Rims
DT Swiss 466D-27
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Continental Race-King 27.5 2.2 fold
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R Centerline 180 PM / SRAM Guide R Centerline 160 PM [J]
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA pro OS 700 R12
Headset
FSA No.55 EP
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Kappa 3
Seatpost
MERIDA carbon H SB15 27.2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17" | 18.5" | 20" | 21.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 632 mm | 640 mm | 652 mm | 662 mm | 660 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 43 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 77 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 73 mm |
| Stack | 586 mm | 595 mm | 604 mm | 612 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 389 mm | 401 mm | 408 mm | 415 mm | 416 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 583 mm | 593 mm | 603 mm | 613 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm | 508 mm | 546 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 107 mm | 117 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1051 mm | 1059 mm | 1071 mm | 1081 mm | 1079 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 736 mm | 779 mm | 806 mm | 848 mm | 878 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
BIG.SEVEN 6000 is part of the Merida Bigseven model. Merida released 161 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida Bigseven bikes models from 2016, 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality 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
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 10.4 kg (22.93 lbs), Merida bike is much lighter than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 19.23% higher than this one.
BIG.SEVEN 6000 components
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Merida BIG.SEVEN 6000 2016, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida BIG.SEVEN 6000 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.