Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
BIG.SEVEN TFS
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox 30Gold TK27 100 poploc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT Shadow+
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT triple
Shift Levers
Shimano XT-i
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50-10 11-36
Crank
Shimano XT 40-30-22
Bottom Bracket
attached
Chain
KMC Z10-10s
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano M4050 cen
Rear Hub
Shimano M4050 cen
Rims
MERIDA Big 7 Pro D
Tires
Maxxis Crossmark 27 2.1 fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M506 180 cen / Shimano M506 160 cen
Brake Levers
attached
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA pro OS 680 R12
Headset
EGG steel neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Sport 1
Seatpost
MERIDA pro H SB0 27.2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13.5" | 15" | 17" | 18.5" | 20" | 21.5" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 619 mm | 629 mm | 639 mm | 649 mm | 659 mm | 658 mm | 668 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 41 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 81 mm | 81 mm | 77 mm | 78 mm | 79 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Stack | 576 mm | 581 mm | 588 mm | 597 mm | 607 mm | 618 mm | 628 mm |
| Reach | 377 mm | 385 mm | 397 mm | 405 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm | 419 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 549 mm | 559 mm | 579 mm | 589 mm | 599 mm | 609 mm | 619 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 343 mm | 381 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm | 508 mm | 546 mm | 584 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1039 mm | 1049 mm | 1059 mm | 1069 mm | 1079 mm | 1078 mm | 1088 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 637 mm | 685 mm | 728 mm | 760 mm | 791 mm | 820 mm | 850 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Big.Seven XT-Edition belongs to the Merida Bigseven model. There are 161 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2015, by clicking on 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 calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Big.Seven XT-Edition components
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Big.Seven XT-Edition bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. 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 XT-Edition has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.