Merida eBIG.NINE 400 (EP6) 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
4,349$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Suntour XCM
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Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano EN806, 630Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eBIG.NINE LITE III, material: aluminium, 29x2.35" without fender max./ 29"x2.25" with fender max. wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, intube
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCM34-Boost LOR DS, 100mm, Tapered, 51mm fork offset, 29x2.4" max wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M5120, SGS
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M4100
Cassette
Shimano M4100, 11-46 teeth, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE70-B, 34 teeth
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC e10s
Pedals
VP VPE-537
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT400-B, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 148x12mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano MT400-B, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 148x12mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA COMP CC, 20mm inner width, material: aluminium
Tires
Front: Maxxis Ikon, 29x2.2", kevlar bead, Rear: Maxxis Ikon, 29x2.2", kevlar bead
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-200, 2 piston
Cockpit
Stem
MERIDA EXPERT eTRII, material: aluminium, 35mm diameter, 0° stem angle, GoPro & Supernova mount, 50 mm all sizes
Handlebar
MERIDA MERIDA TEAM TR, 760mm width, 18mm rise
Headset
MERIDA-8157
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMP SL, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 34.9mm diameter, 0mm setback
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano EP6, 85Nm
Battery
Shimano EN806, 630Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.55 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm |
| Front Center | 707 mm | 725 mm | 746 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 52 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 100 mm | 99 mm | 100 mm |
| Stack | 633 mm | 637 mm | 647 mm |
| Reach | 408 mm | 424 mm | 442 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 585 mm | 602 mm | 622 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1162 mm | 1180 mm | 1201 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Standover Height | 716 mm | 747 mm | 791 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
eBIG.NINE 400 (EP6) completes the Merida E Ebignine model. There are 59 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Merida E Ebignine e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Merida eBIG.NINE 300 SE 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2568$. Merida eBIG.NINE 700 EQ 2023 on the other hand costs 4365$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry e-bike is 2453$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Merida released this model in 2023, its price was 3958$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that eBIG.NINE 400 (EP6) price is 61.35% higher than the average cost of a Crosscountry e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the Suntour XCM fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the eBIG.NINE 400 (EP6) e-bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The eBIG.NINE 400 (EP6) has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Merida eBIG.NINE 400 (EP6) e-bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.