Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour RAIDON
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Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8010, 504 Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eBIG.NINE
Suspension Fork
Suntour Raidon32 LO-R, Air, 100mm suspension travel, Tapered
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow+
Front Derailleur
no
Shift Levers
no / Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano HG500, 11-42 teeth, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE70-B, 34 teeth
Chain
KMC e10 Sport EPT
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT400-B, 110x15mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock / Shimano MT400-B, 148x12mm width, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano MT400-B, 110x15mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock / Shimano MT400-B, 148x12mm width, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA Comp CC, 20mm inner width,
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Continental Double Fighter III, 29x2.0", wire
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-200
Brake Levers
attached
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Expert CC, 720mm width, 10mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 2341 Neck, 2191022388
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Comfort
Seatpost
MERIDA Expert, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E7000, 60Nm
Battery
Shimano E8010, 504 Wh
Remote
Shimano SC-E6100
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 673 mm | 693 mm | 714 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 50 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 87 mm | 86 mm |
| Stack | 630 mm | 639 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 398 mm | 416 mm | 433 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 586 mm | 606 mm | 626 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 454 mm | 454 mm | 454 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1119 mm | 1139 mm | 1160 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 729 mm | 773 mm | 815 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
eBIG.NINE 500 EQ completes the Merida E Ebignine model. 51 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
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.
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Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour RAIDON is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on eBIG.NINE 500 EQ are the 29″ aluminum type. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida eBIG.NINE 500 EQ is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.