Merida eBIG.NINE 700 EQ 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
4,819$
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 RAIDON
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano EN806, 630Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
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
SR Suntour RAIDON34 LOR, Air, 100mm suspension travel, Tapered, 51mm fork offset, 29x2.4" max wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RDM8100 Shadow+ 12
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6100
Cassette
Shimano M6100, 10-51 teeth, 12 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE70-12-B, 36 teeth
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC e12T EPT
Pedals
VP VPE-527
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano SLX, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano SLX, 148x12mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA COMP CC, 20mm inner width, material: aluminium
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Kenda Booster, 29x2.2", wire
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M4100, 4 piston
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 720mm width, 10mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 8155
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT TK, V-mount, incl. MERIDA minitool
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 34.9mm diameter, 0mm setback
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano DU-EP801, 85Nm
Battery
Shimano EN806, 630Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.55 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm |
| Front Center | 707 mm | 725 mm | 746 mm | 767 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 52 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 100 mm | 99 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Stack | 633 mm | 637 mm | 647 mm | 656 mm |
| Reach | 408 mm | 424 mm | 442 mm | 459 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 585 mm | 602 mm | 622 mm | 642 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1162 mm | 1180 mm | 1201 mm | 1222 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Standover Height | 716 mm | 747 mm | 791 mm | 832 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
eBIG.NINE 700 EQ belongs to the Merida E Ebignine model. There are 51 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida eBIG.NINE 300 SE 2023 has a starting price of 2547$. Merida eBIG.NINE 700 EQ 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4330$.
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.
Crosscountry e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry e-bike is 2453$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Merida released this model in 2023, its price was 4330$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry e-bike to this one, you will see that eBIG.NINE 700 EQ price is 76.52% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the Suntour RAIDON fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on eBIG.NINE 700 EQ are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your e-bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Merida eBIG.NINE 700 EQ 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
eBIG.NINE 700 EQ comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.