Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Gold RL
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Groupset XT, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8010 500Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eBIG.SEVEN
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox RECON GOLD RL 27.5 15 100
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT GS Shadow+
Shift Levers
Shimano XT 11
Cassette
Shimano XT 11-46 11s
Crank
Shimano 38 DCG
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore 15 cen / Shimano Deore boost cen
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore 15 cen / Shimano Deore boost cen
Rims
MERIDA Expert CC
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Ikon 27.5 2.2 fold + EXO Protection
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX ice
Brake Levers
attached
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT OS 720 R10
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Sport 5
Seatpost
MERIDA Expert H SB15 30.9
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano [E6001]
Battery
Shimano E8010 500Wh
Remote
Shimano Cyclo display SC-E6010
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
eBIG.SEVEN XT-EDITION is a Merida E Ebigseven model. Merida released 17 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Crosscountry e-bikes average price
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. 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.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Recon Gold RL is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The eBIG.SEVEN XT-EDITION 2017 e-bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels will provide you with more control over the e-bike. 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 eBIG.SEVEN XT-EDITION is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.