Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Fork SunTour XCM HLO
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Groupset Alivio, Sora
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
JULIET TFS
Suspension Fork
SR 27 XCM HLO 100
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano M3000
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus rapidfire
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200-9 11-34
Crank
SR XCM 40-30-22 CG
Chain
KMC M99
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA Big 7 comp CC
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Ikon 27.5 2.2 fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M315 180 cen / Shimano M315 160 cen
Brake Levers
Shimano M315
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA comp OS 660 R25
Headset
EGG steel neck
Seat
Saddle
Juliet Sport V
Seatpost
MERIDA comp SB12 27.2
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13.5" | 15" | 17" | 18.5" | 20" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.51 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 292 mm | 292 mm | 292 mm | 292 mm | 292 mm |
| Front Center | 629 mm | 640 mm | 650 | 661 mm | 672 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 92 mm | 91 mm | 88 mm | 88 mm | 87 mm |
| Stack | 594 mm | 599 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 386 mm | 399 mm | 407 mm | 414 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 544 mm | 554 mm | 569 mm | 579 mm | 589 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 343 mm | 381 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1045 mm | 1056 mm | 1066 mm | 1077 mm | 1088 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Standover Height | 597 mm | 629 mm | 680 mm | 709 mm | 738 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
JULIET 7. 100 is a Merida Juliet model. Merida released 74 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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Merida JULIET 7. 100 it’s weighing 13.83 kg (30.49 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. In other words, this model is 11.53% heavier than the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCM HLO model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the JULIET 7. 100 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
