Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Gold RL
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Groupset SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
NINETY-NINE CF2 / LITE
Suspension Fork
Rock Recon Gold TK29 air 120 taper pushloc
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Monarch R-C2
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX Shadow+
Front Derailleur
Shimano SLX double
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX ispec
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50-10 11-36
Crank
Shimano SLX 38-24
Bottom Bracket
attached
Chain
KMC X10 10s
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore / Shimano Deore-12 cen
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore / Shimano Deore-12 cen
Rims
DT Swiss 466D-29
Tires
Continental X-King 29 2.2 fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M615 180 cen / Shimano M615 160 cen
Brake Levers
attached
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA pro OS 720 Flat
Headset
Big Conoid A-bearing
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Kappa 2
Seatpost
MERIDA carbon H SB0 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15.5" | 17" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 348 mm | 348 mm | 348 mm | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Front Center | 668 mm | 682 mm | 702 mm | 717 mm | 727 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 96 mm | 93 mm | 93 mm | 88 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 588 mm | 595 mm | 605 mm | 616 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 415 mm | 432 mm | 448 mm | 452 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579 mm | 599 mm | 619 mm | 639 mm | 649 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 432 mm | 482 mm | 530 mm | 584 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1112 mm | 1126 mm | 1146 mm | 1161 mm | 1171 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 26 mm | 26 mm | 26 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm |
| Standover Height | 740 mm | 763 mm | 804 mm | 842 mm | 886 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Ninety-Nine 9. 6000 is a Merida Ninety Nine model. Merida released 6 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Merida Ninety Nine bikes models from 2015, here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Ninety-Nine 9. 6000 components
Fork
The RockShox Recon Gold RL is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Ninety-Nine 9. 6000 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Ninety-Nine 9. 6000 comes with 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, these are ideal for anyone.