Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork Fox Float 32
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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 LITE
Suspension Fork
Fox 32 Float 29 CTD Remote-Ready O/C **(1.5T)- Evolution 120
Rear Shock
Fox Float CTD SV (no BV) - Performance
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 Z10-10s
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore / Shimano Deore-12 cen
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore / Shimano Deore-12 cen
Rims
DT Swiss 533D-29
Tires
Continental X-King 29 2.2 fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX 180 cen / Shimano SLX 160 cen
Brake Levers
attached
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA pro OS 720 Flat
Headset
Big Conoid A-bearing
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Kappa 2
Seatpost
MERIDA pro 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. 800 completes the Merida Ninety Nine model. There are 6 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Merida Ninety Nine bikes models from 2015, here.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Trail bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Float 32 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Merida Ninety-Nine 9. 800 2015, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. 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. 800 comes 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.