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2014 Merida

Big.Nine CF XO-Edition

A 29″ carbon frame hardtail crosscountry bike with ultra high-end components.

Weight24.5 lbs  
FrameCarbon
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkRockShox Reba
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 10
GroupsetX0
BrakesAvid Hydraulic Disc
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Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

30 mph

Big.Nine CF XO-Edition

27 mph

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Highest gear

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Merida Big.Nine CF 5000 review

Aug 2014 · Seb Rogers

Brilliantly executed race bike packs a convincing punch, but the sublime XTR kit comes with a hefty price premium

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Big.Nine Carbon Comp

Fork

Rock Shox Reba RL 29 QR SA 100 taper Pushlock - MMX

Travel100mm

Spring TypeAir

Bottom Bracket

attached

Headset

Big Conoid A-Bearing

Handlebar

MERIDA Pro OS 660 Flat

Saddle

Selle Italia X1

Seatpost

Merida Carbon H SB0 27.2 mm

TypeRigid

Pedals

Shimano M520

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM XO long T2

Front Derailleur

SRAM XO HD double

Crank

SRAM S2210 Carbon 38-24 GXP

Shifters

SRAM XO Trigger

Cassette

SRAM PG1030 11-36

Chain

KMC X10 10s

Chain Guide

no

Brakes

Avid Elixir 5 MM 180 mm Disc / Avid Elixir 5 MM 160 mm Disc

TypeAvid Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

attached

Wheels
Rims

Mavic EN321-29

Spokes

black stainless

Front Hub

SRAM M506 Disc

Rear Hub

SRAM M506 Disc

Tires

Schwalbe Racing Ralph 29 Perf. 2.25 fold

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