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2014 Merida

Big.Nine CF XT-Edition

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

Weight24.7 lbs  
FrameCarbon
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkFox Float 32
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 10
GroupsetXT
BrakesShimano Deore 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)

31 mph

Big.Nine CF XT-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

BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

Fork

Fox 32 Float 29 CTD Remote ready O/C (1.5T) - Evo 100

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

XC Alloy

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore XT Shadow

Front Derailleur

Shimano Deore XT HD triple

Crank

Shimano Deore XT 40-30-22

Shifters

Shimano Deore XT ispec

Cassette

Shimano CS-HG-10 11-36

Chain

KMC X10 10s

Chain Guide

no

Brakes

Shimano M596 180 mm Cen / Shimano M596 160 mm Cen

TypeShimano Deore Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

attached

Wheels
Rims

MERIDA Big.Nine Pro D

Spokes

black stainless

Front Hub

Shimano Deore Cen

Rear Hub

Shimano Deore Cen

Tires

Schwalbe Racing Ralph 29 Perf. 2.25 fold

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Last updated October 11

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