2016 Merida

BIG.SEVEN 300

A 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with mid-range components.

Weight29.3 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkSuntour XCR Air
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 9
GroupsetDeore, Alivio
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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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.SEVEN 300

27 mph

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Reviews
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Merida Big.Seven XT-Edition review

Feb 2014 · Guy Kesteven

Responsive retro-handling cross-country bike with high-value XT transmission, but a technical trail turn-off

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Specs
Build
Frame

BIG.SEVEN TFS

BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

Fork

Suntour SR 27 XCR air LOR 100

Travel100mm

Spring TypeAir

Bottom Bracket

BSA, 73mm, threaded

Headset

FSA No. 572/61BP1

Handlebar

MERIDA pro OS 680 R12

Saddle

MERIDA Sport 5

Seatpost

MERIDA comp SB12 27.2

TypeRigid

Pedals

XC pro alloy

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore-9

Front Derailleur

Shimano Alivio

Crank

Shimano M4000 octa 40-30-22 CG (BSA)

Shifters

Shimano Alivio rapidfire

Cassette

Shimano CS-HG200-9 11-34

Chain

KMC X9

Brakes

Tektro Auriga hydraulic 180 / Tektro Auriga hydraulic 160

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

MERIDA Big 7 comp D

Spokes

Black stainless

Front Hub

Formula Disc / Formula Disc cassette

Rear Hub

Formula Disc / Formula Disc cassette

Tires

Maxxis Ikon 27.5 2.2 fold

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