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2017 Merida

BIG.NINE 9000

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

Weight18.7 lbs  
SuspensionHardtail
ForkFox Factory Float 32
Wheels29″ Carbon
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetXTR
BrakesShimano XTR Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

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)

25 mph

BIG.NINE 9000

27 mph

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Highest gear

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Reviews
BikeRadar
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 CF5

BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit

Fork

FACTORY 32 FLOAT SC remote

Spring Type: Air

Bottom Bracket

BB86/BB92, press-fit

Headset

Full integrated headset

Handlebar

MERIDA TEAM 720 OS flat

Saddle

Selle Italia SLR KIT CARBONIO

Seatpost

MERIDA Carbon Team S-Flex SB0 30.9

Type: Rigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano XTR GS Shadow+

Crank

Shimano XTR 32 boost PF

Shifters

Shimano XTR-i

Cassette

Shimano XT 11 11-46

Chain

KMC X11EL

Brakes

Shimano XTR-Fin 180 disc ice / Shimano XTR-Fin 160 disc ice J

Type: Shimano XTR Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano XTR

Wheels
Rims

DT XRC 1200 Boost

Spokes

attached

Front Hub

attached / DT Plug-in RWS boost

Rear Hub

attached / DT Plug-in RWS boost

Tires

Continental Race King Race Sport 2.2 SL

Accessories
Bell

YWS-Alloy

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