2017 Merida

BIG.TRAIL 800

A 27.5″ hardtail crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.
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Weight29.7 lbs  
SuspensionHardtail
ForkRockShox Yari RC
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetSLX, XT
BrakesHydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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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

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22 mph

BIG.TRAIL 800

27 mph

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Reviews
Enduro Mountainbike Magazine
MERIDA BIG.TRAIL 900 Review

Jun 2016 · Florian Schön

The MERIDA BIG.TRAIL 900 belongs to a new breed of hardtails: grippy plus-size tires, 130 mm fork and solid build. How did it hold up on the trails?

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Specs
Build
Frame

BIG.TRAIL

Fork

FS YARI RC 27.5"+ 130 BOOST TC

Spring TypeAir

Headset

Big Conoid A-bearing neck

Handlebar

MERIDA EXPERT 35 760

Saddle

MERIDA Sport

Seatpost

MERIDA EXPERT Dropper 30.9

TypeDropper

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano SLX Shadow

Crank

Shimano SLX 30 boost

Shifters

Shimano XT-I 11

Cassette

Shimano XT 11 11-46

Chain

KMC X11-1

Chain Guide

MRP 1X TR upper

Brakes

Shimano M447 180 cen

TypeHydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano M506

Wheels
Rims

MERIDA Expert TP

Spokes

Black stainless

Front Hub

FoBearing disc 15 boost Torque / FoBearing disc boost

Rear Hub

FoBearing disc 15 boost Torque / FoBearing disc boost

Tires

Maxxis Rekon 27.5+ 2.8 fold

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