2018 Merida
BIG.NINE 40-D

A 29″ hardtail crosscountry bike with modest components.

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Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain

easyextreme

Handling

nimblestable

BIG.NINE 40-D

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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 40-D

27 mph

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Geometry

Specs

Build

Frame	BIG.NINE SPEED
Fork	Suntour XCM 100mm travel with lockout Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Coil
Headset	MERIDA 2211
Handlebar	MERIDA Speed Oversize clamp 690mm wide 15mm rise
Saddle	MERIDA Sport comfort
Seatpost	MERIDA Speed 27.2mm Type: Rigid
Pedals	VP VPE-891

Groupset

Rear Derailleur	Shimano Altus
Front Derailleur	Shimano M2000
Crank	Shimano MT100 40-30-22 with chainguard
Shifters	Shimano EF505 27 speed EZ-fire shifters
Cassette	Shimano CS-HG200, 9 speed, 11-32 teeth
Chain	KMC M99
Brakes	Shimano EF505 hydraulic disc brakes with 160mm centerlock rotors Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers	Shimano EF505

Wheels

Rims	MERIDA aluminium, 32 hole for disc brakes
Spokes	Black steel
Front Hub	Shimano TX505 32 hole quick release with centerlock
Rear Hub	Shimano TX505 32 hole quick release with centerlock
Tires	MERIDA K1080 29 * 2.2", wire bead, 30tpi

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2018 MeridaBIG.NINE 40-D