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2019 Merida

BIG.NINE 500

A 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.

Weight26.1 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkManitou Markhor
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 10
GroupsetDeore
BrakesShimano Alivio Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

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)

27 mph

BIG.NINE 500

27 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

BIG.NINE TFS

Fork

Manitou Markhor Comp, Air, 100mm suspension travel, Tapered, Lockout

Travel: 100mm

Spring Type: Air

Headset

MERIDA M4455, 2191025897

Handlebar

MERIDA Expert CC, 720mm width, 10mm rise

Saddle

MERIDA Comp CC

Seatpost

MERIDA Comp CC, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback

Type: Rigid

Pedals

VP, VPE-891

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore Shadow+

Front Derailleur

Shimano Deore

Crank

Shimano Deore, 34-24 teeth

Shifters

Shimano Deore / Shimano Deore

Cassette

Shimano HG500, 11-42 teeth, 10 speed

Chain

KMC X10

Brakes

Shimano MT-200

Type: Shimano Alivio Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano MT-200

Wheels
Rims

MERIDA Comp CC, 20mm inner width

Spokes

Black stainless

Front Hub

Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock / Shimano TX505, 135x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock

Rear Hub

Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock / Shimano TX505, 135x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock

Tires

Maxxis Ikon, 29x2.2", fold

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Last updated October 11

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