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2021 Merida

MISSION CX 7000

A carbon frame cyclocross bike with high-end components and shimano ultegra hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

A$4,399($3,147)
Weight19.0 lbs  
FrameCarbon
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 11
GroupsetUltegra
BrakesShimano Ultegra Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

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Rider Position
relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
MISSION CX 7000
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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)

36 mph

MISSION CX 7000

35 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
SM

5'2" – 5'7"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'9" – 6'2"

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Reviews

Summary

The Merida Mission cyclocross bike series offers a mix of performance and versatility, with models praised for their lightweight frames, direct power transfer, and handling precision. However, some reviews note issues with comfort, tire clearance, and value for money. The bikes are often compared to other high-end cyclocross models, highlighting their competitive edge in certain aspects.

Pros
  • Lightweight frame

  • Direct power transfer

  • Handling precision

  • Versatility

  • Ready to race straight out of the box

Cons
  • Comfort issues

  • Tire clearance limitations

  • Value for money concerns

  • Lack of compliance on rough surfaces

  • Front-heavy feel on technical terrain

Key Quotes
Great handling, stability and control through highly technical sections builds confidence and speed
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The MERIDA MISSION CX 8000 is not your typical gravel bike but rather a UCI-compliant gravel racer.
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It's a direct, responsive bike that goes where you point it.
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road.cc
Merida Mission CX Force Edition 2020

Jun 2020 · Dave Atkinson

High-quality privateer 'cross racer that's fast and fun

Highs
  • Fun to ride

  • Very light

  • Excellent spec throughout

  • Tubeless ready

  • Mudguard compatible

Lows
  • Thru-axles are daft

  • Gear range a bit limiting if you're not racing

  • Not the best value

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Cycling Weekly
Merida Mission Road 7000-E

Feb 2020 · James Bracey

Mix a cyclocross race frame with a winter road bike and you get Merida's new Mission Road

Highs
  • Frame comfort

  • Versatility

  • Aesthetics

Lows
  • Tyres kill the ride

  • Cyclocross race geometry gives it a confusing personality

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BikeRadar
Merida Mission CX 8000 review

Jun 2019 · Robin Wilmott

A competent ’cross racer and potential all-rounder with mild manners and a hard core

Highs
  • Ride quality, performance, handling precision, tyre clearance

Lows
  • Could be better value

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Gran Fondo Magazine
MERIDA MISSION CX 8000 Review

Feb 2019 · Benjamin Suhr

The MERIDA MISSION CX 8000 is not your typical gravel bike but rather a UCI-compliant gravel racer. The steep angles and poor tire clearance make the MISSION CX look more like a Group B-rally car than a full on off-road tank. But did the MERIDA manage to impress our test riders on the trail? The […]

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Bikerumor
Review: Merida Mission CX carbon cyclocross race bike maintains versatility

Nov 2018 · Cory Benson

Review: The 2019 Merida Mission CX carbon cyclocross is more race-ready than ever before, but still one of the most versatile cross bikes on the market!

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

MISSION CX CF3, material: carbon, 700x35C max. wheelsize, 100x12/ 142x12mm axle standard, BB86 bottom bracket standard

BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

Tire Clearance35c

Fork

MISSION CX CF3, material: carbon, 700x35C max. wheelsize

Bottom Bracket

BB86/BB92, press-fit

Headset

VP-B303AC Neck

Handlebar

MERIDA EXPERT SL, material: aluminium, 380mm(XXS), 400mm (XS-S), 420mm (M), 440mm (L-XL)

Saddle

MERIDA EXPERT CC + MERIDA Multitool with Saddlebox

Seatpost

MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: carbon, 27.2mm diameter, 15mm setback

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra RX, GS

Front Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra

Crank

Shimano Ultegra, 46-36 teeth, 170 mm-XS/S, 172.5 mm-M, 175 mm-L/XL

Shifters

Shimano Ultegra disc

Cassette

Shimano CS-R7000, 11-30 teeth, 11 speed

Chain

KMC X11

Brakes

Shimano Ultegra, Hydraulic disc

TypeShimano Ultegra Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano Ultegra

Wheels
Rims

Fulcrum Racing 700 DB, 100x12mm width front hub, 142x12mm width rear hub, 19mm inner width, 22mm height, Centerlock, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included)

Spokes

attached

Tires

Maxxis All Terrane, 700x33C, fold, Tubeless compatible

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