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2026 Merida

BIG NINE 15

A 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with mid-range components and shimano mechanical disc brakes.
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£575($771)
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Weight32.4 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkSuntour XCE
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 7
GroupsetTourney, Altus
BrakesShimano Mechanical Disc
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Gearing

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Lowest gear

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26 mph

BIG NINE 15

27 mph

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

BIG.NINE TFS V, material: aluminum, 29 wheelsize, 135x9mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard

BB Standard: BSA, Threaded

Fork

SR Suntour XCE28, Coil, 100mm suspension travel, 29x2.25" max. wheelsize

Travel: 100mm

Spring Type: Coil

Bottom Bracket

FSA TH-7420ST, 73-127.5mm

Headset

FSA NO.55R/57SC/57B

Stem

MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 31.8mm diameter, 7° stem angle, S: 50mm, M/L:60 mm, XL/XXL: 70 mm

Handlebar

MERIDA CC, material: aluminium, 15mm rise, S: 720mm width, M/L/: 740mm width, XL/XXL: 760mm width

Saddle

MERIDA Sport

Seatpost

MERIDA CC, material: aluminium, 30.9mm diameter, 15mm setback

Type: Rigid

Pedals

VP VPE-891

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Tourney TY300

Front Derailleur

Shimano Altus FD-M315

Crank

Shimano M315, 36-22 teeth, MAT Aluminium, 170mm

Shifters

Shimano Altus EF-500-2L / Shimano Altus EF-500-7R

Cassette

Shimano CS-HG210-7, 12-32 teeth, 7 speed

Chain

KMC Z7

Brakes

Shimano BR-M375, mechanical disc brake

Type: Shimano Mechanical Disc

Wheels
Rims

MERIDA CC, 17mm inner width, material: aluminium

Front Hub

Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 135x9mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock

Rear Hub

Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 135x9mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock

Tires

Front: Kenda K1080, 29x2.2", Rear: Kenda K1080, 29x2.2"

Disc Rotors

Shimano RT10, 160 mm

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First added July 26

Last updated May 30