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Today’s Deals2026 Merida
BIG.NINE XT
A 29″ carbon frame hardtail crosscountry bike with high-end components.
| Weight | 21.8 lbs |
|---|---|
| Frame | Carbon |
| Suspension | Hardtail, 100mm |
| Fork | Fox Performance Float 32 |
| Wheels | 29″ Carbon |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 12 Electronic |
| Groupset | XT Di2 |
| Brakes | Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc |
Aug 2025 · Cory Benson
We cover a lot of high-end, really expensive mountain bikes, but three updated Merida hardtail offerings for MY2026 show that you can get a fun…
| Frame | BIG.NINE CF3 III, material: carbon, 29x2.4" max wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded |
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| Fork | Fox 32 SC Performance, Air, 100mm suspension travel, Tapered, 2 position remote lockout, 29x2.4" max. wheelsize, 44 mm fork offset Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Air |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB-MT-801, 24mm |
| Headset | Acros ICR MERIDA INTEGRATED neck, Upper and lower IPS sealing |
| Handlebar | FSA SIC CF 1-piece cockpit, material: carbon, 760mm width, -7°, S/M/L:60 mm, XL: 80 mm |
| Saddle | Prologo Akero R PAS, reycled, V-mount, incl. MERIDA minitool |
| Seatpost | FSA SL-K, material: carbon, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback Type: Rigid |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano XT DI2 M8250, wireless, SGS |
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| Crank | Shimano XT M8200, 34 teeth, S/M: 170 mm, L/XL/XXL: 175 mm |
| Shifters | Shimano XT DI2 M8250, wireless |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore M8200, 10-51 teeth, 12 speed |
| Chain | KMC X12 |
| Brakes | Shimano XT M8200, 2 piston Type: Shimano XT Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | FSA SCi30, 110x14mm width front hub, 148x12mm width rear hub, 30mm inner width, Centerlock *Shimano Microspline, material: carbon, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape installed) |
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| Tires | Maxxis Rekon Race, 29x2.4" WT, tubeless ready, 3C MaxxTerra EXO |
| Disc Rotors | Shimano CL700, 180mm, 160mm |
First added August 23
Last updated May 30