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    BIG NINE 202022 Merida
    Recommended
    MSRP
    ($939)
    Where to Buy
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    $1

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    Category
    		Crosscountry
    2.9
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		Suntour XCT
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		29″
    		Mechanical Disc
    		Acera
    Drivetrain
    		2 × 8
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		100mm
    Brand Site

    merida-bikes.com

    Summary
    		The Merida BIG NINE 20 is a 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with modest components and mechanical disc brakes.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    BIG NINE 20
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    Gear Range

    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)

    28 mph

    BIG NINE 20

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    BIG NINE 202022 Merida
    Frame

    BIG.NINE TFS III, material: aluminum, 29 wheelsize, 135x9mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard, MUK 5 Hanger

    BB Standard: BSA, Threaded

    Fork

    Suntour XCT30 HLO, Coil, 100mm suspension travel, lockout

    Travel: 100mm

    Spring Type: Coil

    Bottom Bracket

    FSA TH-7420ST-W, Cartridge Bearing

    Headset

    MERIDA M2345

    Stem

    MERIDA CC, material: aluminium, 31.8mm diameter, 6° stem angle, 70 mm-S, 80 mm-M, 90 mm-L, 100 mm-XL, 110 mm-XXL

    Handlebar

    MERIDA CC, material: aluminium, 690mm width, 15mm rise

    Saddle

    MERIDA Sport comfort

    Seatpost

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

    Type: Rigid

    Pedals

    VP VPE-891

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano RD-M360

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano FD-M315-TS

    Crank

    Shimano FC-M315-2, 36-22, 170 mm-S, 175 mm-M/XXL

    Shifters

    Shimano ST-EF505

    Cassette

    Sunrace CSM668, 11-32 teeth, 8 speed

    Chain

    Sunrace M84

    Brakes

    Power DS100

    Type: 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: MERIDA K1080, 29x2.2", wire, Rear: MERIDA K1080, 29x2.2", wire

    Disc Rotors

    Shimano RT10, 160 mm

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