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    BIG.NINE 30002025 Merida
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    MSRP
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    Category
    		Crosscountry
    5.5
    Frame
    		Carbon
    		Suntour RAIDON
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		29″
    		Shimano Hydraulic Disc
    		Deore
    Drivetrain
    		1 × 12
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		100mm
    Brand Site

    merida-bikes.com

    Summary
    		The Merida BIG.NINE 3000 is a 29″ carbon frame hardtail crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    BIG.NINE 3000
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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 3000

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    BIG.NINE 30002025 Merida
    Frame

    BIG.NINE CF3 III, material: carbon, 29x2.4" max wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard

    BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Fork

    SR Suntour Raidon 34 R-2CR, Air, 100mm suspension travel, Tapered, Remote lockout, 29x2.4" max. wheelsize, 46 mm fork offset

    Travel: 100mm

    Spring Type: Air

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano BB-MT-501, 24mm

    Headset

    Acros ICR MERIDA INTEGRATED neck, Upper and lower IPS sealing

    Handlebar

    MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 760mm width, flat

    Saddle

    MERIDA COMP SL, 25% recycled material, V-mount

    Seatpost

    MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback

    Type: Rigid

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore M6100, SGS

    Crank

    Shimano Deore MT512, 32 teeth, 170 mm (S), 175 mm-M up

    Shifters

    Shimano Deore M6100

    Cassette

    Shimano Deore M6100, 10-51 teeth, 12 speed

    Chain

    KMC X12

    Brakes

    Shimano MT200, 2 piston

    Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    MERIDA COMP CC II, 25mm inner width, material: aluminium, tubeless ready

    Spokes

    Black stainless

    Front Hub

    Shimano TC500-B / Shimano TC500-MS-B, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 148x12mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock

    Rear Hub

    Shimano TC500-B / Shimano TC500-MS-B, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 148x12mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock

    Tires

    Maxxis Rekon Race, 29x2.25", wire

    Disc Rotors

    Shimano RT10, 180mm

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