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    Category
    Crosscountry
    Weight
    32.6 lbs
    3.9
    Aluminum
    Fork
    Suntour XCR
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    XT, Deore
    Drivetrain
    2 × 10
    Suspension
    Hardtail
    Front Travel
    100mm
    Brand Site

    merida-bikes.com

    Summary
    The Merida BIG.NINE 80 is a 29″ aluminum 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 80
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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 80

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    BIG.NINE SPEED N, material: aluminium, 29" wheelsize, 135x9mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Fork

    SR Suntour XCR32 RL-R, Coil, 100mm suspension travel, remote lockout

    Bottom Bracket

    FSA TH-7420ST Cartridge Bearing, Shimano Deore

    Headset

    FSA NO.10, AL cap with STS bolt+ ST stop nut

    Handlebar

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

    Seatpost

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

    Pedals

    VP VPE-891

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano XT shadow

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Deore

    Crank

    FSA Alfa Drive, 36-22 teeth, 170 mm-S, 175 mm-M/XXL

    Shifters

    Shimano Deore

    Cassette

    Shimano HG50, 11-36 teeth, 10 speed

    Chain

    KMC X10

    Brakes

    Shimano MT-200

    Brake Levers

    Shimano MT-200

    Wheels
    Rims

    MERIDA CC, 17mm inner width, material: aluminium

    Spokes

    Black stainless

    Front Hub

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

    Rear Hub

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

    Tires

    MERIDA K1080, 29x2.2", wire

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