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    BIG.NINE 8002017 Merida
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    $1

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    Category
    		Crosscountry
    Weight
    		26.1 lbs
    Frame
    		Fox Performance Float 32
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		29″
    		Shimano SLX Mechanical Disc
    		SLX
    Drivetrain
    		2 × 11
    Brand Site

    merida-bikes.com

    Summary
    		The Merida BIG.NINE 800 is a 29″ hardtail crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components and shimano slx mechanical disc brakes.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Handling
    nimblestable
    BIG.NINE 800
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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 800

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    BIG.NINE 8002017 Merida
    Frame

    BIG.NINE LITE

    BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Fork

    FOX Performance 32 FLOAT SC 29"

    Spring Type: Air

    Bottom Bracket

    BB86/BB92, press-fit

    Headset

    Big Conoid A-bearing

    Handlebar

    MERIDA Expert OS 720 flat

    Saddle

    MERIDA Sport

    Seatpost

    MERIDA Expert SB0 30.9

    Type: Rigid

    Pedals

    XC pro alloy

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano SLX Shadow

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano SLX direct

    Crank

    Shimano SLX 36-26 boost PF

    Shifters

    Shimano SLX-i

    Cassette

    Shimano M7000-11 11-42

    Chain

    KMC X11

    Brakes

    Shimano SLX 180 cen / Shimano SLX 160 cen

    Type: Shimano SLX Mechanical Disc

    Brake Levers

    Shimano SLX

    Wheels
    Rims

    MERIDA Expert CC

    Spokes

    Double Butted Black stainless

    Front Hub

    Shimano Deore 15 cen boost / Shimano Deore-12 cen boost

    Rear Hub

    Shimano Deore 15 cen boost / Shimano Deore-12 cen boost

    Tires

    Continental X-King 29 2.2 fold

    Accessories
    Bell

    YWS-Alloy

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