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    Category
    Crosscountry
    Weight
    19.9 lbs
    8.1
    Frame
    Carbon
    RockShox SID Ultimate
    Wheels
    Carbon
    Wheel Size
    29″
    SRAM G2 RSC Hydraulic Disc
    X01 Eagle
    Drivetrain
    1 × 12
    Suspension
    Hardtail
    Front Travel
    100mm
    Brand Site

    merida-bikes.com

    Summary
    The Merida BIG.NINE 8000 is a 29″ carbon frame hardtail crosscountry bike with ultra high-end components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    BIG.NINE 8000
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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)

    29 mph

    BIG.NINE 8000

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    BIG.NINE CF5, material: carbon, 29 wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, BB92 bottom bracket standard

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Fork

    Rock Shox SID Ultimate, Air, 100mm suspension travel, Tapered, Remote lockout, 42mm fork offset

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM BB DUB PF MTB 92

    Headset

    FSA NO.47/50CF

    Handlebar

    MERIDA TEAM CC, material: carbon, 720mm width, flat

    Saddle

    Prologo Scratch 2

    Seatpost

    MERIDA TEAM CC, material: carbon, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback, S-Flex

    TypeRigid

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM X01 Eagle

    Crank

    SRAM X01 Eagle SL, 34 teeth, 170 mm-S, 175 mm-M up

    Shifters

    SRAM X01 Eagle

    Cassette

    SRAM XG-1295 Eagle, 10-50 teeth, 12 speed

    Chain

    SRAM XX1 Eagle

    Brakes

    SRAM G2 RSC, 2 piston

    TypeSRAM G2 RSC Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Reynolds TR 249, 110x15mm width front hub, 148x12mm width rear hub, 24mm inner width, Centerlock, SRAM XD, material: carbon, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves included)

    Tires

    Maxxis Ikon, 29x2.2", fold, 3C

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