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    BIG.NINE TR 50002026 Merida
    Recommended
    MSRP
    ($2,818)
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    		Trail
    Weight
    		26.0 lbs
    6.3
    Frame
    		Carbon
    		RockShox Reba
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		29″
    		Shimano SLX Hydraulic Disc
    		XT, Deore
    Drivetrain
    		1 × 12
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		120mm
    Brand Site

    merida-bikes.com

    Summary
    		The Merida BIG.NINE TR 5000 is a 29″ carbon frame hardtail trail bike with upper mid-range components.

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    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    BIG.NINE TR 5000
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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 TR 5000

    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 TR 50002026 Merida
    Frame

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

    BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Fork

    Rock Shox Reba RL, Air, 120mm suspension travel, Tapered, 44 mm fork offset

    Travel: 120mm

    Spring Type: Air

    Bottom Bracket

    BSA, 73mm, threaded

    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 TEAM TR SL, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback, S/M: 150mm travel seatpost - L/XL/XXL: 170mm travel seatpost

    Type: Dropper

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano XT, SGS

    Crank

    Shimano Deore MT512, 32 teeth, 170 mm for all sizes

    Shifters

    JD-FL lever

    Cassette

    Shimano Deore M6100, 10-51 teeth, 12 speed

    Chain

    KMC X12

    Brakes

    Shimano SLX M7100, 2 piston

    Type: Shimano SLX Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    MERIDA EXPERT CC II, 25mm inner width, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included)

    Spokes

    Double Butted Black stainless w/black nipples

    Front Hub

    Shimano TC500-B, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock

    Rear Hub

    Shimano TC500-MS-B, 148x12mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock

    Tires

    Maxxis Rekon, 29x2.4" WT, tubeless ready, 3C EXO

    Disc Rotors

    Shimano RT54, 180mm, 160mm

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