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    BIG.NINE XT-EDITION2019 Merida
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    MSRP
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    Category
    		Crosscountry
    Weight
    		26.0 lbs
    5.3
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		Manitou Machete Comp
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		29″
    		Shimano Hydraulic Disc
    		XT
    Drivetrain
    		2 × 11
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		100mm
    Brand Site

    merida-bikes.com

    Summary
    		The Merida BIG.NINE XT-EDITION is a 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with high-end components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    BIG.NINE XT-EDITION
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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)

    27 mph

    BIG.NINE XT-EDITION

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    BIG.NINE XT-EDITION2019 Merida
    Frame

    BIG.NINE TFS

    BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Fork

    Manitou Machete Comp, Air, 100mm suspension travel, Tapered, Remote lockout

    Travel: 100mm

    Spring Type: Air

    Shock

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    BSA, 73mm, threaded

    Headset

    MERIDA M2331, 2191025563

    Stem

    Merida Expert CC, 31.8mm diameter, -6° stem angle

    Handlebar

    MERIDA Expert CC, 720mm width, flat

    Saddle

    MERIDA Comp CC

    Seatpost

    MERIDA Comp CC, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback

    Type: Rigid

    Pedals

    VP, VPE-891

    Grips

    Merida Comp EC

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano XT Shadow+

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano XT

    Crank

    Shimano XT, 34-24 teeth

    Shifters

    Shimano XT

    Cassette

    Shimano M7000, 11-42 teeth, 11 speed

    Chain

    KMC X11

    Chain Guide

    N/A

    Brakes

    Shimano MT-500

    Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    Shimano MT-500

    Wheels
    Rims

    MERIDA Comp CC, 20mm inner width

    Spokes

    Black stainless

    Front Hub

    Joytech D791SB, 100x15mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock / Shimano M4050, 135x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock

    Rear Hub

    Joytech D791SB, 100x15mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock / Shimano M4050, 135x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock

    Tires

    Maxxis Ikon, 29x2.2", fold

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