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    BIG.TRAIL 5002026 Merida
    Recommended
    MSRP
    ($1,711)
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    		Trail
    Weight
    		32.0 lbs
    5.0
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		RockShox Psylo
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		29″
    		SRAM Hydraulic Disc
    		Deore, CUES
    Drivetrain
    		1 × 10
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		140mm
    Brand Site

    merida-bikes.com

    Summary
    		The Merida BIG.TRAIL 500 is a 29″ aluminum frame hardtail trail bike with upper mid-range components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    BIG.TRAIL 500
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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)

    25 mph

    BIG.TRAIL 500

    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.TRAIL 5002026 Merida
    Frame

    BIG.TRAIL TFS II, material: aluminium, 29x2.4" max. wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard

    BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Fork

    Rock Shox Psylo Silver RC, Air, 140mm suspension travel, platform

    Travel: 140mm

    Spring Type: Air

    Bottom Bracket

    BSA, 73mm, threaded

    Headset

    Acros ICR MERIDA EXTERNAL neck, Upper and lower IPS sealing

    Handlebar

    MERIDA COMP TR II, material: aluminium, 780mm width, 35mm rise

    Saddle

    MERIDA COMP SL, 25% recycled material, V-mount

    Seatpost

    MERIDA EXPERT TR II, 34.9mm diameter, 0mm setback, travel seatpost XSHORT: 150mm, SHORT/MID: 170mm, LONG: 200mm, XLONG: 230mm

    Type: Dropper

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano CUES U6000, GS

    Crank

    MERIDA Expert TR II, 32 teeth, 165mm XSHORT, SHORT, MID and LONG

    Shifters

    Shimano SL-MT500-L

    Cassette

    Shimano LG300, 11-48 teeth, 10 speed

    Chain

    KMC xGlide

    Chain Guide

    MERIDA EXPERT TR ISCG05

    Brakes

    SRAM DB4, 4 piston

    Type: SRAM Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    MERIDA COMP TR, 29mm 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-HM-B, 148x12mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock

    Tires

    Maxxis Minion DHF, 29x2.5", fold, TR EXO Dual

    Disc Rotors

    SRAM CenterLine, 200mm, 180mm

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