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    Category
    Crosscountry
    5.7
    Frame
    Carbon
    RockShox Judy
    RockShox SIDLuxe Select+
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    29″
    Shimano SLX Hydraulic Disc
    Deore
    Drivetrain
    1 × 12
    Suspension
    Full
    Front Travel
    120mm
    Rear Travel
    100mm
    Brand Site

    merida-bikes.com

    Summary
    The Merida NINETY-SIX 5000 is a 29″ carbon frame full suspension crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    NINETY-SIX 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

    NINETY-SIX 5000

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    NINETY-SIX CF4 III, 100mm suspension travel, material: carbon, 29x2.35" max. wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard

    BB StandardBSA, Threaded

    Fork

    Rock Shox Judy Gold, Air, 120mm suspension travel, Tapered, Remote lockout, 51 mm fork offset

    Travel120mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Shock

    Rock SIDluxe Select+, remote lockout

    Travel100mm

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano SM-BB52, 24mm

    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, 150mm travel seatpost

    TypeDropper

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore M6100, SGS, Shadow+

    Crank

    Shimano Deore MT512, 32 teeth, 170 mm (S), 175 mm-M up

    Shifters

    JD-FL lever / Shimano Deore M6100

    Cassette

    Shimano Deore M6100, 10-51 teeth, 12 speed

    Chain

    KMC X12

    Brakes

    Shimano SLX M7100 / Shimano SLX M7110, 2 piston

    TypeShimano SLX Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    MERIDA COMP CC II, 25mm inner width, material: aluminium, tubeless ready

    Spokes

    Double Butted Black stainless

    Front Hub

    Shimano TC500-B / Shimano TC500-MS-B, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 148x12mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock

    Rear Hub

    Shimano TC500-B / Shimano TC500-MS-B, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 148x12mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock

    Tires

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

    Disc Rotors

    Shimano RT54, 180mm, 160mm

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