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    Category
    Crosscountry
    Weight
    26.8 lbs
    5.8
    Carbon
    Fork
    RockShox Reba
    Shock
    RockShox Monarch RL
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    SX Eagle, X1
    Drivetrain
    1 × 12
    Suspension
    Full
    Front Travel
    100mm
    Rear Travel
    96mm
    Brand Site

    merida-bikes.com

    Summary
    The Merida NINETY-SIX 9. 3000 is a 29″ carbon frame full suspension crosscountry bike with high-end components.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    NINETY-SIX 9. 3000
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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

    NINETY-SIX 9. 3000

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    NINETY-SIX CFA, 96mm suspension travel, material: carbon/aluminium, 29 wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, BB92 bottom bracket standard

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Fork

    Rock Shox Reba RL, Air, 100mm suspension travel, Tapered, Remote lockout, 51mm fork offset

    Shock

    Rock Shox Monarch RL, lockout

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM BB DUB PF MTB 92

    Headset

    FSA NO.55E

    Handlebar

    MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 720mm width, flat

    Saddle

    MERIDA COMP CC

    Seatpost

    MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: carbon, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM SX Eagle

    Crank

    SRAM X1 1000 Eagle, 32 teeth, 175mm-M up

    Shifters

    SRAM SX Eagle

    Cassette

    SRAM PG-1210 Eagle, 11-50 teeth, 12 speed

    Chain

    SRAM SX Eagle

    Brakes

    Shimano MT-500, 2 piston

    Wheels
    Rims

    MERIDA EXPERT CC, 22.8mm inner width, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included)

    Spokes

    Double Butted Black stainless

    Front Hub

    Shimano MT400-B, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock

    Rear Hub

    Shimano MT400-B, 148x12mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock

    Tires

    Maxxis Ikon, 29x2.2", fold

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