2016 Merida

CYCLO CROSS 500

A cyclocross bike with upper mid-range components and mechanical disc brakes.
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Weight21.6 lbs  
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 11
Groupset105, Tiagra
BrakesMechanical Disc
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Gearing

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)

36 mph

CYCLO CROSS 500

35 mph

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Reviews
BikeRadar
Merida Cyclo Cross 500 review

Aug 2015 · David Rome

With a frame and fork combination that shines when conditions get rotten, this Merida is a fine entry into the sport of 'cross

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road.cc
Merida Cyclo Cross 500

Jul 2015 · Dave Atkinson

Good, balanced performance with a solid component spec: a smart all-rounder

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

CYCLO CROSS LITE

BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

Fork

CC Carbon disc 15

Bottom Bracket

BSA, 68mm, threaded

Headset

FSA BB410P/No.55E

Handlebar

MERIDA Road Pro Classic OS

Saddle

MERIDA Sport 5

Seatpost

MERIDA pro H SB15 27.2

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano 105 SS

Front Derailleur

Shimano 105 D

Crank

Shimano RS500 46-36 (BSA)

Shifters

Shimano 105

Cassette

Shimano CS-5800-11 11-28

Chain

KMC X11

Brakes

Tektro Spyre disc 160

TypeMechanical Disc

Brake Levers

On Bar Lever additional

Wheels
Rims

MERIDA comp 22 disc cross

Spokes

Black stainless

Front Hub

Bearing Disc-15 Road Axle / Bearing Disc cassette

Rear Hub

Bearing Disc-15 Road Axle / Bearing Disc cassette

Tires

Maxxis Mud Wrestler 33 fold

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