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2016 Merida

BIG.NINE XT

A 29″ hardtail crosscountry bike with high-end components.

Weight11.1 kg  
SuspensionHardtail
ForkFox Performance Float 32
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 11
GroupsetXT
BrakesShimano Deore Hydraulic 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)

45 km/h

BIG.NINE XT

44 km/h

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Reviews
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Merida Big.Nine CF 5000 review

Aug 2014 · Seb Rogers

Brilliantly executed race bike packs a convincing punch, but the sublime XTR kit comes with a hefty price premium

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

BIG.NINE CF3

BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

Fork

FOX 32 FLOAT Performance 29"

Spring TypeAir

Bottom Bracket

BSA, 73mm, threaded

Headset

FSA No.55 E

Handlebar

MERIDA pro OS 700 Flat

Saddle

Prologo Kappa 3

Seatpost

MERIDA carbon H SB15 27.2

TypeRigid

Pedals

XC pro alloy

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano XT GS Shadow+

Front Derailleur

Shimano XT HD double

Crank

Shimano: XT 36-26 (BB30)

Shifters

Shimano XT / Shimano XT 11

Cassette

Shimano XT 11-40 11s

Chain

KMC X11

Brakes

Shimano M506 180 cen / Shimano M506 160 cen

TypeShimano Deore Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

MERIDA BIG.NINE pro D

Spokes

Black stainless

Front Hub

Shimano Deore 15 cen / Shimano Deore-12 cen

Rear Hub

Shimano Deore 15 cen / Shimano Deore-12 cen

Tires

Maxxis Ikon 29er 2.2 fold

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