15-05-2024
Purchase for upcoming trip
Sick sale, no issues! Was looking for a bike for 1.5mo and buying is most cost efficient. No issues having my kiwi buddy do the pick-up. No negative feedback on bicycle. All good!
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Merida Big Nine 60 2X Hardtail Mountain Bike Race Red/Orange
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Key Features
- Lightweight 6061 Aluminium frame, internal cable routing
- Rock Shox Judy TK Coil 100mm front fork with lockout
- Shimano Altus 2x9 speed drivetrain, 18 gears
- Shimano hydraulic disc brakes
- 29” wheels with alloy rims & 2.2” tyres
- Integrated mounting points for mudguards, kickstand and rear rack
Merida’s Big Seven and Big Nine models showcase their enormous wealth of experience gained in almost half a century of bike production and manufacturing, a perfect symbiosis between modern frame technology, attention to detail and craftsmanship. The Big Seven 60 is a versatile rig perfect for long off-road trail sessions and urban jungle adventures alike. The latest generation aluminium frame features even slimmer tube shapes with smooth welding and premium features like internal cable routing and mounting points for accessories. The relaxed geometry offers a comfortable upright riding position and enhanced trail visibility. The 29" wheels impress with nimble handling. The 100m travel Rokshox Judy fork with lockout swallows roots and rocks, while the Shimano Altus 2x9 speed drivetrain offers a wide gear range, letting you conquer even the steepest hills with ease. Then when its time to head down, hydraulic disc brakes ensure all conditions stopping power.
| Axles: | FRONT: 100x9mm / REAR: 135x9mm |
|---|---|
| Bottom bracket: | Shimano BB-UN100 |
| Brakes: | Shimano ST-EF505 BR-MT200 brake caliper |
| Chain: | KMC M99 |
| Crankset: | Shimano MT101-2 36-22T 170 mm-S, 175 mm-M/XXL |
| Derailleur rear: | Shimano RD-M370 |
| Fork: | Rock Shox Judy TK Coil 100mm suspension travel Lockout 46mm fork offset |
| Frame: | BIG.NINE TFS III Aluminium 29" 135x9 BSA Bottom Bracket |
| Freewheel: | Shimano Cassette CS-HG200 11-32 teeth 9 speed |
| Grip: | MERIDA EC |
| Handlebar: | MERIDA CC Aluminium 690mm width 15mm rise |
| Handlebar stem: | MERIDA CC Aluminium 31.8mm diameter 6° Rise 70 mm-S, 80 mm-M, 90 mm-L, 100 mm-XL, 110 mm-XXL |
| Headset: | MERIDA M2345 |
| Hubs: | Shimano TX505 32H, Centerlock |
| Pedals: | VP VPE-891 |
| Rim: | MERIDA CC 17mm inner width Aluminium |
| Rotor front: | Shimano RT10 160 mm |
| Rotor rear: | Shimano RT10 160 mm |
| Saddle: | MERIDA Sport comfort |
| Season: | 2022 |
| Seat clamp: | MERIDA COMP QR |
| Seat post: | MERIDA COMP CC MAT aluminium 30.9mm 0° Setback |
| Tyre front: | MERIDA K1080, 29x2.2", wire |
| Tyre rear: | MERIDA K1080, 29x2.2", wire |
| Weight: | Max Weight Limit Rider and Luggage: 135kg |
| Wheel size: | 29" |
| Frame Size | S | M | L | XL | XXL |
| Tyre Sizes | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| seat tube [mm] | 370 | 430 | 470 | 510 | 560 |
| top tube [mm] | 570 | 590 | 610 | 630 | 650 |
| chain stay length [mm] | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 |
| head tube angle [°] | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
| seat tube angle [°] | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 |
| bottom bracked drop [mm] | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| head tube [mm] | 100 | 115 | 130 | 145 | 160 |
| fork length [mm] | 506 | 506 | 506 | 506 | 506 |
| reach [mm] | 382 | 398 | 414 | 429 | 445 |
| stack [mm] | 614 | 628 | 642 | 656 | 670 |
| wheel base [mm] | 1069 | 1090 | 1110 | 1131 | 1152 |
| stand over height [mm] | 679 | 727 | 763 | 800 | 843 |
Merida Big Nine Bike Sizing Chart
Merida is an international bike brand with its headquarters in Taiwan, the R&D department is based near Stuttgart in Germany. To be based in Germany has historical reasons for MERIDA but the precise location was chosen specifically because the region around Stuttgart is one of the hot spots of the automotive and machine building industry which Germany is famous for and attracts a hugely skilled design and engineer labor force.
The Merida team are more than just highly trained and experienced bicycle creators – they simply love everything ‘bike’. Most of their R&D staff are daily bike commuters while others are serious mountain bikers, who regularly compete in Marathon, Enduro and Downhill competitions, or licensed road racers and even ambitious Ironman triathletes. Get the behind the scenes view of the Merida R&D centre and meet some of their key members of staff in the below video.
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Please note, due to challenges in the product supply chain, bike specifications are subject to change without notice. Specifications listed below may not match exactly as shown in the photo.