Merida Big Nine 80 29er Mountain Bike

Description

UK Exclusive – Aluminium 29er hardtail with sophisticated TFS frame RockShox Judy fork 1 x 12 Shimano Deore drivetrain and hydraulic disc brakes.
Merida's heartland has always been bombproof aluminium hardtails. Half a century of frame building experience counts for a lot. The Big Nine and Big Seven 80 is a UK exclusive model pairing a RockShox Judy fork and Shimano Deore 1 x 12 groupset with our sophisticated TFS frame featuring the latest technology: full internal cable routing for a clean neat set up tapered headtube offering the potential for future upgrades inboard disc brake mounts protect the brake and maximise stopping power.
There are a wide range of sizes; Big Nine for taller riders and Big Seven for shorter riders with a healthy overlap between the two. For riders in the middle riding style can be taken into account. If you are looking for speed and efficiency choose a Big Nine if you are looking for agility choose a Big Seven.
Highlights:

1 x 12 Shimano Deore drivetrain
RockShox Judy TK fork
Hydraulic disc brakes
Sophisticated aluminium frame
Tapered head tube
Internal cable routing

Frame

TFS III – 6061 aluminium double butted and technoformed.  Tapered head tube. Chain stay mounted disc brake. Internal cable routing. Mudguard and kick stand mounts. BSA threaded BB. 135mm x 9mm axle. Max. tyre size 29' x 2.25'

Fork

RockShox Judy TK; Coil; 100mm travel. Lockout; 46mm offset. Max. tyre size: 29' x 2.25'

Gears
12

Shifters

Shimano Deore SL-M6100 12 speed

Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6100SGS Shadow+

Bottom Bracket
Shimano Deore

Chain

KMC X12

Chainset
Shimano Deore M6100; 30 tooth chainset. Crank length: 170mm (XSS) 175mm (ML)

Cassette
Shimano Deore M6100; 10-51 teeth; 12 speed

Brake Lever

Tektro HD-M275

Front Brake
Tektro HD-M275; 2 piston hydraulic disc brake caliper with Shimano RT10; 160 mm rotor

Rear Brake
Tektro HD-M275; 2 piston hydraulic disc brake caliper with Shimano RT10; 160mm rotor

Grip

Merida EC

Handlebar
Merida CC; aluminium; 690mm wide; 15mm rise

Stem
Merida CC; aluminium; 31.8mm diameter; 6 degree rise – Stem length: 70mm (XS/S) 80mm (M) 90mm (L)

Headset 
Merida M2345

Pedal
VP Components VPE-891

Saddle

Merida Sport comfort

Seatpost
Merida Comp CC; aluminium; 30.9mm diameter; in-line

Wheel Size
29'

Rims
Merida CC; 17mm inner rim width; aluminium

Spokes
Black Steel

Front Hub
Shimano TX505; 100x9mm; 32 spokes; Centerlock

Rear Hub
Shimano MT-401; 135x9mm; 32 spokes; Center lock

Front Tyre
Merida K1080; 29' x 2.2'; wire bead

Rear Tyre
Merida K1080; 29' x 2.2'; wire bead