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.
Specification
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"
Shifters: Shimano Deore SL-M6100 12 speed
Rear Derailleur: Shimano Deore M6100SGS Shadow+
Bottom Bracket: Shimano Deore
Chainset: Shimano Deore M6100; 30 tooth chainset. Crank length: 170mm (XS,S), 175mm (M,L)
Cassette: Shimano Deore M6100; 10-51 teeth; 12 speed
Brake Lever: Power DS-100HT
Front Brake: Power DS-100HT; 2 piston hydraulic disc brake caliper with Shimano RT10; 160mm rotor
Rear Brake: Power DS-100HT hydraulic disc brake caliper with Shimano RT10; 160mm rotor
Handlebars: 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)
Pedals: VP Components, VPE-891
Saddle: Merida Sport comfort
Seat Post: Merida Comp CC; aluminium; 30.9mm diameter; in-line
Rims: Merida CC; 17mm inner rim width; aluminium
Front Hub: Shimano TX505; 100x9mm; 32 spokes; Center lock
Rear Hub: Shimano MT-401; 135x9mm; 32 spokes; Center lock
Tyres: Merida K1080; 29" x 2.2"; wire bead