Merida Big Nine 20 Mountain Bike 2023 - Hardtail MTB
Merida's heartland has always been bombproof aluminium hardtails. Half a century of frame building experience counts for a lot. All Big Nine and Big Seven models use a 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 As much Shimano componentry as possible has been added to complement the modern frame and enhance reliability.
Key features:
- TFS III - 6061 aluminium, double butted and technoformed frame
- Suntour XCT30 HLO forks with 100mm of bump soaking travel
- Merida K1080 tyres offer plenty of traction while maintaining rolling resistance
- Shimano 2x8 gears given enough range to climb anything
- Shimano hydraulic brakes offer all weather stopping power
- Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL
- Colours: Graphite, Highlighter
- The Cannondale Trail 8 Ltd is available with 0% APR Finance
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 chose a Big Seven.
All Tredz bikes are:
- Fully built & ready to ride
- Fully checked & tested by Cytech qualified mechanics
- Available with 0% APR finance on any basket over £99
- UK price match promise
- 365 day no hassle returns
- Free delivery in the UK Mainland on a date that suits you
In the box with every Tredz bike is:
- Free Tredz 9 key trail tool
- Free Tredz pedal spanner
- Free basic pedals
- Tredz drawstring kit bag
- 16 point quality control check sheet
- Basic bike setup instructions
- Free Cycle Plan insurance voucher (8 weeks)
Occasionally, without notice, manufacturers change product design and/or specifications.
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 | Suntour XCT30 HLO; Coil; 100mm travel; lockout. Max. tyre size: 29" x 2.25" |
Headset | Merida M2345 |
Stem | Merida CC; aluminium; 31.8mm diameter; 6 degree rise - Stem length: 70mm (S), 80mm (M), 90mm (L), 100mm (XL), 110mm (XXL) |
Bars | Merida CC; aluminium; 690mm wide; 15mm rise |
Front Brake | Shimano BR-MT200; 2 piston hydraulic disc brake caliper with Shimano RT10; 160mm rotor |
Rear Brake | Shimano BR-MT200 hydraulic disc brake caliper with Shimano RT10; 160mm rotor |
Brake Lever | Shimano ST-EF505 |
Front Mech | Shimano FD-M315-TS |
Rear Mech | Shimano RD-M360 |
Shifters | Shimano ST-EF505 |
Speed | 16 |
Rims | Merida CC; 17mm inner rim width; Aluminium |
Front Hub | Shimano TX505; 100x9mm; 32 spokes; Center lock |
Rear Hub | Shimano TX505; 135x9mm; 32 spokes; Center lock |
Spokes | Black steel |
Front Tyre | Merida K1080; 29" x 2.2"; wire bead |
Rear Tyre | Merida K1080; 29" x 2.2"; wire bead |
Seat Post | Merida CC; aluminium; 30.9mm diameter; 15mm lay back |
Saddle | Merida Sport comfort |
Chainset | Shimano FC-M315-2; 36-22 tooth chainset. Crank length: 175mm (M,L,XL,XXL) |
Bottom Bracket | FSA TH-7420ST-W, Cartridge Bearing |
Chain | Sunrace M84 |
Cassette | Sunrace M84 |
Pedals | VP Components, VPE-891 |
Merida Hardtail MTB Size Chart
Frame Size |
Height cm |
Height Feet / Inches |
XS |
< 163 cm |
<5’4” |
S |
157 - 173 cm |
5’2” – 5’8” |
M |
167 - 183 cm |
5’6” – 6’0” |
L |
177 - 190 cm |
5’10” – 6’3” |
XL |
187 - 196 cm |
6’2” – 6’5” |
XXL |
> 192 cm |
>6’4” |
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Merida Big Nine 20 Mountain Bike 2023 - Hardtail MTB
2nd bike I’ve had from tredz and both been great bikes I have a Merida road bike too.
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