Merida Big Nine 20 - Silk Dark Grey (Black) - MY26 Mountain Bike Silk Dark Grey (Black)

Merida's expertise for over 50 years has been building bombproof aluminium hardtails. The latest generation follows modern mountain bike trends - a longer reach combined with a shorter stem.

The geometry features a steeper seat angle and slacker head angle for greater offroad capability but without compromising everyday usability. The sophisticated TFS frames feature: full internal cable routing for a clean, neat set up, tapered headtube offering future upgrade potential inboard disc brake mounts protect the brake and maximise stopping power dropper post ready New XXS Big Seven size extends the wide range of sizes; Big Nine for taller riders, Big Seven for shorter riders.

Riders in the middle can take riding style into account - for speed and efficiency choose a Big Nine, for agility choose a Big Seven. Specification Frame TFS V - 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 2.4" Fork SR Suntour XCM32 NLO; Coil; 120 mm travel; lockout; 29x2.4" max. tyre size Headset FSA NO.55 R/57 SC/57 B Shift Levers Rear: Shimano Essa SL-315-8R Rear Derailleur Shimano Essa RD-U2000-8; GS Speeds 8 Cassette Shimano CS-HG300-8; 11-45 teeth; 8 speed Chain KMC Z8.3 Chainset Prowheel Epro-MD26 S; 32 tooth chainset; material: aluminium; Crank length: S - 165mm, (M-XXL) - 170mm Bottom Bracket Shimano UN101 LL123 Brake Type Hydraulic Disc Front Brake Shimano MT200; hydraulic brake with Shimano RT10; 160 mm Rear Brake Shimano MT200; hydraulic brake with Shimano RT10; 160 mm Wheel Size 29" Rim Merida Comp CC; 20mm inner rim width; material: aluminium Spokes Black steel Front Hub Shimano TX505; 100x9mm; 32 Spoke; Centerlock Rear Hub Shimano TX505; 135x9mm; 32 Spoke; Centerlock Front Tyre Kenda Booster; 29x2.4" Rear Tyre Kenda Booster; 29x2.4" Stem Merida Comp CC; material: aluminium; 31.8 mm diameter; 7 degree rise Handlebar Merida CC; material: aluminium; 15mm rise; S - 720mm wide, (M-L) - 740mm wide, (XL-XXL) - 760mm wide Grips Merida EC Saddle Merida Sport Seat Post Merida Comp CC; material: aluminium; 30.9mm diameter; in-line Pedals VP VPE 536 Geometry