BIG.NINE XT

 

More demanding cross-country tracks need more capable bikes - so that's what we made. Progressive geometry paired with a lightweight carbon fibre frame plus extra tyre clearance for comfort as well as speed.
Finn forhandler

Modern cross-country race tracks are more demanding than ever, which is why we've made the latest BIG.NINE XT more capable than ever too. The lightweight CF3 carbon frame has clearance for 2.4" tyres paired with progressive geometry and AGILOMETER sizing, giving extra comfort and control while maintaining the blistering uphill speed racers need. The Fox 32 SC Performance fork with optimised arch design for increased stiffness to weight ratio delivers 100 mm of tautly controlled travel with a bar-mounted lock, while Shimano's benchmark 12-speed XT drivetrain gives unerringly precise shifts.

Mountain biking is one of the most varied cycling disciplines and probably the most demanding when it comes to equipment. While full suspension bikes offer amazing riding characteristics, the classic hardtail remains one of the purest tools for the job. Our 29er wheel equipped BIG.NINE range comes in carbon and aluminium and features multiple geometry options. The updated CF carbon and LITE aluminium framed BIG.NINE offer truly modern geometry with increased standover clearance and handling stability to better deal with the tough race tracks of today, with downcountry ready TR options that boost fork travel and add in aggressive tyres and dropper posts. The more relaxed geometry of the BIG.NINE TFS and SPEED offers a more comfortable, upright riding position. Our classic hardtails are the backbone of our range and showcase the enormous wealth of experience and knowledge we could gain in over half a century of bike production and manufacturing. The BIG.NINE range represents the symbiosis between modern frame technology, attention to detail and craftsmanship 'Made in Taiwan' symbolises.

  • Lightweight CF3 carbon fibre frame with 2.4" tyre clearance
  • Progressive geometry with AGILOMETER sizing for confident handling
  • Fox 32 SC Performance fork with 100 mm travel and remote lockout
  • Shimano XT 12-speed drivetrain for crisp shifting
  • Fast rolling Maxxis tyres with MERIDA rims on Shimano XT hubs
  • Carbon fibre seatpost for improved comfort
  • material: carbon
  • 29x2.4" max wheelsize
  • 148x12mm axle standard
  • BSA bottom bracket standard
Rammestørrelse S, M, L, XL, XXL
Farge COOL GREY (SILVER/BLACK)
  • Air
  • 100mm suspension travel
  • Tapered
  • 2 position remote lockout
  • 29x2.4" max. wheelsize
  • 44 mm fork offset
  • material: aluminium
  • 760mm width
  • flat
  • material: aluminium
  • 31.8mm diameter
  • -6ᄚ stem angle
  • incl. MERIDA SMART MOUNT
  • S, M: 60 mm, L, XL: 70 mm, XXL: 80 mm
Holker / styretape MERIDA EXPERT EC
  • material: carbon
  • 30.9mm diameter
  • 0mm setback
Sadelklemme MERIDA EXPERT
  • 25% recycled material
  • V-mount
Kjede KMC X12
Kjedefører MTK700 SP40
  • 34 teeth
  • 170 mm-S, 175 mm-M up
  • 10-51 teeth
  • 12 speed
  • 25mm inner width
  • material: aluminium
  • Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included)
  • 29x2.4" WT
  • tubeless ready
  • 3C MaxxTerra EXO
  • 29x2.4" WT
  • tubeless ready
  • 3C MaxxTerra EXO
  • 110x15mm width front hub
  • 32 spoke holes
  • Centerlock
  • 148x12mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes
  • Centerlock
  • including removeable lever, 6/4mm allen key
Eiker Double Butted Black stainless
Lockout spak Fox 2 Pos remote lockout
Sykkelramme Geometri Bilde
Rammestørrelse S M L XL XXL
Dekkstørrelse 29" 29" 29" 29" 29"
ST - Seat Tubes (mm) 380 410 440 470 500
TT - Top Tube (mm) 591 611 633 655 678
CS - Chain Stays (mm) 430 433 436 439 442
HTA - Head Tube Angles (°) 68 68 68 68 68
STA - Seat Tube Angle (°) 75.3 75.3 75.3 75.3 75.3
BD - Bottom Bracket Drops (mm) 65 65 65 65 65
HT - Head Tube Length (mm) 95 95 105 115 125
FL - Fork Length (mm) 506 506 506 506 506
R - Reach (mm) 432 452 472 492 512
S - Stack (mm) 606 606 615 624 634
WB - Wheel Base (mm) 1123 1146 1173 1199 1226
SH - Stand Over Height (mm) 704 704 710 731 752
Number Item Number Name Info Pieces Torque NM
1 A2191000227 HEAD SET Acros AIX-585 1
2 A2298000071 SCREW M5x0.8 L15mm 6 3~5
3 A2161000227 MOUNT for tube/accesoires 1
4 A2359000144 PROTECTOR for down tube 1
5 A2029000037 TUBE foam; ID6mm L450mm 3
6 A2322000050 PROTECTOR for chain stay against chain slap 1
7 A2359000096 PROTECTOR for chain stay 1
8 A2311000102 RD-HANGER UDH 1
9 A2143000130 BLIND PLUG for wireless RD 1
10 A2002000135 THRU AXLE EXPERT TR; L=178.5mm M12x1 TL=13.5mm 1

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Teknologi

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FLEX-STAY

Setet og kjedestagprofilen, og karbonmaterialets oppleggingsmønster, er tilpasset for å fungere som en flat bladfjær som absorberer dumper i underlaget og reduserer vibrasjoner.

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X-TAPER HEADTUBE

Ved å bruke et konisk styrerør med 1 1/8"-lager i toppen og 1 1/4" eller 1 1/2" i bunnen, oppnår vi overlegen stivhet og presis og tillitsskapende styring.

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INTERNAL CABLE ROUTING

Kabler/wire er trukket gjennom rammen, og innganger og utganger går gjennom smidige gjennomføringer. Sykkelen ser ryddig ut og kabler/wire er beskyttet mot fuktighet og smuss.

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DI2 READY

Sykler/rammer med symbolet Di2 Ready er klargjort for montering av Di2-teknologi med batterifeste i setepinnen eller i gaffelens kronerør.

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NANO MATRIX CARBON

For å beskytte karbonrammenes integritet limes fibrene sammen med en epoxymasse som er tilsatt nanopartikler, noe som øker motstandskraften mot støt med opptil 40 %.

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AWS

Når vi lager de enkelte karbonelementene, benytter vi en oppblåsbar blære for å sørge for at det ikke dannes skrukker på innsiden av røret, fordi disse legger til vekt og utgjør svake punkter. Resultatet er en lettere, stivere og sterkere ramme.

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WIRE PORT

MERIDA designed headsets that enable all control cables from the handlebar to enter the frame through the headset cover, creating a clean and uncluttered look, allowing for a lighter, stronger and more aerodynamic frame structure than with conventional cable ports. Depending on the model, the cables are run completely internally (including the bar and stem) or semi-integrated, where the cables enter the frame underneath the stem.

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