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Merida Big Nine 20 Essa Rd-u2000-8

Mid-rangeHardtailAluminium29"
Merida Big Nine 20 Essa Rd-u2000-8, side view
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Merida Big Nine 20 Essa Rd-u2000-8

hardtail mountain bike, aluminium frame, 29" wheels, mid-range equipment

Key specs

Frame
Aluminium
Suspension
Hardtail, 120 mm
Fork model
SR Suntour XCM32
Wheelset
29"
Groupset
Shimano Essa U2000
Brake model
Shimano MT200 2 pistons
Seatpost
MERIDA COMP CC

Character

The bike at a glance: the ground it is made for, how it handles, its gears and its equipment, beside the other bikes of its kind.

« Mountain bike rather for smooth ground, average equipment. »

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Made for smooth ground, more than other mountain bikes.

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Gearing

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Equipment level

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Equipment: mid-range for its category.

Equipment score: 40/100 (frame, groupset, wheels, suspension).

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Spec sheet

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Ride type

Discipline
Being updated
Suspension
Hardtail

Frame and fork

Frame
Aluminium

Suspension

Fork travel
120 mm
Fork model
SR Suntour XCM32

Drivetrain

Groupset brand
Shimano
Groupset
Shimano Essa U2000
Shifting
Mechanical
Gears at the back
8
Chainring teeth
Prowheel Epro-MD26S 32T
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG300-8 11-45
Rear derailleur
Shimano Essa U2000
Shifters
Shimano Essa SL-315-8R

Brakes

Brakes
Hydraulic disc
Brake model
Shimano MT200 2 pistons
Front rotor
160 mm
Rear rotor
160 mm

Wheels and tyres

Wheel size
700c / 29"
Rims
Aluminium
Rim inner width
20 mm
Tyres
Kenda Booster 29x2.4

Cockpit and seatpost

Handlebar width
740 mm
Handlebar
MERIDA COMP CC
Stem
MERIDA COMP CC
Seatpost model
MERIDA COMP CC

Weight

Weight
Being updated

Spec sheets read at: merida-bikes.com

The range

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Who is it for?

The sports the brand announces, and the features that go with them.

  • Cycling

    • Suspension: Hardtail
    • Fork travel: 120 mm
    • Wheel size: 700c / 29"

Frequently asked questions

Is the Merida Big Nine 20 Essa Rd-u2000-8 a hardtail or a full suspension?

Hardtail, according to the brand.

How much travel does the Merida Big Nine 20 Essa Rd-u2000-8 fork have?

120 mm, according to the brand.