2024 Merida BIG.NINE 700 vs 2025 Pinarello Dogma XC
The XL is the Pinarello Dogma XC size closest to your XXL Merida BIG.NINE 700. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.
What changes on the Pinarello Dogma XC
Compared with the Merida BIG.NINE 700 in XXL, the Pinarello Dogma XC in XL places the top of the head tube 14 mm lower and 17 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- −14 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −17 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Merida BIG.NINE 700 is drawn. The Pinarello Dogma XC numbers we have for size XL are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida BIG.NINE 700 XXL | Pinarello Dogma XC XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 512 | 495 | −17 mm |
| Stack | 634 | 619.7 | −14 mm |
| Head tube angle | 68 | 68 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 75.3 | 75.15 | −0.1° |
| Effective top tube | 678 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 430 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1214 | not listed | |
| BB drop | 65 | not listed | |
| Standover | 752 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 500 | not listed | |
| Fork length | 506 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 125 | not listed |
Differences are the Pinarello Dogma XC minus the Merida BIG.NINE 700. Full charts: 2024 Merida BIG.NINE 700, 2025 Pinarello Dogma XC.
Where each sits in its class
Merida BIG.NINE 700Pinarello Dogma XC
Each bike is ranked against the other XC bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Merida BIG.NINE 700700 | Pinarello Dogma XCXTR Di2 100 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida BIG.NINE LITE III | Pinarello Dogma XC |
| Fork | Manitou Machete Comp | Fox 32 SC Kashima Factory |
| Shifter | Shimano Deore M6100 | Shimano XTR |
| Derailleur | Shimano Deore M6100 | Shimano XTR |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore M6100 | Shimano XTR |
| Chain | KMC X12 | Shimano XTR |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore MT512 | Shimano XTR |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano MT501 | Shimano XTR |
| Tire | Maxxis Rekon Race | Maxxis Rekon Race |
| Rim | Merida COMP CC II | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano MT200 | Shimano XTR, Shimano XTR MT805 |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT10 | Shimano XTR |
| Handlebar | Merida EXPERT CC | Pinarello Talon Ultra XC |
| Stem | Merida TEAM CC III | not listed |
| Grips | Merida COMP EC | not listed |
| Headset | Acros ICR EXTERNAL | not listed |
| Seatpost | Merida COMP CC | not listed |
| Rear shock | not listed | Fox Float SL Kashima Factory |
| Wheelset | not listed | DT Swiss XRC 1200 Spline |
| Dropper post | not listed | Fox Transfer SL Kashima |
| Saddle | not listed | MOST Lynx 2.0 XC |
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