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2020 Merida eBIG.NINE 700 vs 2020 Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ

The S is the Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ size closest to your S Merida eBIG.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 Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ

Compared with the Merida eBIG.NINE 700 in S, the Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ in S places the top of the head tube at about the same height and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
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About the same height
Frame reach
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About the same reach
Wheelbase
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About the same
Head angle
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About the same head angle
Chainstays
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About the same

The two frames

2020 Merida eBIG.NINE 700 (S) and 2020 Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ (S), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida eBIG.NINE 700 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ is the colored outline on top.J 1143

Merida eBIG.NINE 700, SMerida eBIG.TOUR EQ, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida eBIG.NINE 700 SMerida eBIG.TOUR EQ SDifference
Reach404.5404.5±0 mm
Stack614.5614.5±0 mm
Head tube angle6868±0.0°
Seat tube angle74.574.5±0.0°
Effective top tube575575±0 mm
Chainstay length465465±0 mm
Wheelbase11431143±0 mm
BB drop62.562.5±0 mm
Seat tube length380380±0 mm
Fork length506506±0 mm
Head tube length110110±0 mm

Differences are the Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ minus the Merida eBIG.NINE 700. Full charts: 2020 Merida eBIG.NINE 700, 2020 Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ.

Where each sits in its class

Merida eBIG.NINE 700Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartMerida eBIG.NINE 700700Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ400 EQ
FrameMerida eBIG.NINE LITE IIMerida eBIG.TOUR LITE II
ForkRockShox Recon RLSR Suntour XCR34 LOR
ShifterShimano XT 12Shimano Deore
DerailleurShimano XT M8100 Shadow+Shimano Deore Shadow+
CassetteShimano SLX M7100Shimano HG500
ChainCN-M7100CNHG54
CranksetShimano FC-E8000Shimano FC-E8000
MotorShimano E8000Shimano E-7000
BatteryShimano E8035Shimano E8035
TireMaxxis Ardent RaceMaxxis Ikon
RimMerida COMP CCMerida COMP CC
BrakeShimano SLXShimano MT200
HandlebarMerida EXPERT CCMerida EXPERT CC
StemMerida EXPERT CCMerida EXPERT CT
GripsMerida EXPERT ECMerida EXPERT TK
SeatpostMerida EXPERT CCMerida EXPERT CC
SaddleMerida EXPERT CCMerida EXPERT TK
Hubnot listedShimano MT400-B

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