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2026 Merida eBIG.NINE SE 504Wh vs 2026 Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ

The Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ size closest to your L is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ

Compared with the Merida eBIG.NINE SE 504Wh in L, the Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ in L places the top of the head tube 7 mm higher and 25 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 61 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+7 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+25 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+61 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−2.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+7 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2026 Merida eBIG.NINE SE 504Wh (L) and 2026 Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ (L), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida eBIG.NINE SE 504Wh is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ is the colored outline on top.J 1143

Merida eBIG.NINE SE 504Wh, LMerida eBIG.TOUR EQ, LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida eBIG.NINE SE 504Wh LMerida eBIG.TOUR EQ LDifference
Reach420445+25 mm
Stack643650+7 mm
Head tube angle69.567.5−2.0°
Seat tube angle73.574.5+1.0°
Effective top tube610625+15 mm
Chainstay length458465+7 mm
Wheelbase11431204+61 mm
BB drop6562.5−3 mm
Standover777665−112 mm
Seat tube length480480±0 mm
Fork length511527+16 mm
Head tube length125130+5 mm

Differences are the Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ minus the Merida eBIG.NINE SE 504Wh. Full charts: 2026 Merida eBIG.NINE SE 504Wh, 2026 Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ.

Where each sits in its class

Merida eBIG.NINE SE 504WhMerida 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 SE 504Wh300 SE 504WhMerida eBIG.TOUR EQ400 EQ
FrameMerida eBIG.NINE LITEMerida eBIG.TOUR LITE IV
ForkSR Suntour XCM34-Boost LOR DSSR Suntour XCM34-Boost LOR DS
ShifterShimano AltusShimano CUES U6000 10
DerailleurShimano EssaShimano CUES U6000
CassetteShimano HG300Shimano LG300
ChainKMC Z8 EPTShimano LG500
CranksetProwheel EB11Shimano EM600
PedalsVPE-891VPE-537
MotorShimano EP5Shimano EP6
BatteryShimano EN605 BatteryShimano EN806
TireKenda BoosterKenda Booster
RimMerida COMP TKMerida COMP CC II
BrakeShimano MT200Shimano MT200
RotorShimano SM-RT10not listed
HandlebarMerida COMP CCMerida EXPERT CC
StemMerida COMP CCMerida EXPERT CT
GripsMerida COMP TKMerida EXPERT TK
SeatpostMerida COMP CCMerida EXPERT CC
Saddlenot listedMerida EXPERT TK II

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