2019 Merida eBIG.SEVEN 500 EQ vs 2021 Merida eBIG.SEVEN 300 SE
The Merida eBIG.SEVEN 300 SE size closest to your S is the S. Compare the S instead
What changes on the Merida eBIG.SEVEN 300 SE
Compared with the Merida eBIG.SEVEN 500 EQ in S, the Merida eBIG.SEVEN 300 SE in M places the top of the head tube 9 mm higher and 17 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 21 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +9 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +17 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +21 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Merida eBIG.SEVEN 500 EQ, SMerida eBIG.SEVEN 300 SE, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida eBIG.SEVEN 500 EQ S | Merida eBIG.SEVEN 300 SE M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 399 | 416 | +17 mm |
| Stack | 579 | 588 | +9 mm |
| Head tube angle | 68 | 68 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | 73.5 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 570 | 590 | +20 mm |
| Chainstay length | 438 | 438 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1104 | 1125 | +21 mm |
| BB drop | 27 | 27 | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 710 | 749 | +39 mm |
| Seat tube length | 380 | 430 | +50 mm |
| Fork length | 487 | 487 | ±0 mm |
| Head tube length | 125 | 135 | +10 mm |
Differences are the Merida eBIG.SEVEN 300 SE minus the Merida eBIG.SEVEN 500 EQ. Full charts: 2019 Merida eBIG.SEVEN 500 EQ, 2021 Merida eBIG.SEVEN 300 SE.
Where each sits in its class
Merida eBIG.SEVEN 500 EQMerida eBIG.SEVEN 300 SE
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 eBIG.SEVEN 500 EQeBIG.SEVEN 500 EQ | Merida eBIG.SEVEN 300 SEeBIG.SEVEN 300 SE |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida eBIG.SEVEN LITE | Merida eBIG.SEVEN LITE |
| Fork | SR Suntour Raidon 32 LO-R | SR Suntour XCM32 DS |
| Derailleur | Shimano Deore Shadow+ | Shimano Deore M592 9 |
| Cassette | Shimano HG500 | Shimano HG200 |
| Chain | KMC e10 Sport EPT | HG53 |
| Crankset | Shimano E8000 | Shimano FC-E8000 |
| Motor | Shimano E-7000 | Shimano E-7000 |
| Battery | Shimano E8010 | Shimano E8010 504Wh |
| Tire | Continental Double Fighter III | Maxxis Ikon |
| Hub | Shimano MT400-B | Shimano MT400-B |
| Rim | Merida COMP CC | Merida COMP CC |
| Brake | Shimano MT200 | Shimano MT200 |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT10 | Shimano SM-RT10 |
| Handlebar | Merida EXPERT CC | Merida EXPERT CC |
| Stem | Merida EXPERT CC | Merida EXPERT CC |
| Grips | Merida EXPERT TK | Merida EXPERT EC |
| Headset | Merida 2341 Neck | Merida 2341 Neck |
| Shifter | not listed | Shimano Acera M3100 9 |
| Pedals | not listed | VPE-537 |
| Saddle | not listed | Merida COMP CC |
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