2025 Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ vs 2026 Merida eBIG.NINE
The M is the Merida eBIG.NINE size closest to your M Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ. 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.NINE
Compared with the Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ in M, the Merida eBIG.NINE in M places the top of the head tube at about the same height and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- ±0 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- ±0 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- ±0 mm
- About the same
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ, MMerida eBIG.NINE, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ M | Merida eBIG.NINE M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 427 | 427 | ±0 mm |
| Stack | 640 | 640 | ±0 mm |
| Head tube angle | 67.5 | 67.5 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 74.5 | 74.5 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 605 | 605 | ±0 mm |
| Chainstay length | 465 | 465 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1183 | 1183 | ±0 mm |
| BB drop | 62.5 | 62.5 | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 653 | 750 | +97 mm |
| Seat tube length | 430 | 430 | ±0 mm |
| Fork length | 527 | 527 | ±0 mm |
| Head tube length | 120 | 120 | ±0 mm |
Differences are the Merida eBIG.NINE minus the Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ. Full charts: 2025 Merida eBIG.TOUR EQ, 2026 Merida eBIG.NINE.
Where each sits in its class
Merida eBIG.TOUR EQMerida eBIG.NINE
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.TOUR EQ400 EQ | Merida eBIG.NINE400 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida eBIG.TOUR LITE IV | Merida eBIG.NINE LITE III |
| Fork | SR Suntour XCM34-Boost LOR DS | SR Suntour XCM34-Boost LOR DS |
| Shifter | Shimano CUES U6000 | Shimano CUES U6000 10 |
| Derailleur | Shimano CUES U4000 | Shimano CUES U6000 |
| Cassette | Shimano LG300 | Shimano LG300 |
| Chain | Shimano LG500 | Shimano LG500 |
| Crankset | Shimano EM600 | Shimano EM600 |
| Pedals | VPE-537 | VPE-537 |
| Motor | Shimano EP6 | Shimano EP6 |
| Battery | Shimano EN806 630 Wh | Shimano EN806 |
| Tire | Kenda Booster | Maxxis Ikon |
| Rim | Merida COMP CC II | Merida COMP CC II |
| Brake | Shimano MT200 | Shimano MT200 |
| Handlebar | Merida EXPERT CC | Merida Expert TR II |
| Stem | Merida EXPERT CT | Merida Expert eTRII |
| Grips | Merida EXPERT TK | Merida COMP TK |
| Seatpost | Merida EXPERT CC | Merida EXPERT CC |
| Saddle | Merida EXPERT TK | not listed |
Know what is on every bike.
Add your bike to Quiver. Keep its parts, setup, and service history together, then share your build.
Explore the app
