2025 Pinarello Dogma XC vs 2026 Merida BIG.NINE 10K
The XL is the Merida BIG.NINE 10K size closest to your XL Pinarello Dogma XC. 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 BIG.NINE 10K
Compared with the Pinarello Dogma XC in XL, the Merida BIG.NINE 10K in XL places the top of the head tube 4 mm higher and 3 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +4 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −3 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
We can't draw these frames yet. The Pinarello Dogma XC numbers we have for size XL are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Pinarello Dogma XC XL | Merida BIG.NINE 10K XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 495 | 492 | −3 mm |
| Stack | 619.7 | 624 | +4 mm |
| Head tube angle | 68 | 68 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 75.15 | 75.3 | +0.1° |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 655 | |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 439 | |
| Wheelbase | not listed | 1199 | |
| BB drop | not listed | 65 | |
| Standover | not listed | 731 | |
| Seat tube length | not listed | 470 | |
| Fork length | not listed | 506 | |
| Head tube length | not listed | 115 |
Differences are the Merida BIG.NINE 10K minus the Pinarello Dogma XC. Full charts: 2025 Pinarello Dogma XC, 2026 Merida BIG.NINE 10K.
Where each sits in its class
Pinarello Dogma XCMerida BIG.NINE 10K
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 | Pinarello Dogma XCXTR Di2 100 | Merida BIG.NINE 10K10K |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Pinarello Dogma XC | Merida BIG.NINE CF5 III |
| Fork | Fox 32 SC Kashima Factory | Fox 32 SC Factory |
| Rear shock | Fox Float SL Kashima Factory | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano XTR | Shimano XTR M9250 |
| Derailleur | Shimano XTR | Shimano XTR M9250 |
| Cassette | Shimano XTR | Shimano XTR M9200 |
| Chain | Shimano XTR | Shimano XTR M9100 |
| Crankset | Shimano XTR | Shimano XTR M9200 |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano XTR | Shimano SM-BB93 |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss XRC 1200 Spline | Reynolds Blacklabel 309 XC PRO |
| Tire | Maxxis Rekon Race | Maxxis Rekon Race |
| Brake | Shimano XTR, Shimano XTR MT805 | Shimano XTR M9220 |
| Rotor | Shimano XTR | Shimano RT-CL900 |
| Handlebar | Pinarello Talon Ultra XC | FSA SIC CF 1-piece cockpit |
| Dropper post | Fox Transfer SL Kashima | not listed |
| Saddle | MOST Lynx 2.0 XC | Prologo Scratch M5 PAS Nack |
| Grips | not listed | Merida TEAM CC |
| Headset | not listed | Acros ICR INTEGRATED neck |
| Seatpost | not listed | FSA SL-K |
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