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2021 Merida BIG.NINE XT-EDITION

XC

The 2021 Merida BIG.NINE XT-EDITION sits at the upright end of the range for a XC bike, with a steeper head angle and a longer rear center. Reach 382 to 445 mm, stack 614 to 670 mm. The BIG.NINE XT-EDITION build comes with Shimano XT M8100 Shadow+ shifting and Maxxis Ikon tires.

Source: merida-bikes.com. Checked .

Key facts

Brand
Merida
Model year
2021
Type
XC
Geometry labels
S, M, L, XL, and XXL
Geometry
Complete for every size
Source
merida-bikes.com
Checked

Geometry by size

2021 Merida BIG.NINE XT-EDITION geometry drawing, size LSide view of the 2021 Merida BIG.NINE XT-EDITION frame in size L, drawn to scale from its published geometry, with lettered dimension lines.J 1110A 414mmB 642mmJ 1110mmH 440mmK 60mmC 610mmD 70.0°E 73.0°F 130mmG 470mmL 763mmM 506mm
Geometry drawing, size L, to scale.
2021 Merida BIG.NINE XT-EDITION geometry by size
MeasurementSMLXLXXL
Reach(mm)382398414429445
Stack(mm)614628642656670
Head tube angle(°)7070707070
Seat tube angle(°)7373737373
Effective top tube(mm)570590610630650
Chainstay length(mm)440440440440440
Wheelbase(mm)10691090111011311152
BB drop(mm)6060606060
Standover(mm)679727763800843
Seat tube length(mm)370430470510560
Fork length(mm)506506506506506
Head tube length(mm)100115130145160

Stock build

18 parts

Frame

Merida BIG.NINE TFS III
Frame

Suspension

Manitou Markhor Comp
ForkFrom the manufacturer: Travel 100mmFrom the manufacturer: Offset 51mmFrom the manufacturer: Spring type AirFrom the manufacturer: External adjustments Lockout

Drivetrain

Shimano XT
Shifter
KMC X12
Chain
Bottom bracket
Pedals

Wheels & Tires

TireFrom the manufacturer: Tubeless ready yes

Brakes

BrakeFrom the manufacturer: Caliper mount Flat Mount
Shimano SM-RT54
Rotor

Cockpit

HandlebarFrom the manufacturer: Width 720mm

Seatpost & Saddle

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Quick answers

Which size or configuration labels have geometry for the 2021 Merida BIG.NINE XT-EDITION?
Geometry is listed for S, M, L, XL, and XXL.
What are the reach and stack of the 2021 Merida BIG.NINE XT-EDITION in size L?
In size L, reach is 414 mm and stack is 642 mm.
What is the head tube angle of the 2021 Merida BIG.NINE XT-EDITION?
The head tube angle is 70 degrees in every size.
What does the 2021 Merida BIG.NINE XT-EDITION ship with?
The stock build includes Merida BIG.NINE TFS III, Manitou Markhor Comp, Shimano XT, and Maxxis Ikon.
Which years of the Merida BIG.NINE are on Quiver?
Quiver has the Merida BIG.NINE for 2021, 2026, 2025, 2024, 2022, 2020, and 2019.

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