MERIDA Big Nine 40
| Model Year | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Options | M Metallic Black (Red) In Stock (Warehouse) L Metallic Black (Red) In Stock (Warehouse) XL Metallic Black (Red) In Stock (Warehouse) XXL Metallic Black (Red) In Stock (Warehouse) |
| Style | The start to the proper mountain biking journey: 29er aluminium hardtail with trail ready geometry 120mm air fork with lockout Shimano 1 x 9 drivetrain and hydraulic disc brakesMerida's expertise for over 50 years has been building bombproof aluminium hardtails. The latest generation follows modern mountain bike trends - a longer reach combined with a shorter stem. The geometry features a steeper seat angle and slacker head angle for greater offroad capability but without compromising everyday usability. The sophisticated TFS frames feature: full internal cable routing for a clean neat set up tapered headtube offering future upgrade potential inboard disc brake mounts protect the brake and maximise stopping power dropper post ready New XXS Big Seven size extends the wide range of sizes; Big Nine for taller riders Big Seven for shorter riders. Riders in the middle can take riding style into account - for speed and efficiency choose a Big Nine for agility choose a Big Seven. |
| Frame | TFS V - 6061 aluminium, double butted and technoformed. Tapered head tube. Chain stay mounted disc brake. Internal cable routing. Mudguard and kick stand mounts. BSA threaded BB. 135mm x 9mm axle. Max. tyre size 29" x 2.4" |
| Forks | X-Fusion Migo 32 Air; 120 mm travel; lockout; max. 29x2.4" max. tyre size |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Cues U4000; GS |
| Shifters | Shimano CUES U4000 |
| Chainset | Shimano Cues UT400-1; 32 tooth chainset; material: aluminium ; Crank length: S - 165mm, (M-XXL) - 170mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano UN101 LL123 |
| Chain | KMC xGlide |
| Cassette | SunRace U9 CS-U980 9AZ; 11-46 teeth; 9 speed |
| Headset | FSA NO.55R/57SC/57B |
| Stem | Merida Comp CC; material: aluminium; 31.8 mm diameter; 7 degree rise |
| Handlebars | Merida CC; material: aluminium; 15mm rise; S - 720mm wide, (M-L) - 740mm wide, (XL-XXL) - 760mm wide |
| Front Brake | Shimano MT200; hydraulic brake with Shimano RT10; 160 mm |
| Rear Brake | Shimano MT200; hydraulic brake with Shimano RT10; 160 mm |
| Rims | Merida Comp CC; 20mm inner rim width; material: aluminium |
| Front Hub | Shimano TX505; 100x9mm; 32 Spoke; Centerlock |
| Rear Hub | Shimano TX505; 135x9mm; 32 Spoke; Centerlock |
| Spokes | Black steel |
| Tyres | Kenda Booster; 29x2.4" tanwall |
| Saddle | Merida Comp SL |
| Seatpost | Merida Comp CC; material: aluminium; 30.9mm diameter; in-line |
| Pedals | VP VPE 536 |
| Grips | Merida Comp TR |
As with any product, specification is subject to change without prior notification. You are advised to confirm current specification before buying.






