Merida Big Nine 7000 – Premium Carbon XC Hardtail for Racers & Trail Riders
The 2026 Merida Big Nine 7000 is a high-performance cross-country hardtail designed for riders seeking speed, precision, and lightweight performance. Built with a CF3 carbon frame and clearance for 29" × 2.4" tyres, it offers rapid acceleration, agile handling, and confident control on XC tracks or technical trails.
Equipped with a 100 mm-travel Fox 32 SC air fork with remote lockout, the Big Nine 7000 balances smooth trail absorption with efficient climbing and sprint performance. The wireless Shimano Deore Di2 12-speed drivetrainprovides fast, precise, and reliable shifting under variable conditions. Tubeless-ready wheels with high-performance Maxxis tyres ensure grip, comfort, and low rolling resistance, while hydraulic disc brakes deliver consistent stopping power for control on descents and technical terrain.
Key Features
CF3 carbon hardtail frame with clearance for 29″ × 2.4″ tyres — lightweight and responsive
Progressive XC geometry for quick acceleration, stable handling, and agile trail performance
Fox 32 SC fork (100 mm travel) with remote lockout — smooth on rough terrain, efficient for climbs and sprints
Shimano Deore Di2 12-speed wireless drivetrain — quick, precise shifting even under load
Tubeless-ready wheels + Maxxis tyres — fast rolling, grippy, and built for XC/trail terrain
Hydraulic disc brakes — dependable stopping performance in all conditions
Summary
The Merida Big Nine 7000 combines a carbon hardtail frame, advanced suspension, high-end electronic drivetrain, and race-ready tyres and brakes — delivering a top-tier mountain bike for cross-country racers, marathon riders, and trail enthusiasts. Lightweight, fast, and responsive, it’s engineered to tackle demanding terrain with speed, control, and confidence.