2021 Merida Bikes Big Trail 500 M

Build

700C/29 in × 2.4 in

Insights

Somewhat upright stack and reach vs trend of hardtail trail mtb bikes
Suspension sag unknown
Geometry may mis-represent actual riding geometry

Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
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Geometry

Stack
641mm
Reach
435mm
Stack to Reach Ratio
1.47:1
Seat Tube Length, C-T
410mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Unknown
600mm
Top Tube Slope
24.4deg
Head Tube Angle
65.5deg
Seat Tube Angle
75.5deg
Head Tube Length
100mm
Bottom Bracket Drop
66.5mm
Bottom Bracket Height
305.5mm
Chainstay Length
435mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal
429.9mm
Front-Center
745.1mm
Front-Center Horizontal
742.1mm
Wheelbase
1172mm
Fork Offset/Rake
41.2mm
Fork Length (Axle-To-Crown)
550mm
Trail
124.2mm
very high
Mechanical Trail
113mm
Wheel Flop
46.9mm
Standover Height
723mm
Tire to Pedal Spindle Distance
With 175 mm cranks
198.1mm
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance
With 175 mm cranks
130.5mm

500 Build

Wheel Size
700C, 29 inch (622mm BSD)
Tire Width
2.4in
Tire Outer Diameter
743.9mm
Bike Length with Tires
1915.9mm
Crank Length
175mm
Handlebar Width
780mm
Stem Length
50mm
Suspension Type
Hardtail (Front suspension)
Bar Type
Flat Bar
Fork Travel
140mm
Suspension Sag
Unknown
Frame Material
Aluminum
Fork Material
Aluminum
Brake Type
Disc
Source:https://www.merida-bikes.com/de-ch/bike/2012/bigtrail-500