2021 Merida Bikes Big Trail 500 XL

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
659mm
Reach
475mm
Stack to Reach Ratio
1.39:1
Seat Tube Length, C-T
450mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Unknown
645mm
Top Tube Slope
20.8deg
Head Tube Angle
65.5deg
Seat Tube Angle
75.5deg
Head Tube Length
120mm
Bottom Bracket Drop
66.5mm
Bottom Bracket Height
305.5mm
Chainstay Length
435mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal
429.9mm
Front-Center
792.9mm
Front-Center Horizontal
790.1mm
Wheelbase
1220mm
Fork Offset/Rake
41mm
Fork Length (Axle-To-Crown)
550mm
Trail
124.4mm
very high
Mechanical Trail
113.2mm
Wheel Flop
47mm
Standover Height
728mm
Tire to Pedal Spindle Distance
With 175 mm cranks
246mm
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
1963.9mm
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