Merida Big Nine 10K 2026

£7,000.00

Merida Big Nine 10K 2026High-performance carbon race hardtail for serious cross-country ridersThe 2026 Merida Big Nine 10K is designed to dominate the trails and the podium. Built around Merida’s lightest CF5 carbon fibre frame, this elite cross-country race hardtail delivers a perfect blend of lightweight agility, progressive geometry, and modern — Read More

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Merida Big Nine 10K 2026

High-performance carbon race hardtail for serious cross-country riders

The 2026 Merida Big Nine 10K is designed to dominate the trails and the podium. Built around Merida’s lightest CF5 carbon fibre frame, this elite cross-country race hardtail delivers a perfect blend of lightweight agility, progressive geometry, and modern performance. Equipped with the latest Shimano XTR Di2 wireless drivetrain and premium components, the Big Nine 10K ensures every pedal stroke is efficient, precise, and fast.

The CF5 carbon frame features a completely revised design with increased compliance to reduce fatigue, while its progressive geometry offers efficient climbing performance and enhanced descending stability. The bike is fitted with a Fox 32 SC Factory fork providing 100mm of travel and remote lockout, Reynolds Blacklabel 309 carbon wheels, and a one-piece FSA NS SIC carbon cockpit for unmatched handling and control. Combined with hydraulic disc brakes and Maxxis Rekon Race tyres, this race-ready hardtail excels in every cross-country scenario.

Key Features

  • CF5 III super lightweight carbon fibre frame with Boost axle and BSA bottom bracket, max tyre size 29″ x 2.4″

  • Fox 32 SC Factory air fork, 100mm travel, 2-position remote lockout, 44mm offset

  • Shimano XTR M9250 wireless Shadow+ GS rear derailleur and XTR M9200 12-speed drivetrain, 30-tooth chainset

  • FSA NS SIC one-piece carbon cockpit, 760mm wide, -7° rise, 60–80mm stem depending on size

  • Reynolds Blacklabel 309 XC Pro carbon wheels, 30mm inner rim, tubeless ready, lifetime warranty

  • Maxxis Rekon Race 29×2.4″ WT tubeless-ready tyres, 3C MaxxTerra EXO compound

  • Prologo Scratch M5 PAS Nack saddle with FSA SL-K carbon seatpost

The Merida Big Nine 10K 2026 is the ultimate choice for riders seeking a lightweight, high-speed race machine. Perfect for competitive cross-country racing or riders wanting a top-tier hardtail for serious trail performance.

Bike specifications are advised by the manufacturer and can be subject to change without prior warning.

Please call our helpful sales team on 01539 821 443 or email us for the latest up-to-date product information.

Specification

Frame

CF5 III – Super lightweight carbon; Boost axle standard, BSA BB standard, Max. tyre size 29" x 2.4"

Fork

Fox 32 SC Factory; Air; 100 mm travel; Tapered; 2 Position Remote lockout; 44mm fork offset; 29×2.4" max. tyre size

Head Set

Acros ICR Merida Integrated neck; Upper and lower IPS sealing

Stem

Length: (S-L) – 60mm, (XL-XXL) – 80mm

Tape Grips

Merida Team CC

Brakes

Hydraulic Disc

Rear Derailleur

Shimano XTR M9250; wireless; Shadow+ GS

Rear Hub

Part of wheelest – Reynolds Blacklabel 309 XC Pro

Front Hub

Part of wheelset – Reynolds Blacklabel 309 XC Pro

Shift Levers

Rear: Shimano XTR M9250; wireless

Cassette

Shimano XTR M9200; 9-45 teeth; 12 speed

Chainset

Shimano XTR M9200; 30 tooth chainset; Crank length: (S-M) – 170mm, (L-XXL) – 175mm

Wheels

Reynolds Blacklabel 309 XC Pro; 110x15mm; 148x12mm; 30mm inner rim width; Centerlock; Shimano MS 12 Speed; material: carbon; Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves included); Lifetime warranty

Front Tyre

Maxxis Rekon Race; 29×2.4" WT; tubeless ready; 3C MaxxTerra EXO

Rear Tyre

Maxxis Rekon Race; 29×2.4" WT; tubeless ready; 3C MaxxTerra EXO

Saddle

Prologo Scratch M5 PAS Nack

Seat Post

FSA SL-K; MAT carbon; 30.9mm diameter; in-line

Wheel Size

29"

Discipline

MTB

Electric

No

Season

2026

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