The Merida Big Seven 20 Mountain Bike is an entry level hardtail designed to give you a lightweight feel and a scope of components that will mean you can enjoy a day out on cross-country trails with plenty of confidence. The Merida features a Shimano Altus 2x8 drivetrain with 2 chainrings at the front and 8 gears at the rear, providing you with plenty of range for steep climbs and descents while still keeping things affordable. Merida have chosen to kit this bike out with Shimano Hydraulic disc brakes meaning you can have confidence in all conditions knowing you've got a reliable braking system that stops when when you need to. The Merida Big Seven 20 mountain bike features a lightweight aluminium frame with a maximum wheel and tyre clearance of 27.5 x 2.25" and a 135 x 9mm axle standard. you'll find more natural trails with tree roots and loose rocks quite comfortable with the Suntour XCT30 HLO fork which has 100mm of travel helping you maintain grip in the corners and power through climbs - a huge benefit to this fork is the lockout feature which will have you climbing with maximum efficiency and while still have access the 100mm of suspension on the rocky descents and flats.

Merida have designed the Big Seven 20 Mountain bike for 2022 with emerging riders in mind - their goal was to build a bike with reliable quality components at affordable price for everyone. They've done an excellent job at investing in areas that have a big impact on the riding feel of the bike such as the brakes, gears, and lockout suspension and they've gone the extra mile to give you the latest modern features such as internal cable routing which not only looks great but protects your cables on a bike rack and from potential incidents out on the trails. The best aspect of this bike is that you know you're getting something you will notice and actively benefit from with every dollar you've spent. If you're in the market for a great experience riding fire roads or tackling some easier trails - the Merida Big Seven 20 will have you covered.

Features:

• Suntour XCT30 HLO Fork - 100mm Travel
• Agile 27.5" Wheels
• Alloy frame with internal cable routing
• Shimano MT-200 Hydraulic Disc Brakes
• 2x8 speed Shimano Drivetrain