Big Trail 500The original Big Trail concept was the result of a few UK dealers discussing the ideal UK trail bike with the Merida R&D chief simple: 140mm air fork, 29" wheels, 1 x transmission and a dropper post. Now in its 2nd iteration Big Trail is a fun packed and hugely capable trail bike. Its progressive geometry combines a steep 76. 5 seat angle with a slack 64. 0 head angle giving great climbing characteristics and plenty of stability when the terrain gets

and confidence

12-speed SRAM drivetrain and four-piston brakes

big mountain descents or gnarly bike parks

Wide tyres add extra grip and comfort and their reflective sidewalls strips enhance rider safety in low light

hidden controls

Whether you're in the City or exploring the forest

Combining our robust aluminium frame and a powerful Bosch CX drive unit plus 600 Wh battery with fat 2

the Avail AR is smooth on flats

Equipped with the latest Shimano XTR Di2 groupset the Merida Big Nine 10K is an utterly modern take on a cross-country race hardtail

Big Nine for taller riders

brakes and suspension possible at the price

The lightweight CF3 carbon fibre frame uses the Agilometer sizing system so you can match your riding style and the progressive geometry combines lightning-fast reactions with downhill abilities and comfort that you'd never expect