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Merida BIG.NINE 4000 2020 vs Giant Talon 4 2021
| Year | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Cross Country | Cross Country |
| Groupset | SRAM NX Eagle | Shimano Tourney |
| Crank | 32-32T | 36-22T |
| Cassette | 11-50T | - |
| Speeds | 12v | - |
| Weight | 11,15 kg | - |
| Frame material | Carbon | Alloy |
| Wheel size | 29" | 27,5" |
| Suspension type | Hardtail | Hardtail |
| Front travel | 100mm | 100mm |
| Rear travel | - | - |
| Price | - | - |
| Acessories | ||
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Pedals
|
-
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MTB caged
|
|---|---|---|
| Components | ||
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Saddle
|
MERIDA COMP CC
|
Giant custom
|
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Headset
|
FSA NO.55E
|
-
|
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Seatpost
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MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: carbon, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback
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Giant Sport, 30.9
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Handlebar
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MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 720mm width, flat
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Giant Connect Trail, 780x31.8
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Brakes
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Shimano BR-MT500
Hydraulic disc brake
2 piston
Shimano BR-MT500
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Tektro TKD 172
|
|
Steam
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-
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Giant Sport, 7-degree
|
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Brake lever
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-
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RS360A
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| Drivetrain | ||
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Crankset
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SRAM NX Eagle, 32 teeth, 170 mm-S, 175 mm-M up
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ProWheel forged, 22/36
|
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Shifter
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SRAM NX Eagle
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Shimano SL-M315
|
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Bottom bracket
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SRAM BB DUB PF MTB 92
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cartridge
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Chain
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SRAM NX Eagle
252 g
SRAM NX Eagle
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KMC Z7
|
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Rear derailleur
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SRAM NX Eagle
12s
339 g
SRAM NX Eagle
|
Shimano Tourney RD-TY300
SGS
7/6s
Shimano Tourney RD-TY300
|
|
Cassette
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SRAM PG-1210 Eagle
12s
SRAM PG-1210 Eagle
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Shimano MF-TZ500
|
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Front derailleur
|
-
|
Shimano M315
|
| Frameset | ||
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Frame
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BIG.NINE CF3, material: carbon, 29 wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, BB92 bottom bracket standard
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ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc
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Front suspension
|
Manitou Markhor
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SR Suntour XCE
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| Wheels | ||
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Rims
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MERIDA EXPERT CC, 22.8mm inner width, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included)
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Giant GX03V 29 or 27.5, alloy, double wall, 21mm inner width
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Tires
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Maxxis Ikon, 29x2.2", fold
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Maxxis Ikon 27.5 or 29x2.2, wire bead
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Spokes
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Double Butted Black stainless
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stainless, 14g
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Rear hub
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Shimano MT400-B, 148x12mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
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[F]Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR, loose ball [R] Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR, loose ball
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Front hub
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Shimano MT400-B, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
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[F]Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR, loose ball [R] Giant Tracker Giant Sport QR, loose ball
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| Hydraulic disc brakes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tubeless ready | ||
| Tapered head tube | ||
| Boost 148 | ||
| Remote lockout | ||
| Boost 110 |
| Size | ||
|---|---|---|
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Seat tube length
|
380,0 | 350,0 |
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Seat tube angle
|
73,5º | 74,0º |
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Top tube length
|
582,0 | 545,0 |
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Head tube length
|
95,0 | 95,0 |
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Head tube angle
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70,0º | 67,5º |
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Rake
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46,0 | 42,0 |
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Trail
|
87,0 | 103,0 |
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Wheelbase
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1077,0 | 1080,0 |
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Chainstay length
|
430,0 | 441,0 |
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Bottom bracket drop
|
65,0 | 45,0 |
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Stack height
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614,0 | 534,0 |
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Reach
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399,0 | 386,0 |
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Standover height
|
678,0 | 687,0 |
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Bottom bracket height
|
309,0 | 310,0 |
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Front center
|
655,0 | 643,0 |
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