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2026 BMC Fourstroke LT ONE vs 2026 Merida BIG.NINE TR 700

We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.

What changes on the Merida BIG.NINE TR 700

Frame stack
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Frame reach
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Wheelbase
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Head angle
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Chainstays
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The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The BMC Fourstroke LT ONE numbers we have for size M are missing the reach, stack, head angle, chainstay length and wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementBMC Fourstroke LT ONE MMerida BIG.NINE TR 700 MDifference
Reachnot listed440
Head tube anglenot listed66.9
Seat tube angle74.874.2−0.6°
Chainstay lengthnot listed430
Stacknot listed614
Effective top tubenot listed614
Wheelbasenot listed1152
BB dropnot listed57
Standovernot listed713
Seat tube lengthnot listed410
Fork lengthnot listed530
Head tube lengthnot listed95

Differences are the Merida BIG.NINE TR 700 minus the BMC Fourstroke LT ONE. Full charts: 2026 BMC Fourstroke LT ONE, 2026 Merida BIG.NINE TR 700.

Where each sits in its class

BMC Fourstroke LT ONEMerida BIG.NINE TR 700

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other XC bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartBMC Fourstroke LT ONEONEMerida BIG.NINE TR 700700
FrameBMC Fourstroke LTMerida BIG.NINE TR LITE III
ForkRockShox SID Select+ 3PManitou Machete Comp
Rear shockRockShox SID LUXE Select+not listed
ShifterSRAM GX Eagle AXS Rockernot listed
DerailleurSRAM GX Eagle TransmissionShimano Deore M6100
CassetteSRAM EagleShimano Deore M6100
ChainSRAM XX EagleKMC X12
CranksetSRAM StyloShimano Deore MT512
ChainringSRAM Eagle AXSnot listed
Bottom bracketPraxis PF92Shimano MT501
WheelsetDT Swiss M1900not listed
TireMaxxis RekonMaxxis Rekon
BrakeSRAM G2 RSShimano MT200
RotorSRAM CenterLineShimano SM-RT10
HandlebarBMC MRB 03 RiserMerida EXPERT CC
StemTruVativ Atmos 7KMerida TEAM CC III
SeatpostBikeYoke DivineMerida COMP TR
Saddlefizik Antares R7not listed
Rimnot listedMerida COMP CC II
Gripsnot listedMerida Comp TR
Headsetnot listedAcros ICR EXTERNAL neck

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