Quiver

2019 Merida eBIG.TRAIL 500 vs 2019 Merida eBIG.TRAIL M#RIDA

The M is the Merida eBIG.TRAIL M#RIDA size closest to your M Merida eBIG.TRAIL 500. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Merida eBIG.TRAIL M#RIDA

Compared with the Merida eBIG.TRAIL 500 in M, the Merida eBIG.TRAIL M#RIDA in M places the top of the head tube at about the same height and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
±0 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
±0 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
±0 mm
About the same
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2019 Merida eBIG.TRAIL 500 (M) and 2019 Merida eBIG.TRAIL M#RIDA (M), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida eBIG.TRAIL 500 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida eBIG.TRAIL M#RIDA is the colored outline on top.J 1154

Merida eBIG.TRAIL 500, MMerida eBIG.TRAIL M#RIDA, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida eBIG.TRAIL 500 MMerida eBIG.TRAIL M#RIDA MDifference
Reach425425±0 mm
Stack647647±0 mm
Head tube angle67.567.5±0.0°
Seat tube angle74.574.5±0.0°
Effective top tube604604±0 mm
Chainstay length434.5434.5±0 mm
Wheelbase11541154±0 mm
BB drop6060±0 mm
Standover682682±0 mm
Seat tube length440440±0 mm
Fork length541541±0 mm
Head tube length115115±0 mm

Differences are the Merida eBIG.TRAIL M#RIDA minus the Merida eBIG.TRAIL 500. Full charts: 2019 Merida eBIG.TRAIL 500, 2019 Merida eBIG.TRAIL M#RIDA.

Where each sits in its class

Merida eBIG.TRAIL 500Merida eBIG.TRAIL M#RIDA

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other trail 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.

PartMerida eBIG.TRAIL 500Merida eBIG.TRAIL M#RIDAeBIG.TRAIL M#RIDA
Framenot listedMerida eBIG.TRAIL LITE
Forknot listedRockShox Revelation RC
Derailleurnot listedSRAM NX Eagle
Cassettenot listedSRAM NX 1230 Eagle
Chainnot listedSRAM NX Eagle
Cranksetnot listedShimano E8000
Motornot listedShimano E8000
Batterynot listedShimano E8010
Wheelsetnot listedFulcrum E- Fire 500
Tirenot listedMaxxis Rekon
Brakenot listedSRAM Code R
Rotornot listedSRAM CenterLine
Handlebarnot listedMerida EXPERT eTR
Stemnot listedMerida Expert eTR
Gripsnot listedMerida EXPERT EC
Headsetnot listedFSA NO.55EP neck
Seatpostnot listedMerida EXPERT TR
Saddlenot listedMerida EXPERT CC

Know what is on every bike.

Add your bike to Quiver. Keep its parts, setup, and service history together, then share your build.

Explore the app
A Transition Relay build sheet: frame, fork, shock and drivetrainThe Relay’s ride photo galleryThe Relay’s ride spectrum and 2D frame geometryThe garage: five bikes and 99 recorded partsA Specialized Tarmac SL8 road build sheet