Big Seven 80 Mountain Bike 2026 Hardtail MTB

Your mountain bike journey starts here. The BIG.SEVEN 80 offers a lightweight but tough aluminium frame, agile 27.5" wheels ideal for smaller riders wheels and a bump-taming 100 mm RockShox fork. We've adjusted the geometry so it's even more capable off-road, without losing the versatility and fun handling our mountain bike hardtails are known for. Combine that with hydraulic disc brakes and a smooth 1x9-speed drivetrain from Shimano, and you've got a high-quality, long-lasting package for the trail ahead.Merida's expertise for over 50 years has been building bombproof aluminium hardtails.The latest generation follows modern mountain bike trends - a longer reach combined with a shorter stem. The geometry features a steeper seat angle and slacker head angle for greater offroad capability but without compromising everyday usability.The sophisticated TFS frames feature: full internal cable routing for a clean, neat set up, tapered headtube offering future upgrade potential inboard disc brake mounts protect the brake and maximise stopping power dropper post readyNew XXS Big Seven size extends the wide range of sizes; Big Nine for taller riders, Big Seven for shorter riders. Riders in the middle can take riding style into account - for speed and efficiency choose a Big Nine, for agility choose a Big Seven.