Hard Tail

The Storm 1 features a progressive off-road design and features that’ll help you discover your favourite way to ride.

The Storm's design opens up the world of off-road adventure.

It’s built for off-road adventure, but the 6061 aluminum frame is more than happy to lead a double life on city streets and park paths.

REASONS IT'S RAD

Nimble, confident trail performance.
Comfort and control on the trail.
Internal routing protects mechanical systems.
Size-specific wheels optimize the ride.
Room for tires up to 2.35” for a wide range of riding.
Shimano 1 x 11 Speed drivetrain

The Merida Big Nine 20 is a 29" hardtail mountain bike which is capable and fun for the recreational rider. The lightweight Big Nine Alloy frame comes with internally routed cables in 2021 to minimise maintenance and keep your bike looking clean. It runs a 2x8 speed Shimano Drivetrain which is more than capable when it comes to those hard climbs as it rolls with smooth efficiency and clean gear changes. The Suntour XCT30 HLO Fork with 100mm travel is in the sweet spot for fun and adventure, enough to handle the rough stuff yet still gives you an agile ride.

It wouldn't be the Big Nine without 29" Merida alloy Wheels and 2.2" Merida Tyres for a quick and smooth ride. Ride with confidence, hitting every descent or turn hard thanks to the reliable Shimano MT-200 Hydraulic Disc Brakes which give you unmatched control. The Merida Big Nine 20 is perfect for relaxed rides around your local area and heading off-road on easier trails for fun and adventure.

Features

• Suntour XCT30 HLO Fork - 100mm Travel
• Alloy frame
• Shimano MT-200 Hydraulic Disc Brakes
• 2x8 speed Shimano Drivetrain

The Merida Big Nine 200 Hardtail Mountain Bike is right in the sweet spot for a hardtail that can perform at a reasonable level for the casual or recreational rider. The lightweight Big Nine Alloy frame comes with internally routed cables in 2021 to minimise maintenance and keep your bike looking clean. It runs a 1x10 speed Shimano Drivetrain which is more than capable when it comes to those hard climbs as it rolls with smooth efficiency and clean gear changes. The Suntour XCR32 LOR Fork with lockout and 100mm travel is in the sweet spot for fun and adventure, enough to handle the rough stuff yet still gives you an agile ride. It wouldn't be the Big Nine without 29" Merida Comp Wheels and Maxxis Ikon 2.2" Tyres for a quick and smooth ride. Ride with confidence, hitting every descent or turn hard thanks to the reliable Tektro M275 2 Piston Hydraulic Disc Brakes which give you unmatched control. The main improvement over the Big Nine 100 is the Shimano Deore drivetrain instead of the lower end Shimano Alivio, so it's really up to your personal preference. The Merida Big Nine 200 Mountain Bike brings 29" wheels with powerful pedalling and a nifty riding experience on the trails.

Features

• Suntour XCR32 LOR Air Fork with Lockout - 100mm Travel
• Alloy frame
• Tektro M275 Hydraulic Disc Brakes
• 1x10 speed Shimano Drivetrain
• Maxxis Ikon 29"x2.2" Tyres

The Merida Big Seven 100 is the ideal first mountain bike to help you develop your riding skills and advance your mountain biking.

The Big Seven brings an all-new TFS Alloy frame with internal cable routing for clean looks and less maintenance. A good hardtail needs a great fork to help you perform. The Suntour XCR fork with 100mm travel and lockout is air adjustable so that you can dial it in for the perfect ride.

Shimano components set the standard on this bike, with a 2×9 speed Alivio groupset for swift shifting and smooth riding. The Tektro M272 2 Piston Hydraulic Disc Brakes give you control in all conditions and surfaces so that you can ride with confidence and get the most out of every ride.

The Norco Fluid 2 HT is a robust hardtail with a modern design to handle any terrain. The new and improved progressive geometry is designed for powerful and efficient riding and makes this bike the ultimate singletrack adventure hardtail. The Fluid is made with a premium X6 double-butted aluminium frame which is light. The longer reach, slacker head tube angle and steep seat tube angle provides a more forward weight distribution within a longer wheelbase to tear up singletracks.

The 1x11 speed Shimano Deore Drivetrain is swift and efficient, making use of a simple 11-speed setup that gives you the range of gears to tackle any terrain without any hassle. Hit top speed and then control it with the Tektro M275 Hydraulic Disc Brakes giving you all-weather control that inspires confidence. The SR Suntour XCM32 LOR DS Fork with 120mm travel is incredibly capable, giving this bike the versatility to conquer all terrains. Use the TranzX Dropper Post to get up out of the saddle and really let it rip on every ascent and descent. The Norco Fluid 2 HT is a high-quality hardtail that gives you a playful and confident ride that will take your riding to the next level.

Features

• Progressive Design: The Fluid HT uses Norco's holistic approach to fit and geometry to achieve its playful, capable singletrack performance. The unique combination of longer reach, slacker head tube angle and steep seat tube angle provides a more forward weight distribution within a longer wheelbase. This allows for more powerful pedalling, increased climbing traction and added grip and control when descending so you can confidently navigate the trail.
• Lightweight Alloy Frame: The premium X6 double-butted aluminium frameset features size scaled tubing to maintain the same stiffness and ride quality across all frame sizes. This allows every rider to enjoy the same responsive and playful trail riding experience. Thoughtful design details like internal cable routing and smooth welding technology allow for clean lines and a quiet, rattle-free ride.
• Thoughtful Part Selection: Thoughtful component selection at all price points brings performance to Fluid HT riders of all levels. Featuring dropper posts, reliable 1x drivetrains and tyres with maximum traction and control, the Fluid HT is ready for the trails you know and the ones you have yet to explore.