Merida Big Trail 600 - Nearly New - Long 2026 - Hardtail MTB Bike

















































This Big Trail 600 - Nearly New - Long mountain bike is rated as an Excellent Grade which reflects that the bike is in very good condition and can be considered to have been 'pre-pedalled'. Having been lightly used, there are some signs of use on the bike. The only minor visible marks are on the fork leg decal, top tube, seat stay, chainstay, rear mech and the down tube.
To ensure this bike meets our high standards for quality, it has undergone a thorough inspection by our professional mechanics. As with all our bikes, it comes with a 12-month Tredz warranty, plus any additional manufacturer warranty which may apply.
The Merida Big Trail 600 pairs a double-butted aluminium frame with progressive geometry, RockShox Pike 140mm fork, Shimano Deore 12-speed drivetrain and Reynolds wheels. It’s a capable, confidence-inspiring hardtail designed for modern trail riding.
Key Features:
- 6061 aluminium frame, progressive trail geometry, internal routing
- RockShox Pike Air fork, 140mm travel
- Shimano Deore M6100 12-speed drivetrain
- Shimano Deore M6120 4-piston disc brakes, 203mm rotors
- Reynolds 309 Enduro Comp 29” tubeless-ready wheels
- Maxxis Minion DHF / Dissector TR EXO 3C tyres
- Available with 0% APR finance
The Merida Big Trail 600 is the flagship of Merida’s progressive hardtail range, designed to deliver fun, speed and control without the cost or complexity of rear suspension. Built around a TFS 6061 double-butted aluminium frame, it uses modern trail geometry – a steep 76.5° seat angle for efficient climbing and a slack 64° head angle for stability when the trails get steep and rough. Internal cable routing, smooth welding and inboard disc mounts give it a sleek finish and durability.
A RockShox Pike Air fork provides 140mm of suspension travel, helping the Big Trail soak up roots, rocks and drops while keeping steering accurate. Riders can tune air pressure and damping to match their style, ensuring performance whether climbing, descending or flowing along singletrack.
Shimano’s Deore M6100 12-speed drivetrain is built for reliability, with wide-range 10–51T gearing to take on steep ascents and fast sections alike. The Deore M6120 4-piston brakes, paired with 203mm rotors, deliver strong, consistent stopping power and control on technical trails.
The wheelset is a Reynolds 309 Enduro Comp, offering a 30mm inner rim width and tubeless-ready design for improved tyre support and the option to run lower pressures. Tyres are top-performing Maxxis models: a 2.5” Minion DHF up front for cornering grip and a 2.4” Dissector at the rear for rolling speed and braking traction. Both are tubeless-ready with EXO casing and 3C MaxxTerra compounds.
Merida’s Agilometer sizing philosophy allows riders to choose their bike based on preferred reach rather than just height, making it possible to size up for stability or size down for agility. A Merida Expert dropper post comes fitted as standard, with up to 230mm of travel depending on frame size, giving the rider confidence and freedom of movement on descents.
Practical features include bottle bosses, a threaded bottom bracket for easy maintenance, and frame protection to keep the bike looking good on the trail. The Merida Comp SL saddle even includes a mini tool for trailside adjustments.
The Merida Big Trail 600 is a trail hardtail for riders who want progressive geometry, high-quality kit and proven capability in a simple, durable package. Whether it’s local woodland loops, bike park laps or long trail days, it delivers a fun, confidence-inspiring ride.
Occasionally, without notice, manufacturers change product design and/or specifications.
| Frame | TFS - 6061 double butted technoformed aluminium, smooth welding, Boost axle standard, tapered head tube, inboard disc mounts, internal cable routing, BSA BB standard, Max tyre size 29" x 2.5" |
| Fork | RockShox Pike; Air; 140 mm travel; tapered; platform; 44mm fork offset; 29x2.6 max. tyre size |
| Headset | Acros ICR Merida external neck; Upper and lower IPS sealing |
| Stem | Merida Expert eTRII; material: aluminium; 35 mm diameter; 0 degree rise; Length: 40mm |
| Bars | Merida Expert TR II; material: aluminium; 780mm wide; 30mm rise |
| Front Brake | Shimano Deore M6120; 4 piston with Shimano RT64; 203mm |
| Rear Brake | Shimano Deore M6120; 4 piston with Shimano RT64; 203mm |
| Rear Mech | Shimano Deore M6100; SGS |
| Shifters | Front: Shimano SL-MT500-IL, Rear: Shimano Deore M6100 |
| Speed | 12 |
| Rims | Reynolds 309 Enduro Comp; 30mm inner rim width; material: aluminium; Tubeless ready (Stans 30mm tubeless tape installed); 29" |
| Front Hub | Shimano TC500-B; 110x15mm; 32 spoke; Centerlock |
| Rear Hub | Shimano TC500-MS-B; 148x12mm; 32 Spoke; Centerlock |
| Spokes | Double Butted Black stainless w/black nipples |
| Front Tyre | Maxxis Minion DHF; 29x2.5"; kevlar bead; TR EXO 3C MaxxTerra |
| Rear Tyre | Maxxis Dissector; 29x2.4"; Kevlar bead; TR EXO+ 3C MaxxTerra |
| Seat Post | Merida Expert TR II; 34.9mm diameter; in-line; XShort - 150mm, (Short-Mid) - 170mm, Long - 200mm, XLong - 230mm seat post travel |
| Saddle | Merida Comp SL; 25% recycled material; V-mount; incl. Merida minitool |
| Chainset | Shimano Deore M6120; 32 tooth chainset; Crank length: (XShort-Long) - 165mm, Xlong - 170mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano MT501; 24mm |
| Chain | KMC X12 |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore M6100; 10-51 teeth; 12 speed |
| Pedals | Not Included |
Typical Bike Size Chart
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Height
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Bike Size
|
Road Bike Size
|
Mountain Bike Size *
|
|
4’8” – 5’1”
143 – 155 cm
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XXS
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44 cm
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13” (33 cm)
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5’1” – 5’4”
155 – 163 cm
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XS
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48 cm
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15” (38 cm)
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5’4” – 5’7”
163 – 170 cm
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S
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51 cm
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16” (41 cm)
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5’7” – 5’10”
170 – 178 cm
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M
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54 cm
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18” (46cm)
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5’10” – 6’0”
178 – 183 cm
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L
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56 cm
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19” (48cm)
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6’0” – 6’3”
183 – 191 cm
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XL
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58 cm
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20” (51 cm)
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6’3” – 6’5”
191 – 196 cm
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XXL
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60 cm
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21” (53 cm)
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6’5” – 6’9”
196 – 205 cm
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XXXL
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62 cm
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22” (56 cm)
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* Mountain bikes are sized differently to road bikes. Typically, they are sized in inches as the first MTBs were produced in the USA. European brands like Lapierre and Haibike like to use centimetres for all their bikes. The measurements of their mountain bikes doesn’t match their road bikes but are like a simple conversion from the inches measurement. This is why we have included cm measurements in brackets for the Mountain bike column.
Read our bike size guide for more information on sizing.
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