Big fun, big value - the BIG.TRAIL is back! Our trail hardtail has always been guaranteed to put a smile on your face with a mixture of hard-hitting trail riding ability and huge value for money, but we've been back to the drawing board to make it even better. Longer reach paired with a slacker head angle means it's even more of a ripper on the downhills, while a steeper seat angle means it'll dispatch technical climbs with ease. New frame protection keeps it riding silently, and the new, sleeke

No-one likes a soggy bum - which is why we created the LONG FENDER for our mountain bikes. This rear guard helps keep water and mud off you and the bike, but unlike aftermarket designs, it uses the hard mounting points found on the BIG.TRAIL, ONE-TWENTY/FORTY/SIXTY and eONE-FORTY/SIXTY/EIGHTY. This means it stays securely in place over the roughest terrain, with no scruffy zip ties to damage your paint To find out if it is available in your country, visit your local MERIDA dealer. MERIDA. MORE B

Today we often associate increased ‘trail fun’ with more and more full suspension travel since long-travel bikes are getting more capable on the way down but also on the way back up again. At the same time, the trail hardtail has developed quietly in its shadow. After being absent from this segment, we are back with a bang, that combines modern trail bike geometry with long-travel forks and chunky 29er wheels for amazing corner grip and comfort. Welcome to the new BIG.TRAIL which offers simplifi