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The Merida Big Seven 40 MY26 Aluminium Hardtail Mountain Bike represents a synthesis of durability, performance, and modern engineering tailored for trail enthusiasts. Its aluminium hardtail frame is engineered to provide a robust yet lightweight foundation, ensuring resilience on demanding off-road paths while maintaining rider comfort. The frame geometry optimizes a longer reach paired with a shorter stem, delivering a balanced ride that enhances both stability and maneuverability across varied terrains.
Equipped with the Shimano Cues U4000 GS drivetrain, this mountain bike offers precise and smooth gear shifts, enabling riders to adapt efficiently to changing trail conditions. The inclusion of powerful disc brakes guarantees reliable stopping power, essential for safety and control in technical sections. The TFS frame design incorporates full internal cable routing, contributing to a clean aesthetic and protecting cables from external elements. Additional features such as a tapered headtube and inboard disc brake mounts underline the bike’s readiness for future upgrades and durability.
Designed to accommodate a broad spectrum of riders, the Big Seven 40 is available in multiple sizes, ensuring an optimal fit for various body types and riding preferences. Its dropper post compatibility further enhances adaptability, allowing riders to adjust saddle height dynamically for improved control on steep descents or technical obstacles. This mountain bike is a dependable choice for those seeking a versatile, high-quality hardtail that performs consistently on trail rides.
Is the Merida Big Seven 40 suitable for beginners?
Yes, its stable geometry and reliable components make it an excellent choice for riders new to mountain biking.
Can I install a dropper post on this bike?
Absolutely, the frame is designed to be dropper post ready for enhanced trail versatility.
Stock Status Instock - Instore - Item Usually shipped or available for shop collection, within 48 hours (Mon-Fri)
Instock - Supplier Warehouse - Item is held in Suppliers Warehouse, Depending on the the supplier transfer time can vary from 24 Hours to 14 Days for item held in European warehouse.
(over festive periods some suppliers shut from 24th Dec-2nd Jan so orders can be delayed through this period.)
Brands held in European website include Trek, Bontrager, Electra, Wahoo, Rapha. For up-to-date transfer times please call customer services on +44 (0)1782 768622
Most out products are shipped by FedEx, providing unprecedented reliability and speed. Lightweight Spares below £25.00 value have a Royal Mail postage option, which is sent via Tracked 48 service. - £2.99
Shipping on all Domestic Orders over £50.00 (excluding bikes and home trainers) for delivery within the UK is completely FREE!
Bike and Home Trainers and oversize Goods £15.00 - FedEx
White Glove Bike Delivery - our white glove option has your bike personally delivered to you by a fully trained Mechanic and Bike fitter - £99.99
(Certain bikes will only have this option such as Cargo Bikes)
To Qualify for FREE Shipping:
In some cases, we may ship items out with another courier, depending on the status and availability of items ordered. (Customers will not be charged more and will be refunded any unused postage cost) If part of an order is cancelled and the total drops below the £50.00 free postage, a postage charge may be taken.
Delivery costs will be clearly stated on the checkout page, though you will need to register (to provide your delivery address) in order to see the delivery costs.
If you have any questions about delivery charges, times or none delivery please do not hesitate to get in touch by email:store@swinnertoncycles.co.uk or by telephone on +44 (0)1782 768622. Handling is normally 48 hours, but at busy periods this may be extended but we will endeavor to process your order within 5 working days. Please bear in mind in some cases orders can take longer to process, please contact us for more details.
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.










