MERIDA Ninety-Six 9. 9000 vs Trek Slash 8

Frame	Ninety-Six CF5 96 mm suspension travel Carbon 29 wheelsize 148 x 12 mm axle standard BB92 bottom bracket standard	--
Stem	Merida Expert CC Aluminium 31.8 mm diameter -17° stem angle M-80 mm, L-90 mm, XL-100 mm	Bontrager Line, 35 mm, Knock Block, 0-degree, 40 mm length
Handle Bar	Merida Team CC Carbon 720 mm width Flat	Bontrager Line, alloy, 35 mm, 27.5 mm rise, 820 mm width
Fork	Fox Factory 32 Float SC Air 100 mm suspension travel Tapered Remote lockout 44 mm fork offset	RockShox Lyrik Select+, DebonAir spring, Charger 2.1 RC damper, tapered steerer, 42 mm offset, Boost110, 15 mm Maxle Stealth, 170 mm travel
Seatpost	Merida Team CC Carbon 30.9 mm diameter 0 mm setback S-Flex	TranzX JD-YSP39, 150 mm travel, internal routing, 34.9 mm
Grip	Merida Team CC	Bontrager XR Trail Pro, alloy lock-on
Crankset	175 mm-M up	SRAM X1 Eagle, DUB, 30T steel ring, Boost (55 mm chain line), 175 mm length
Chain	Shimano M9100	SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Shifters	Rear : Shimano XTR	SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Saddle	Prologo Scratch 2	Bontrager Arvada, hollow chromoly rails, 138 mm width
Headset	FSA NO.55E	Knock Block 2.0 Integrated, 72-degree radius (includes infinite-radius chip), sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Derailleur Rear	Shimano XTR Shadow+	SRAM GX Eagle
Hub Front	148 x 12 mm width	--
Hub Rear	110 x 15 mm width	Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, alloy axle, 6-bolt, Boost110, 15 mm thru axle
Cassette	--	SRAM Eagle XG-1275, 10-52, 12-speed
Chainrings	--	Max: 34T, Min 28T
Bottom Bracket	--	SRAM DUB MTB Wide, 73 m, BSA threaded

Front	Continental Race King 2.2 29 x 2.2" Fold RaceSport	Bontrager XR4 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewall, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29 x 2.40"
Rear	Continental Race King 2.2 29x2.2" Fold RaceSport	Bontrager XR5 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength sidewall, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 29 x 2.60"
Wheel / RIM	Reynolds TR 249 24 mm inner width Centerlock Shimano 12 Speed Carbon Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves included)	Bontrager TLR

Front	Shimano XTR 2 piston	SRAM Code R hydraulic disc, SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round edge, 180 mm rotor
Rear	Shimano XTR 2 piston	SRAM Code R hydraulic disc, SRAM CenterLine, 6-bolt, round edge, 200 mm rotor

Front	--	--
Rear	--	--

Colors

Matt Mettalic Black (Gold)

Lithium Grey Dnister Black

Length	--	--
Weight	9.85 kg	15.04 kg

Features	--	- RockShox Super Deluxe Thru Shaft damper - Internal Storage - Active Braking Pivot
Additional Details	Shock : FOX Factory Float Remote lockout Rotor Front : Shimano RT-MT900 180 mm Rotor Rear : Shimano RT-MT900 160 mm Seat Clamp : Merida Expert ChainWheel : Shimano XTR 34 teeth 175 mm-M up FreeWheel : Shimano XTR 10-51 teeth 12 speed Bottom Bracket : Shimano BB94-41A Pressfit Axle Rear : Merida COMP TR Including removeable lever, 6/4 mm allen key	Shock : NEW RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate, DebonAir spring, Thru Shaft 3-position damper, 230 x 62.5 mm Max compatible fork travel : 180 mm (596 mm axle-to-crown) Skewer rear : Bontrager Switch thru-axle, removable lever