Merida Dirt 500Whether youre pushing for progression on dirt jumps, playing on the pumptrack or just want a bombproof hardtail buddy, the Merida Dirt has you covered. Built for big air, tricks and generally giving it some stick, our play hardtail can take a beating and come back for more, with a tough but simple aluminium frame, 26 wheels and components that can take a kicking without complaint. Tough 6061 aluminium frame with ability to run standard gyro Incredibly

Carbon fork with cargo mounting points and routing for dynamo hub

A hydro-formed aluminium frame based around fast rolling 700c Wheels for commuting and leisure riding

while the high-quality DT Swiss G1800 wheels are tough and responsive

Whatever your age

designed to turn neatly in line with the bike for compact storage

Merida's engineers have focussed on weight reduction and rolling speed too

with a 630 Wh battery that'll keep you going for miles

And the long list of exciting features and upgrades adds to its premium looks

Dropped seatstays with thin tubing absorb road shocks and vibrations

This one is for the serious trail bosses

SLX rear mech and Race Face Aeffect chainset

This model comes fully equipped with front and rear mudguards