2026 Canyon Torque AL Factory vs 2024 Merida ONE-SIXTY FR
The XLONG is the Merida ONE-SIXTY FR size closest to your XL Canyon Torque AL Factory. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.
What changes on the Merida ONE-SIXTY FR
Compared with the Canyon Torque AL Factory in XL, the Merida ONE-SIXTY FR in XLONG places the top of the head tube 13 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 3 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- −13 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −1 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- +3 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- +8 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Canyon Torque AL Factory, XLMerida ONE-SIXTY FR, XLONGDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Canyon Torque AL Factory XL | Merida ONE-SIXTY FR XLONG | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 520 | 519 | −1 mm |
| Stack | 656 | 643 | −13 mm |
| Head tube angle | 63.5 | 63.5 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 78.5 | 78 | −0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 653 | 655 | +2 mm |
| Chainstay length | 430 | 437.5 | +8 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1311 | 1314 | +3 mm |
| Standover | 771 | 735 | −36 mm |
| Seat tube length | 450 | 470 | +20 mm |
| Head tube length | 125 | 120 | −5 mm |
| BB drop | not listed | 2 | |
| Fork length | not listed | 594 |
Differences are the Merida ONE-SIXTY FR minus the Canyon Torque AL Factory. Full charts: 2026 Canyon Torque AL Factory, 2024 Merida ONE-SIXTY FR.
Where each sits in its class
Canyon Torque AL FactoryMerida ONE-SIXTY FR
Each bike is ranked against the other enduro bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Canyon Torque AL FactoryAL 9 Factory | Merida ONE-SIXTY FR400 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Canyon Torque AL | Merida ONE-SIXTY FR LITE III |
| Fork | Fox 38 Factory | SR Suntour Durolux 38 RC |
| Rear shock | Fox Float X2 Factory | DVO Jade X D3 |
| Shifter | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission | not listed |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission | Shimano CUES U6000 |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission | Shimano LG300 |
| Chain | SRAM Eagle 70 Transmission | Shimano LG500 |
| Crankset | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission | Merida Expert TR |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB BSA | not listed |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss EX1700 | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Minion DHR II DD, Maxxis Assegai | Continental Kryptotal-F, Continental Kryptotal-R |
| Brake | SRAM Maven Silver Stealth | Tektro Gemini HD-M535 |
| Rotor | SRAM HS2 | Tektro TR203-45 |
| Handlebar | Canyon G5 | Merida Expert TR II |
| Stem | Canyon G5 | Merida Expert eTRII |
| Grips | Ergon GDH Team | Merida EXPERT EC |
| Dropper post | Canyon SP0081 | not listed |
| Saddle | Ergon SM-10 | not listed |
| Rim | not listed | Merida COMP TR II |
| Headset | not listed | Acros ICR EXTERNAL neck |
| Seatpost | not listed | Merida Expert TR II |
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