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2026 Commencal META POWER SX ROCKSHOX vs 2026 Merida eONE-EIGHTY FR

The Merida eONE-EIGHTY FR size closest to your M is the MID. Compare the MID instead

What changes on the Merida eONE-EIGHTY FR

Compared with the Commencal META POWER SX ROCKSHOX in M, the Merida eONE-EIGHTY FR in SHORT places the top of the head tube 8 mm lower and 18 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 43 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−8 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−18 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−43 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+0.3°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−10 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2026 Commencal META POWER SX ROCKSHOX (M) and 2026 Merida eONE-EIGHTY FR (SHORT), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Commencal META POWER SX ROCKSHOX is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida eONE-EIGHTY FR is the colored outline on top.J 1261

Commencal META POWER SX ROCKSHOX, MMerida eONE-EIGHTY FR, SHORTDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCommencal META POWER SX ROCKSHOX MMerida eONE-EIGHTY FR SHORTDifference
Reach453 mm435−18 mm
Stack665.3 mm657−8 mm
Head tube angle64.2°64.5+0.3°
Seat tube angle77.5°78.5+1.0°
Effective top tube600.5 mm577−24 mm
Chainstay length445 mm435−10 mm
Wheelbase1260.8 mm1218−43 mm
BB drop3 mm12+9 mm
Seat tube length420 mm410−10 mm
Fork length598 mm600+2 mm
Head tube length140 mm115−25 mm

Differences are the Merida eONE-EIGHTY FR minus the Commencal META POWER SX ROCKSHOX. Full charts: 2026 Commencal META POWER SX ROCKSHOX, 2026 Merida eONE-EIGHTY FR.

Where each sits in its class

Commencal META POWER SX ROCKSHOXMerida eONE-EIGHTY FR

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartCommencal META POWER SX ROCKSHOX800 ROCKSHOXMerida eONE-EIGHTY FR600
FrameCommencal META POWER SX 800Merida eONE-EIGHTY LITE
ForkRockShox ZEB UltimateDVO Onyx 38 D3
Rear shockRockShox Super Deluxe SelectDVO Jade X CORE
ShifterSRAM Eagle 90 Transmissionnot listed
DerailleurSRAM Eagle 90 TransmissionShimano CUES U6000
CassetteSRAM 1270 TransmissionShimano CUES LG400
ChainSRAM GX Eagle TransmissionShimano LG500
Cranksete*thirteen Helix Core E*SpecFSA CK-220 wide E-Bike Forged Crankset
MotorBosch Performance Line CX Gen5Bosch Performance Line CX
BatteryBosch Powertube 800Bosch Powertube 800
TireMaxxis Minion DHRII 27.5, Maxxis Assegai 29Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II
HubDT Swiss 370not listed
RimDT Swiss H 1900not listed
BrakeTRP DH-R EVO ProSRAM DB4 stealth
GripsRide Alpha MushroomMerida Expert TR
HeadsetAcros ZS56/ZS66not listed
SeatpostKS Rage iMerida Expert TR II
Saddlefizik Terra Aidon X5not listed
Pedalsnot listedVPE-533
Wheelsetnot listedReynolds 309 Enduro Comp
Rotornot listedSRAM CenterLine
Handlebarnot listedMerida EXPERT eTR
Stemnot listedMerida Expert eTRII

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