2022 Merida Big Trail 700 vs 2024 Trek Roscoe
The ML is the Trek Roscoe size closest to your L Merida Big Trail 700. 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 Trek Roscoe
Compared with the Merida Big Trail 700 in L, the Trek Roscoe in ML places the top of the head tube 11 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- −11 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- ±0 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- +2 mm
- About the same
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Merida Big Trail 700, LTrek Roscoe, MLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida Big Trail 700 L | Trek Roscoe ML | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 455 | 455 | ±0 mm |
| Stack | 650 | 639 | −11 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65.5 | 65.0° | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 75.5 | 74.7° | −0.8° |
| Effective top tube | 622 | 630 | +8 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 430 | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1196 | 1198 | +2 mm |
| BB drop | 66.5 | 61 | −6 mm |
| Standover | 725 | 742 | +17 mm |
| Seat tube length | 430 | 435 | +5 mm |
| Fork length | 550 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 110 | 105 | −5 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 322 |
Differences are the Trek Roscoe minus the Merida Big Trail 700. Full charts: 2022 Merida Big Trail 700, 2024 Trek Roscoe.
Where each sits in its class
Merida Big Trail 700Trek Roscoe
Each bike is ranked against the other trail 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 | Merida Big Trail 700700 | Trek Roscoe |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida BIG.TRAIL TFS | not listed |
| Fork | Fox 34 Float Performance | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano SLX M7100 Shadow+ | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore M6100 | not listed |
| Chain | KMC X12 | not listed |
| Crankset | Race Face Aeffect | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Dissector | not listed |
| Hub | Shimano SLX | not listed |
| Rim | Merida EXPERT TR | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano SLX M7120 | not listed |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT54 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Merida EXPERT TR | not listed |
| Stem | Merida EXPERT TR | not listed |
| Grips | Merida EXPERT EC | not listed |
| Headset | Merida M2331 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Merida COMP TR | not listed |
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