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2026 Merida eONE-EIGHTY 700 vs 2025 Marin Alpine Trail XR

The M is the Marin Alpine Trail XR size closest to your MID Merida eONE-EIGHTY 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 Marin Alpine Trail XR

Compared with the Merida eONE-EIGHTY 700 in MID, the Marin Alpine Trail XR in M places the top of the head tube 27 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
−27 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
±0 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
+3 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−1.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2026 Merida eONE-EIGHTY 700 (MID)The Merida eONE-EIGHTY 700 frame drawn to scale.J 1245

Only the Merida eONE-EIGHTY 700 is drawn. The Marin Alpine Trail XR numbers we have for size M are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida eONE-EIGHTY 700 MIDMarin Alpine Trail XR MDifference
Reach460460±0 mm
Stack661634−27 mm
Head tube angle64.563.5−1.0°
Seat tube angle78.5not listed
Effective top tube604not listed
Chainstay length435435±0 mm
Wheelbase12451248+3 mm
BB drop12not listed
Seat tube length425not listed
Fork length600not listed
Head tube length120not listed

Differences are the Marin Alpine Trail XR minus the Merida eONE-EIGHTY 700. Full charts: 2026 Merida eONE-EIGHTY 700, 2025 Marin Alpine Trail XR.

Where each sits in its class

Merida eONE-EIGHTY 700Marin Alpine Trail XR

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.

PartMerida eONE-EIGHTY 700700Marin Alpine Trail XRXR
FrameMerida eONE-EIGHTY LITEMarin Alpine Trail
ForkRockShox Zeb eMTB SelectRockShox Zeb Ultimate Charger 3 RC2
Rear shockRockShox Vivid SelectRockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate Trunnion
DerailleurSRAM Eagle 70 TransmissionSRAM GX Eagle
CassetteSRAM Eagle 70 TransmissionSRAM GX Eagle
ChainSRAM Eagle 70 TransmissionSRAM NX Eagle
CranksetSRAM S1000 Eagle E-MTBSRAM GX AXS
PedalsVP 532not listed
MotorBosch Performance Line CXnot listed
BatteryBosch Powertube 800not listed
WheelsetReynolds 309 Enduro CompMarin double-wall alloy 29mm inner 32H tubeless
TireMaxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR IIMaxxis Assegai
BrakeSRAM DB8 StealthSRAM DB8 Stealth
RotorSRAM HS2SRAM 200mm front 180mm rear
HandlebarMerida EXPERT eTRMarin Trail
StemMerida Expert eTRIIMarin CNC
GripsMerida Expert TRMarin Grizzly
SeatpostMerida TEAM TR IInot listed
Shifternot listedSRAM GX Eagle AXS Rocker
Bottom bracketnot listedSRAM DUB GX
Dropper postnot listedTranzX YSP39
Saddlenot listedMarin Speed Concept

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