2021 Merida eONE-FORTY 700 vs 2020 Merida eONE-TWENTY 800
The XL is the Merida eONE-TWENTY 800 size closest to your XL Merida eONE-FORTY 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 Merida eONE-TWENTY 800
Compared with the Merida eONE-FORTY 700 in XL, the Merida eONE-TWENTY 800 in XL places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 6 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 5 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +2 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- +6 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −5 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +1.0°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Merida eONE-FORTY 700, XLMerida eONE-TWENTY 800, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida eONE-FORTY 700 XL | Merida eONE-TWENTY 800 XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 469 | 475 | +6 mm |
| Stack | 635 | 637 | +2 mm |
| Head tube angle | 66.5 | 67.5 | +1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 76.5 | 75 | −1.5° |
| Effective top tube | 624 | 646 | +22 mm |
| Chainstay length | 439.5 | 439.5 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1226 | 1221 | −5 mm |
| BB drop | 25 | 27.5 | +3 mm |
| Standover | 733 | 783 | +50 mm |
| Seat tube length | 450 | 540 | +90 mm |
| Fork length | 551 | 541 | −10 mm |
| Head tube length | 125 | 140 | +15 mm |
Differences are the Merida eONE-TWENTY 800 minus the Merida eONE-FORTY 700. Full charts: 2021 Merida eONE-FORTY 700, 2020 Merida eONE-TWENTY 800.
Where each sits in its class
Merida eONE-FORTY 700Merida eONE-TWENTY 800
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 eONE-FORTY 700700 | Merida eONE-TWENTY 800eONE-TWENTY 800 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida eONE-FORTY LITE III | Merida eONE-TWENTY LITE |
| Fork | Fox 34 Float eMTB+ Rhythm | RockShox Revelation RC |
| Rear shock | RockShox Deluxe Select+ | RockShox Deluxe Select+ |
| Derailleur | Shimano XT M8100 Shadow+ 12 | Shimano XT M8100 Shadow+ |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore M6100 | Shimano SLX M7100 |
| Chain | CN-M6100 | CN-M7100 |
| Crankset | Shimano EM600 | Shimano FC-E8000 |
| Pedals | VPE-527 | not listed |
| Motor | Shimano EP8 | Shimano E8000 |
| Tire | Maxxis Rekon | Maxxis Minion DHR II |
| Hub | Shimano SLX | Shimano SLX |
| Rim | Merida EXPERT TR | Merida EXPERT TP |
| Brake | Shimano SLX | Shimano SLX |
| Handlebar | Merida EXPERT eTR | Merida EXPERT eTR |
| Stem | Merida Expert eTRII | Merida Expert eTR |
| Grips | Merida EXPERT EC | Merida EXPERT EC |
| Seatpost | Merida EXPERT TR | Merida EXPERT TR |
| Saddle | Merida EXPERT CC | Merida EXPERT CC |
| Battery | not listed | Shimano E8010 |
| Headset | not listed | FSA NO.55EP neck |
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