2024 Merida eONE-FORTY vs 2024 Santa Cruz Heckler S
The L is the Santa Cruz Heckler S size closest to your MID Merida eONE-FORTY. 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 Santa Cruz Heckler S
Compared with the Merida eONE-FORTY in MID, the Santa Cruz Heckler S in L places the top of the head tube 5 mm higher and 4 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 17 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +5 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +4 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +17 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −1.7°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −4 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Merida eONE-FORTY numbers we have for size MID are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida eONE-FORTY MID | Santa Cruz Heckler S L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 471 | 475 | +4 mm |
| Stack | 624 | 629.4 | +5 mm |
| Head tube angle | 66.5 | 64.8 | −1.7° |
| Effective top tube | 585 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 449 | 445 | −4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1235 | 1252.3 | +17 mm |
| BB drop | 35.5 | not listed | |
| Standover | 746 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 425 | 430 | +5 mm |
| Fork length | 557 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 110 | not listed | |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 76.7 | |
| BB height | not listed | 346 |
Differences are the Santa Cruz Heckler S minus the Merida eONE-FORTY. Full charts: 2024 Merida eONE-FORTY, 2024 Santa Cruz Heckler S.
Where each sits in its class
Merida eONE-FORTYSanta Cruz Heckler S
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 | Santa Cruz Heckler SS |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | not listed | Santa Cruz Heckler |
| Fork | not listed | Fox 36 Float Performance |
| Rear shock | not listed | RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ |
| Shifter | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Derailleur | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Cassette | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Chain | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Crankset | not listed | Shimano EM600 |
| Motor | not listed | Shimano DU-EP801 |
| Wheelset | not listed | Race Face ARC HD 30 |
| Tire | not listed | Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II |
| Hub | not listed | e*thirteen SL, e*thirteen SL E-Spec |
| Brake | not listed | SRAM Code R |
| Rotor | not listed | Avid Centerline, SRAM HS2 |
| Handlebar | not listed | Santa Cruz eCarbon |
| Stem | not listed | Burgtec Enduro MK3 |
| Grips | not listed | Santa Cruz House |
| Headset | not listed | Cane Creek 40 IS Integrated |
| Dropper post | not listed | OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post |
| Saddle | not listed | WTB Silverado |
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