2024 Merida eONE-FORTY EQ vs 2025 Canyon Spectral:ON CF
The S is the Canyon Spectral:ON CF size closest to your SHORT Merida eONE-FORTY EQ. 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 Canyon Spectral:ON CF
Compared with the Merida eONE-FORTY EQ in SHORT, the Canyon Spectral:ON CF in S places the top of the head tube 10 mm higher and 16 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 19 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +10 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −16 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −19 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −1.0°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −9 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Merida eONE-FORTY EQ numbers we have for size SHORT are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida eONE-FORTY EQ SHORT | Canyon Spectral:ON CF S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 451 | 435 | −16 mm |
| Stack | 620 | 630 | +10 mm |
| Head tube angle | 66.5 | 65.5 | −1.0° |
| Effective top tube | 564 | 586 | +22 mm |
| Chainstay length | 449 | 440 | −9 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1213 | 1194 | −19 mm |
| BB drop | 35.5 | 36 | +1 mm |
| Standover | 752 | 809 | +57 mm |
| Seat tube length | 410 | 420 | +10 mm |
| Fork length | 557 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 105 | 115 | +10 mm |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 76.5 |
Differences are the Canyon Spectral:ON CF minus the Merida eONE-FORTY EQ. Full charts: 2024 Merida eONE-FORTY EQ, 2025 Canyon Spectral:ON CF.
Where each sits in its class
Merida eONE-FORTY EQCanyon Spectral:ON CF
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 EQ475 EQ | Canyon Spectral:ON CF |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida eONE-FORTY LITE IV | not listed |
| Fork | SR Suntour Zeron 36X | not listed |
| Rear shock | SR Suntour Edge Plus | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano CUES U6000 | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano LG400 | not listed |
| Chain | Shimano LG500 | not listed |
| Crankset | Shimano FC-EN600 | not listed |
| Pedals | VPE-527 | not listed |
| Motor | Shimano EP801 | not listed |
| Battery | Trendpower Internal Battery 750Wh | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Rekon | not listed |
| Rim | Merida COMP TR II | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano MT420 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Merida EXPERT eTR | not listed |
| Stem | Merida Expert eTRII | not listed |
| Grips | Merida EXPERT EC | not listed |
| Seatpost | Merida Expert TR II | not listed |
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