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2025 Merida eONE-FORTY EQ vs 2025 Canyon Spectral:ON CF

The M is the Canyon Spectral:ON CF size closest to your MID 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 MID, the Canyon Spectral:ON CF in M places the top of the head tube 15 mm higher and 11 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 12 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
+15 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−11 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−12 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 MID are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida eONE-FORTY EQ MIDCanyon Spectral:ON CF MDifference
Reach471460−11 mm
Stack624639+15 mm
Head tube angle66.565.5−1.0°
Effective top tube585613+28 mm
Chainstay length449440−9 mm
Wheelbase12351223−12 mm
BB drop35.536+1 mm
Standover746814+68 mm
Seat tube length425440+15 mm
Fork length557not listed
Head tube length110125+15 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed76.5

Differences are the Canyon Spectral:ON CF minus the Merida eONE-FORTY EQ. Full charts: 2025 Merida eONE-FORTY EQ, 2025 Canyon Spectral:ON CF.

Where each sits in its class

Merida eONE-FORTY EQCanyon Spectral:ON CF

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartMerida eONE-FORTY EQ475 EQCanyon Spectral:ON CF
FrameMerida eONE-FORTY LITE IVnot listed
ForkSR Sunotur Zeron 36Xnot listed
Rear shockSR Suntour Edge Plusnot listed
DerailleurShimano CUES U6000not listed
CassetteShimano LG400not listed
ChainShimano LG500not listed
CranksetShimano EM600not listed
PedalsVPE-533not listed
MotorShimano EP801not listed
BatteryTrendpower Internal Battery 750 Wh TPS-C04-35SD Gen 2not listed
TireMaxxis Rekonnot listed
RimMerida COMP TR IInot listed
BrakeShimano MT420not listed
HandlebarMerida EXPERT eTRnot listed
StemMerida Expert eTRIInot listed
GripsMerida EXPERT ECnot listed
SeatpostMerida EXPERT TR IInot listed

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