2024 Merida eONE-SIXTY vs 2026 Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL
The XL is the Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL size closest to your XLONG Merida eONE-SIXTY. 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 Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL
Compared with the Merida eONE-SIXTY in XLONG, the Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL in XL places the top of the head tube 3 mm higher and 11 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 28 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +3 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +11 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +28 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.4°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- +4 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Merida eONE-SIXTY numbers we have for size XLONG are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida eONE-SIXTY XLONG | Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 499 | 510 mm | +11 mm |
| Stack | 642 | 645.1 mm | +3 mm |
| Head tube angle | 64.4 | 64° | −0.4° |
| Effective top tube | 632 | 653.3 mm | +21 mm |
| Chainstay length | 446 | 450 mm | +4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1288 | 1316.3 mm | +28 mm |
| BB drop | 9 | not listed | |
| Standover | 755 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 465 | 460 mm | −5 mm |
| Fork length | 581 | 588 mm | +7 mm |
| Head tube length | 120 | 130 mm | +10 mm |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 74.2° |
Differences are the Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL minus the Merida eONE-SIXTY. Full charts: 2024 Merida eONE-SIXTY, 2026 Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL.
Where each sits in its class
Merida eONE-SIXTYCommencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL
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.
| Part | Merida eONE-SIXTY6000 | Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL400 ESSENTIAL EAGLE 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida eONE-SIXTY CF4 III | Commencal META POWER SX 400 |
| Fork | RockShox Domain RC E-MTB | Fox 38 Performance E-Bike |
| Rear shock | RockShox Super Deluxe Select | Fox Float X Performance |
| Derailleur | SRAM NX Eagle | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission |
| Cassette | SRAM SX Eagle | SRAM 1270 Transmission |
| Chain | SRAM SX Eagle | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Crankset | Shimano FC-EN600 | e*thirteen Helix Core E*Spec |
| Pedals | VPE-527 | not listed |
| Motor | Shimano EP801 | Bosch Performance Line SX |
| Battery | Trendpower Internal Battery 600 Wh | Bosch PowerTube 400 |
| Tire | Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II | Maxxis Minion DHRII 27.5, Maxxis Assegai 29 |
| Rim | Merida EXPERT TR II | DT Swiss HF1900 |
| Brake | SRAM DB 8 | TRP DH-R EVO Pro |
| Rotor | SRAM CenterLine | not listed |
| Handlebar | Merida EXPERT eTR | ALPHA R20 760 |
| Stem | Merida Expert eTRII | ALPHA 40 |
| Grips | Merida EXPERT EC | Ride Alpha Mushroom |
| Seatpost | Merida Expert TR II | KS Rage i |
| Shifter | not listed | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission |
| Hub | not listed | DT Swiss 370 |
| Headset | not listed | Acros ZS56/ZS66 |
| Saddle | not listed | fizik Terra Aidon X5 |
| Accessory | not listed | ALPHA |
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