Quiver

2019 Merida eONE-TWENTY 800 vs 2020 Merida eONE-TWENTY 500

The Merida eONE-TWENTY 500 size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Merida eONE-TWENTY 500

Compared with the Merida eONE-TWENTY 800 in M, the Merida eONE-TWENTY 500 in XL places the top of the head tube 18 mm higher and 40 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 47 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+18 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+40 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+47 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2019 Merida eONE-TWENTY 800 (M) and 2020 Merida eONE-TWENTY 500 (XL), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida eONE-TWENTY 800 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida eONE-TWENTY 500 is the colored outline on top.J 1174

Merida eONE-TWENTY 800, MMerida eONE-TWENTY 500, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida eONE-TWENTY 800 MMerida eONE-TWENTY 500 XLDifference
Reach435475+40 mm
Stack619637+18 mm
Head tube angle67.567.5±0.0°
Seat tube angle7575±0.0°
Effective top tube601646+45 mm
Chainstay length439.5439.5±0 mm
Wheelbase11741221+47 mm
BB drop27.527.5±0 mm
Standover730783+53 mm
Seat tube length440540+100 mm
Fork length541541±0 mm
Head tube length120140+20 mm

Differences are the Merida eONE-TWENTY 500 minus the Merida eONE-TWENTY 800. Full charts: 2019 Merida eONE-TWENTY 800, 2020 Merida eONE-TWENTY 500.

Where each sits in its class

Merida eONE-TWENTY 800Merida eONE-TWENTY 500

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-TWENTY 800eONE-TWENTY 800Merida eONE-TWENTY 500eONE-TWENTY 500
FrameMerida eONE-TWENTY LITEMerida eONE-TWENTY LITE
ForkRockShox Revelation RCSR Suntour XCR34 LOR
Rear shockRockShox Deluxe RTSR Suntour Unair TR LOR8
DerailleurShimano XT M8000 Shadow+Shimano Deore Shadow+
CassetteShimano SLX M7000Shimano HG500
ChainKMC x11eCNHG54
CranksetShimano E8000Shimano FC-E8000
MotorShimano E8000Shimano E-7000
BatteryShimano E8010Shimano E8010
TireMaxxis Minion DHR IIMaxxis Rekon
RimMerida EXPERT TPMerida EXPERT TP
BrakeShimano SLXnot listed
HandlebarMerida EXPERT eTRMerida EXPERT eTR
StemMerida Expert eTRMerida Expert eTR
GripsMerida EXPERT ECMerida EXPERT EC
HeadsetFSA NO.55EP neckFSA NO.55EP neck
SeatpostMerida EXPERT TRnot listed
SaddleMerida COMP CCMerida COMP CC
Shifternot listedShimano Deore
Hubnot listedShimano MT400-B

Know what is on every bike.

Add your bike to Quiver. Keep its parts, setup, and service history together, then share your build.

Explore the app
A Transition Relay build sheet: frame, fork, shock and drivetrainThe Relay’s ride photo galleryThe Relay’s ride spectrum and 2D frame geometryThe garage: five bikes and 99 recorded partsA Specialized Tarmac SL8 road build sheet