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2020 Merida MISSION CX 700 vs 2022 Trek Boone

The 49 is the Trek Boone size closest to your XS Merida MISSION CX 700. 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 Trek Boone

Compared with the Merida MISSION CX 700 in XS, the Trek Boone in 49 places the top of the head tube 20 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+20 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+2 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
−2 mm
About the same
Head angle
+0.2°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−2 mm
About the same

The two frames

2020 Merida MISSION CX 700 (XS)The Merida MISSION CX 700 frame drawn to scale.J 1003

Only the Merida MISSION CX 700 is drawn. The Trek Boone numbers we have for size 49 are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida MISSION CX 700 XSTrek Boone 49Difference
Reach373375+2 mm
Stack514534+20 mm
Head tube angle70.871.0°+0.2°
Seat tube angle74not listed
Effective top tube520518−2 mm
Chainstay length427425−2 mm
Wheelbase10031001−2 mm
BB drop6870+2 mm
Standover724747+23 mm
Seat tube length470476+6 mm
Fork length400not listed
Head tube length90110+20 mm

Differences are the Trek Boone minus the Merida MISSION CX 700. Full charts: 2020 Merida MISSION CX 700, 2022 Trek Boone.

Where each sits in its class

Merida MISSION CX 700Trek Boone

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other gravel 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 MISSION CX 700CX 700Trek Boone6
FrameMerida MISSION CX LITETrek OCLV
ForkMISSION CX CF3Trek Cross
ShifterShimano Ultegra Discnot listed
DerailleurShimano UltegraShimano GRX RX810
CassetteShimano 105 R7000not listed
ChainKMC X11not listed
Bottom bracketShimano Pressfit BB71not listed
TireMaxxis All TerraneBontrager CX3 Team Issue
BrakeShimano Ultegranot listed
RotorShimano SM-RT54not listed
StemMerida EXPERT CCnot listed
HeadsetMerida M2331 Necknot listed
SeatpostMerida EXPERT CCnot listed
SaddleMerida EXPERT CCnot listed
Wheelsetnot listedBontrager Paradigm Comp 25

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