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2020 Merida MISSION CX FORCE-EDITION vs 2022 Trek Boone

The 56 is the Trek Boone size closest to your L Merida MISSION CX FORCE-EDITION. 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 FORCE-EDITION in L, the Trek Boone in 56 places the top of the head tube 8 mm higher and 14 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 9 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
+8 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−14 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−9 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
+2 mm
About the same

The two frames

2020 Merida MISSION CX FORCE-EDITION (L)The Merida MISSION CX FORCE-EDITION frame drawn to scale.J 1029

Only the Merida MISSION CX FORCE-EDITION is drawn. The Trek Boone numbers we have for size 56 are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida MISSION CX FORCE-EDITION LTrek Boone 56Difference
Reach401387−14 mm
Stack572580+8 mm
Head tube angle7272.0°±0.0°
Seat tube angle74not listed
Effective top tube565558−7 mm
Chainstay length423425+2 mm
Wheelbase10291020−9 mm
BB drop6868±0 mm
Standover802796−6 mm
Seat tube length560533−27 mm
Fork length400not listed
Head tube length144157+13 mm

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

Where each sits in its class

Merida MISSION CX FORCE-EDITIONTrek 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 FORCE-EDITIONCX FORCE-EDITIONTrek Boone6
FrameMerida MISSION CX CF3Trek OCLV
ShifterSRAM Force eTap AXS HRDnot listed
DerailleurSRAM Force eTAP AXSShimano GRX RX810
CassetteCS XG 1270 D1not listed
ChainSRAM Forcenot listed
Bottom bracketSRAM Press Fit DUBnot listed
WheelsetVision SC 40DBBontrager Paradigm Comp 25
TireMaxxis All TerraneBontrager CX3 Team Issue
BrakeSRAM ED Force eTap AXSnot listed
RotorSRAM DB ROTOR CLX R CNTRLOCKnot listed
StemMerida EXPERT CCnot listed
HeadsetVP B303AC Necknot listed
SaddleMerida EXPERT CCnot listed
Forknot listedTrek Cross

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