2019 Merida One-Forty 700 vs 2021 Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5
The M is the Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5 size closest to your M Merida One-Forty 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 Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5
Compared with the Merida One-Forty 700 in M, the Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5 in M places the top of the head tube 4 mm higher and 10 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 8 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +4 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +10 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +8 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +0.2°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Merida One-Forty 700, MTrek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida One-Forty 700 M | Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5 M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 435 | 445 | +10 mm |
| Stack | 601.1 | 605 | +4 mm |
| Head tube angle | 66.3 | 66.5° | +0.2° |
| Seat tube angle | 75 | 75.5° | +0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 596 | 602 | +6 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 435 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1170 | 1178 | +8 mm |
| BB drop | 21 | 28 | +7 mm |
| Standover | 723 | 747 | +24 mm |
| Seat tube length | 435 | 420 | −15 mm |
| Fork length | 542 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 110 | 100 | −10 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 346 |
Differences are the Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5 minus the Merida One-Forty 700. Full charts: 2019 Merida One-Forty 700, 2021 Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5.
Where each sits in its class
Merida One-Forty 700Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 5
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.
| Part | Merida One-Forty 700700 | Trek Fuel EX 9.9 Gen 59.9 X01 AXS Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida ONE-FORTY LITE | Trek OCLV |
| Fork | RockShox Revelation RC | Fox 36 Factory |
| Rear shock | RockShox Deluxe RL | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano XT Shadow+ | SRAM X01 Eagle AXS |
| Cassette | Shimano SLX M7000 | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Chain | KMC X11 | SRAM XX1 Eagle |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB71-41A pressfit | SRAM DUB |
| Tire | Maxxis Minion DHR II, Maxxis Rekon | Bontrager XR4 Team Issue |
| Rim | Merida EXPERT TR | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano MT500 | SRAM G2 Ultimate |
| Handlebar | Merida EXPERT TR | Bontrager Line |
| Stem | Merida EXPERT TR | Bontrager Line |
| Grips | Merida COMP EC | not listed |
| Headset | Merida M2339 Neck | Trek Knock Block |
| Seatpost | Merida EXPERT TR | RockShox Reverb AXS |
| Saddle | Merida COMP CC | Bontrager Arvada |
| Shifter | not listed | SRAM Eagle AXS |
| Crankset | not listed | SRAM X01 Eagle |
| Wheelset | not listed | Bontrager Line Pro 30 |
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