2020 Merida ONE-FORTY 700 vs 2022 Liv Intrigue
The L is the Liv Intrigue size closest to your XL 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 Liv Intrigue
Compared with the Merida ONE-FORTY 700 in XL, the Liv Intrigue in L places the top of the head tube 24 mm lower and 23 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 27 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −24 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −23 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −27 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +0.2°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Merida ONE-FORTY 700 is drawn. The Liv Intrigue numbers we have for size L are missing the chainstay length.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida ONE-FORTY 700 XL | Liv Intrigue L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 475 | 452 | −23 mm |
| Stack | 628.6 | 605 | −24 mm |
| Head tube angle | 66.3 | 66.5 | +0.2° |
| Seat tube angle | 75 | 74.5 | −0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 643.4 | 620 | −23 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1222 | 1195 | −27 mm |
| BB drop | 21 | not listed | |
| Standover | 778 | 762 | −16 mm |
| Seat tube length | 515 | 482 | −33 mm |
| Fork length | 542 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 140 | not listed |
Differences are the Liv Intrigue minus the Merida ONE-FORTY 700. Full charts: 2020 Merida ONE-FORTY 700, 2022 Liv Intrigue.
Where each sits in its class
Merida ONE-FORTY 700Liv Intrigue
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 | Liv IntrigueIntrigue |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida ONE-FORTY LITE | Liv Intrigue |
| Fork | RockShox Revelation RC | RockShox 35 RL Gold |
| Rear shock | RockShox Deluxe Select+ | Fox Float Performance |
| Derailleur | Shimano XT M8100 Shadow+ | SRAM SX Eagle |
| Cassette | Shimano SLX M7100 | SRAM PG-1150 SX |
| Chain | Shimano SLX | SRAM SX Eagle |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB71-41A pressfit | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Minion DHR II, Maxxis Rekon | Maxxis High Roller II |
| Hub | Shimano SLX | not listed |
| Rim | Merida EXPERT TR | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano SLX M7120 | Shimano MT410 |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT54 | Shimano RT-26 |
| Handlebar | Merida EXPERT TR | Giant Contact TR35 |
| Stem | Merida EXPERT TR | Giant Contact SL |
| Grips | Merida COMP EC | Liv Supera |
| Headset | Merida M2339 Neck | not listed |
| Seatpost | Merida EXPERT TR | not listed |
| Saddle | Merida COMP CC | Liv Sylvia |
| Shifter | not listed | SRAM SX Eagle |
| Crankset | not listed | SRAM SX |
| Wheelset | not listed | Giant AM |
| Dropper post | not listed | Giant Contact Switch |
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