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2021 Merida ONE-FORTY vs 2022 Liv Intrigue

The Liv Intrigue size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Liv Intrigue

Compared with the Merida ONE-FORTY in M, the Liv Intrigue in L places the top of the head tube 4 mm higher and 17 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 25 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+4 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+17 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+25 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+0.2°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this

The two frames

2021 Merida ONE-FORTY (M)The Merida ONE-FORTY frame drawn to scale.J 1170

Only the Merida ONE-FORTY is drawn. The Liv Intrigue numbers we have for size L are missing the chainstay length.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida ONE-FORTY MLiv Intrigue LDifference
Reach435452+17 mm
Stack601.1605+4 mm
Head tube angle66.366.5+0.2°
Seat tube angle7574.5−0.5°
Effective top tube596620+24 mm
Chainstay length435not listed
Wheelbase11701195+25 mm
BB drop21not listed
Standover723762+39 mm
Seat tube length435482+47 mm
Fork length542not listed
Head tube length110not listed

Differences are the Liv Intrigue minus the Merida ONE-FORTY. Full charts: 2021 Merida ONE-FORTY, 2022 Liv Intrigue.

Where each sits in its class

Merida ONE-FORTYLiv Intrigue

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 ONE-FORTY400Liv IntrigueIntrigue
FrameMerida ONE-FORTY LITELiv Intrigue
ForkSR Suntour Aion35 EVO LORRockShox 35 RL Gold
Rear shockSR Suntour Unair TR LOR8Fox Float Performance
ShifterShimano SL-MT500-ILSRAM SX Eagle
DerailleurShimano Deore M5100 Shadow+SRAM SX Eagle
CassetteShimano Deore M5100SRAM PG-1150 SX
ChainKMC X11 NPBKSRAM SX Eagle
CranksetShimano Deore M5100SRAM SX
Chainring32Tnot listed
Bottom bracketShimano MT500-PA pressfitnot listed
WheelsetMerida Comp TRGiant AM
TireKenda RegolithMaxxis High Roller II
HubShimano MT400-Bnot listed
RimMerida COMP TRnot listed
BrakeTektro M275Shimano MT410
RotorShimano SM-RT10Shimano RT-26
HandlebarMerida EXPERT CCGiant Contact TR35
StemMerida EXPERT CCGiant Contact SL
GripsMerida COMP ECLiv Supera
HeadsetMerida M2339 Necknot listed
SeatpostMerida COMP TRnot listed
SaddleMerida COMP CCLiv Sylvia
Dropper postnot listedGiant Contact Switch

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