2021 Merida ONE-FORTY 700 vs 2020 Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5
The XL is the Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5 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 Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5
Compared with the Merida ONE-FORTY 700 in XL, the Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5 in XL places the top of the head tube 8 mm higher and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 21 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +8 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +5 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +21 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.8°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −3 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Merida ONE-FORTY 700, XLSpecialized Stumpjumper 27.5, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida ONE-FORTY 700 XL | Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5 XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 475 | 480mm | +5 mm |
| Stack | 628.6 | 637mm | +8 mm |
| Head tube angle | 66.3 | 65.5° | −0.8° |
| Seat tube angle | 75 | 74.2° | −0.8° |
| Effective top tube | 643.4 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 432mm | −3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1222 | 1243mm | +21 mm |
| BB drop | 21 | 21mm | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 778 | 774mm | −4 mm |
| Seat tube length | 515 | 505mm | −10 mm |
| Fork length | 542 | 542mm | ±0 mm |
| Head tube length | 140 | 155mm | +15 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 336mm |
Differences are the Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5 minus the Merida ONE-FORTY 700. Full charts: 2021 Merida ONE-FORTY 700, 2020 Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5.
Where each sits in its class
Merida ONE-FORTY 700Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5
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 | Specialized Stumpjumper 27.5S-Works 27.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida ONE-FORTY LITE | not listed |
| Fork | Marzocchi Z1 | Fox FLOAT Rhythm |
| Rear shock | RockShox Deluxe Select+ | Fox FLOAT DPX2 Factory |
| Shifter | Shimano SL-MT500-IL | Shimano XTR M9100 |
| Derailleur | Shimano XT M8100 Shadow+ | Shimano XTR M9100 |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore M6100 | Shimano XTR M9100 |
| Chain | KMC X12 | Shimano XTR M9100 |
| Crankset | Race Face Aeffect R | Race Face Next |
| Chainring | 32T | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Race Face BB BB92– Ø24mm | not listed |
| Wheelset | Merida Expert TR | Roval Traverse SL |
| Tire | Maxxis Minion DHF, Maxxis Dissector | Specialized Butcher, Specialized Eliminator |
| Hub | Shimano SLX | not listed |
| Rim | Merida EXPERT TR | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano SLX M7120 | Shimano XTR M9120 |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT54 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Merida EXPERT TR | not listed |
| Stem | Merida EXPERT TR | Specialized Deity |
| Grips | Merida COMP EC | Specialized Deity |
| Headset | Merida M2339 Neck | not listed |
| Seatpost | Merida EXPERT TR | Fox Transfer |
| Saddle | Merida COMP CC | Specialized Myth 155 |
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