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2023 Merida One-Forty vs 2025 Merida ONE-TWENTY

The Merida ONE-TWENTY size closest to your M is the LONG. Compare the LONG instead

What changes on the Merida ONE-TWENTY

Compared with the Merida One-Forty in M, the Merida ONE-TWENTY in SHORT places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 35 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 55 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
+2 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
−35 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−55 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+1.0°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−3 mm
About the same

The two frames

2023 Merida One-Forty (M) and 2025 Merida ONE-TWENTY (SHORT), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida One-Forty is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida ONE-TWENTY is the colored outline on top.J 1232

Merida One-Forty, MMerida ONE-TWENTY, SHORTDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida One-Forty MMerida ONE-TWENTY SHORTDifference
Reach480445−35 mm
Stack607609+2 mm
Head tube angle6566+1.0°
Seat tube angle8078.5−1.5°
Effective top tube586569−17 mm
Chainstay length437.5435−3 mm
Wheelbase12321177−55 mm
BB drop3540+5 mm
Standover732750+18 mm
Seat tube length425410−15 mm
Head tube length95100+5 mm
Fork lengthnot listed541

Differences are the Merida ONE-TWENTY minus the Merida One-Forty. Full charts: 2023 Merida One-Forty, 2025 Merida ONE-TWENTY.

Where each sits in its class

Merida One-FortyMerida ONE-TWENTY

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-Forty400Merida ONE-TWENTY
FrameMerida One-Forty LITE IIInot listed
ForkSR Suntour XCR34 LOR DSnot listed
Rear shockRockShox Deluxe Select+not listed
ShifterShimano SL-MT500-Lnot listed
DerailleurShimano Deore M5100 Shadow+not listed
CassetteShimano Deore M5100not listed
ChainKMC X11not listed
CranksetRace Face Ridenot listed
Chainring32Tnot listed
WheelsetMerida Comp TRnot listed
TireKenda Regolithnot listed
BrakeTektro HD-M745not listed
HandlebarMerida Team TRnot listed
SeatpostMerida Expert TR IInot listed

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