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2019 Merida ONE-SIXTY M#RIDA vs 2017 Specialized Enduro Elite Carbon 650b

The Specialized Enduro Elite Carbon 650b size closest to your M is the L. Compare the L instead

What changes on the Specialized Enduro Elite Carbon 650b

Compared with the Merida ONE-SIXTY M#RIDA in M, the Specialized Enduro Elite Carbon 650b in S places the top of the head tube 16 mm lower and 35 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 48 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−16 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−35 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−48 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+0.2°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−5 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2019 Merida ONE-SIXTY M#RIDA (M) and 2017 Specialized Enduro Elite Carbon 650b (S), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida ONE-SIXTY M#RIDA is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Enduro Elite Carbon 650b is the colored outline on top.J 1201

Merida ONE-SIXTY M#RIDA, MSpecialized Enduro Elite Carbon 650b, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida ONE-SIXTY M#RIDA MSpecialized Enduro Elite Carbon 650b SDifference
Reach445410mm−35 mm
Stack601585mm−16 mm
Head tube angle65.365.5°+0.2°
Seat tube angle7576.5°+1.5°
Effective top tube597551mm−46 mm
Chainstay length430425mm−5 mm
Wheelbase12011153mm−48 mm
BB drop610.5mm+5 mm
Standover736761mm+25 mm
Seat tube length430396mm−34 mm
Fork length562559mm−3 mm
Head tube length11095mm−15 mm

Differences are the Specialized Enduro Elite Carbon 650b minus the Merida ONE-SIXTY M#RIDA. Full charts: 2019 Merida ONE-SIXTY M#RIDA, 2017 Specialized Enduro Elite Carbon 650b.

Where each sits in its class

Merida ONE-SIXTY M#RIDASpecialized Enduro Elite Carbon 650b

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartMerida ONE-SIXTY M#RIDASpecialized Enduro Elite Carbon 650bElite Carbon 650b
Forknot listedRockShox Lyrik RC 27.5
Rear shocknot listedRockShox Monarch Plus
Shifternot listedSRAM GX
Derailleurnot listedSRAM GX
Cassettenot listedSRAM XG-1150
Chainnot listedSRAM PC-1110
Cranksetnot listedRace Face Aeffect
Tirenot listedSpecialized Slaughter, Specialized Butcher
Hubnot listedRoval Traverse
Rimnot listedRoval Traverse 650
Brakenot listedSRAM Guide R
Gripsnot listedSpecialized Sip Grip
Dropper postnot listedSpecialized Command Post IRcc
Seatpostnot listedSpecialized Command Post IRcc
Saddlenot listedSpecialized Henge Comp

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