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
Merida ONE-SIXTY M#RIDA, MSpecialized Enduro Elite Carbon 650b, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida ONE-SIXTY M#RIDA M | Specialized Enduro Elite Carbon 650b S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 445 | 410mm | −35 mm |
| Stack | 601 | 585mm | −16 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65.3 | 65.5° | +0.2° |
| Seat tube angle | 75 | 76.5° | +1.5° |
| Effective top tube | 597 | 551mm | −46 mm |
| Chainstay length | 430 | 425mm | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1201 | 1153mm | −48 mm |
| BB drop | 6 | 10.5mm | +5 mm |
| Standover | 736 | 761mm | +25 mm |
| Seat tube length | 430 | 396mm | −34 mm |
| Fork length | 562 | 559mm | −3 mm |
| Head tube length | 110 | 95mm | −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
Each bike is ranked against the other enduro 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-SIXTY M#RIDA | Specialized Enduro Elite Carbon 650bElite Carbon 650b |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | not listed | RockShox Lyrik RC 27.5 |
| Rear shock | not listed | RockShox Monarch Plus |
| Shifter | not listed | SRAM GX |
| Derailleur | not listed | SRAM GX |
| Cassette | not listed | SRAM XG-1150 |
| Chain | not listed | SRAM PC-1110 |
| Crankset | not listed | Race Face Aeffect |
| Tire | not listed | Specialized Slaughter, Specialized Butcher |
| Hub | not listed | Roval Traverse |
| Rim | not listed | Roval Traverse 650 |
| Brake | not listed | SRAM Guide R |
| Grips | not listed | Specialized Sip Grip |
| Dropper post | not listed | Specialized Command Post IRcc |
| Seatpost | not listed | Specialized Command Post IRcc |
| Saddle | not listed | Specialized Henge Comp |
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