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2020 Merida ONE-SIXTY vs 2021 Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon Coil Edition

The 27.5 M is the Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon Coil Edition size closest to your M Merida ONE-SIXTY. 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 Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon Coil Edition

Compared with the Merida ONE-SIXTY in M, the Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon Coil Edition in 27.5 M places the top of the head tube 6 mm higher and 8 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+6 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+8 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
−1 mm
About the same
Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this

The two frames

2020 Merida ONE-SIXTY (M)The Merida ONE-SIXTY frame drawn to scale.J 1201

Only the Merida ONE-SIXTY is drawn. The Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon Coil Edition numbers we have for size 27.5 M are missing the chainstay length.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida ONE-SIXTY MRocky Mountain Altitude Carbon Coil Edition 27.5 MDifference
Reach445453+8 mm
Stack601607+6 mm
Head tube angle65.364.8−0.5°
Seat tube angle7575.8+0.8°
Effective top tube597not listed
Chainstay length430not listed
Wheelbase12011200−1 mm
BB drop6not listed
Standover736not listed
Seat tube length430not listed
Fork length562not listed
Head tube length110not listed

Differences are the Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon Coil Edition minus the Merida ONE-SIXTY. Full charts: 2020 Merida ONE-SIXTY, 2021 Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon Coil Edition.

Where each sits in its class

Merida ONE-SIXTYRocky Mountain Altitude Carbon Coil Edition

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartMerida ONE-SIXTY3000Rocky Mountain Altitude Carbon Coil EditionCarbon 70 Coil Edition
FrameMerida ONE-SIXTY CFARocky Mountain SMOOTHWALL™ Carbon
ForkRockShox Yari RCFox 36 Factory
Rear shockRockShox Super Deluxe SelectFox DHX2 Factory
ShifterSRAM SX EagleShimano XT
DerailleurSRAM SX EagleShimano XT
CassetteSRAM SX EagleShimano XT
ChainSRAM SX EagleShimano XT M8100
Crankset170 mm-S upRace Face Turbine Cinch
Bottom bracketSRAM BB DUB PF MTB 92Race Face BB92
TireMaxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR IIMaxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II DD
HubShimano MT400-Bnot listed
RimMerida EXPERT TRnot listed
BrakeShimano MT520Shimano XT Trail 4 Piston
RotorShimano SM-RT30Shimano SM-RT86
HandlebarMerida EXPERT TRRace Face Turbine R
StemMerida EXPERT TRRocky Mountain AM
GripsMerida EXPERT ECErgon GE1 EVO
SeatpostMerida COMP TRnot listed
SaddleMerida COMP CCWTB Volt Race
Wheelsetnot listedRace Face AR30 Mullet
Headsetnot listedFSA Orbit 57E
Dropper postnot listedRace Face Turbine R Dropper

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