2020 Merida ONE-SIXTY vs 2021 Rocky Mountain Slayer Carbon
The Rocky Mountain Slayer Carbon size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Rocky Mountain Slayer Carbon
Compared with the Merida ONE-SIXTY in M, the Rocky Mountain Slayer Carbon in XL places the top of the head tube 30 mm higher and 48 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 82 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +30 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +48 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +82 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −1.7°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- +1 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Merida ONE-SIXTY, MRocky Mountain Slayer Carbon, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida ONE-SIXTY M | Rocky Mountain Slayer Carbon XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 445 | 493 | +48 mm |
| Stack | 601 | 631 | +30 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65.3 | 63.6 | −1.7° |
| Seat tube angle | 75 | 75.1 | +0.1° |
| Effective top tube | 597 | 661 | +64 mm |
| Chainstay length | 430 | 431 | +1 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1201 | 1283 | +82 mm |
| BB drop | 6 | 15 | +9 mm |
| Standover | 736 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 430 | not listed | |
| Fork length | 562 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 110 | not listed |
Differences are the Rocky Mountain Slayer Carbon minus the Merida ONE-SIXTY. Full charts: 2020 Merida ONE-SIXTY, 2021 Rocky Mountain Slayer Carbon.
Where each sits in its class
Merida ONE-SIXTYRocky Mountain Slayer Carbon
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-SIXTY3000 | Rocky Mountain Slayer Carbon |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida ONE-SIXTY CFA | not listed |
| Fork | RockShox Yari RC | not listed |
| Rear shock | RockShox Super Deluxe Select | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM SX Eagle | not listed |
| Derailleur | SRAM SX Eagle | not listed |
| Cassette | SRAM SX Eagle | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM SX Eagle | not listed |
| Crankset | 170 mm-S up | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM BB DUB PF MTB 92 | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II | not listed |
| Hub | Shimano MT400-B | not listed |
| Rim | Merida EXPERT TR | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano MT520 | not listed |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT30 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Merida EXPERT TR | not listed |
| Stem | Merida EXPERT TR | not listed |
| Grips | Merida EXPERT EC | not listed |
| Seatpost | Merida COMP TR | not listed |
| Saddle | Merida COMP CC | not listed |
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