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2022 Merida ONE-SIXTY 10K vs 2024 Merida ONE-SIXTY FR

The SHORT is the Merida ONE-SIXTY FR size closest to your SHORT Merida ONE-SIXTY 10K. 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 Merida ONE-SIXTY FR

Compared with the Merida ONE-SIXTY 10K in SHORT, the Merida ONE-SIXTY FR in SHORT places the top of the head tube 5 mm higher and 5 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 5 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+5 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−5 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
+5 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2022 Merida ONE-SIXTY 10K (SHORT) and 2024 Merida ONE-SIXTY FR (SHORT), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida ONE-SIXTY 10K is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida ONE-SIXTY FR is the colored outline on top.J 1215

Merida ONE-SIXTY 10K, SHORTMerida ONE-SIXTY FR, SHORTDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida ONE-SIXTY 10K SHORTMerida ONE-SIXTY FR SHORTDifference
Reach442437−5 mm
Stack615620+5 mm
Head tube angle6463.5−0.5°
Seat tube angle7978−1.0°
Effective top tube562564+2 mm
Chainstay length434434±0 mm
Wheelbase12151220+5 mm
BB drop72−5 mm
Standover730740+10 mm
Seat tube length410410±0 mm
Fork length581594+13 mm
Head tube length9595±0 mm

Differences are the Merida ONE-SIXTY FR minus the Merida ONE-SIXTY 10K. Full charts: 2022 Merida ONE-SIXTY 10K, 2024 Merida ONE-SIXTY FR.

Where each sits in its class

Merida ONE-SIXTY 10KMerida ONE-SIXTY FR

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-SIXTY 10K10KMerida ONE-SIXTY FR400
FrameMerida ONE-SIXTY CF4 IIIMerida ONE-SIXTY FR LITE III
ForkRockShox Zeb Flight AttendantSR Suntour Durolux 38 RC
Rear shockRockShox Super Deluxe Flight AttendantDVO Jade X D3
DerailleurSRAM XX Eagle TransmissionShimano CUES U6000
CassetteSRAM XX Eagle TransmissionShimano LG300
ChainSRAM XX Eagle TransmissionShimano LG500
CranksetSRAM X01 Flight AttendantMerida Expert TR
Bottom bracketSRAM BB DUB BSA 73 MTB WIDEnot listed
TireMaxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR IIContinental Kryptotal-F, Continental Kryptotal-R
BrakeShimano XTRTektro Gemini HD-M535
RotorShimano RT-MT900Tektro TR203-45
HandlebarMerida TEAM TRMerida Expert TR II
StemMerida Expert eTRIIMerida Expert eTRII
GripsMerida EXPERT ECMerida EXPERT EC
SeatpostMerida TEAM TRMerida Expert TR II
Rimnot listedMerida COMP TR II
Headsetnot listedAcros ICR EXTERNAL neck

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