2025 Merida ONE-SIXTY vs 2026 Merida ONE-SIXTY FR
The Merida ONE-SIXTY FR size closest to your MID is the MID. Compare the MID instead
What changes on the Merida ONE-SIXTY FR
Compared with the Merida ONE-SIXTY in MID, the Merida ONE-SIXTY FR in XLONG places the top of the head tube 23 mm higher and 55 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 66 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +23 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +55 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +66 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- +4 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Merida ONE-SIXTY, MIDMerida ONE-SIXTY FR, XLONGDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida ONE-SIXTY MID | Merida ONE-SIXTY FR XLONG | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 470 | 525 | +55 mm |
| Stack | 615 | 638 | +23 mm |
| Head tube angle | 64 | 64 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 79 | 79 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 589 | 653 | +64 mm |
| Chainstay length | 434 | 437.5 | +4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1242 | 1308 | +66 mm |
| BB drop | 7 | 27.5 | +21 mm |
| Standover | 743 | 735 | −8 mm |
| Seat tube length | 425 | 470 | +45 mm |
| Fork length | 581 | 581 | ±0 mm |
| Head tube length | 95 | 120 | +25 mm |
Differences are the Merida ONE-SIXTY FR minus the Merida ONE-SIXTY. Full charts: 2025 Merida ONE-SIXTY, 2026 Merida ONE-SIXTY FR.
Where each sits in its class
Merida ONE-SIXTYMerida ONE-SIXTY FR
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