2021 Merida ONE-TWENTY vs 2022 Liv Intrigue
The L is the Liv Intrigue size closest to your L Merida ONE-TWENTY. 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 Liv Intrigue
Compared with the Merida ONE-TWENTY in L, the Liv Intrigue in L places the top of the head tube 11 mm lower and 3 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 10 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- −11 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −3 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +10 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.8°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
Only the Merida ONE-TWENTY is drawn. The Liv Intrigue numbers we have for size L are missing the chainstay length.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida ONE-TWENTY L | Liv Intrigue L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 455 | 452 | −3 mm |
| Stack | 616 | 605 | −11 mm |
| Head tube angle | 67.3 | 66.5 | −0.8° |
| Seat tube angle | 75.5 | 74.5 | −1.0° |
| Effective top tube | 614 | 620 | +6 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 | not listed | |
| Wheelbase | 1185 | 1195 | +10 mm |
| BB drop | 40 | not listed | |
| Standover | 745 | 762 | +17 mm |
| Seat tube length | 480 | 482 | +2 mm |
| Fork length | 541 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 105 | not listed |
Differences are the Liv Intrigue minus the Merida ONE-TWENTY. Full charts: 2021 Merida ONE-TWENTY, 2022 Liv Intrigue.
Where each sits in its class
Merida ONE-TWENTYLiv Intrigue
Each bike is ranked against the other trail 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-TWENTY3000 | Liv IntrigueIntrigue |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida ONE-TWENTY CFA | Liv Intrigue |
| Fork | Marzocchi Z2 | RockShox 35 RL Gold |
| Rear shock | RockShox Deluxe Select+ | Fox Float Performance |
| Derailleur | Shimano XT M8100 Shadow+ | SRAM SX Eagle |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore M6100 | SRAM PG-1150 SX |
| Chain | KMC X12 | SRAM SX Eagle |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano MT500-PA pressfit | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Dissector, Maxxis Minion DHR II | Maxxis High Roller II |
| Rim | Merida EXPERT TR | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano Deore M6100 | Shimano MT410 |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT54 | Shimano RT-26 |
| Handlebar | Merida EXPERT TR | Giant Contact TR35 |
| Stem | Merida EXPERT TR | Giant Contact SL |
| Grips | Merida EXPERT EC | Liv Supera |
| Seatpost | Merida COMP TR | not listed |
| Saddle | Merida EXPERT CC | Liv Sylvia |
| Shifter | not listed | SRAM SX Eagle |
| Crankset | not listed | SRAM SX |
| Wheelset | not listed | Giant AM |
| Dropper post | not listed | Giant Contact Switch |
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