2024 Merida ONE-TWENTY vs 2025 YT Izzo Core
The YT Izzo Core size closest to your MID is the L. Compare the L instead
What changes on the YT Izzo Core
Compared with the Merida ONE-TWENTY in MID, the YT Izzo Core in M places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 15 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- −1 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- −15 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −3 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Only the Merida ONE-TWENTY is drawn. The YT Izzo Core numbers we have for size M are missing the wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida ONE-TWENTY MID | YT Izzo Core M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 465 | 450 | −15 mm |
| Stack | 613 | 612 | −1 mm |
| Head tube angle | 66 | 66 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 78.5 | 77 | −1.5° |
| Effective top tube | 590 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 432 | −3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1199 | not listed | |
| BB drop | 40 | 40 | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 752 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 425 | not listed | |
| Fork length | 541 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 105 | not listed |
Differences are the YT Izzo Core minus the Merida ONE-TWENTY. Full charts: 2024 Merida ONE-TWENTY, 2025 YT Izzo Core.
Where each sits in its class
Merida ONE-TWENTYYT Izzo Core
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-TWENTY300 | YT Izzo CoreCore 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida ONE-TWENTY LITE V | YT IZZO |
| Fork | SR Suntour XCR34 2CR | Marzocchi Bomber Z2 |
| Rear shock | SR Suntour Edge Plus 2CR | Marzocchi Bomber Inline |
| Derailleur | Shimano CUES U6000 | Shimano Deore |
| Cassette | Shimano CUES LG400 | Shimano Deore M6100 |
| Chain | Shimano LG500 | not listed |
| Crankset | Merida Expert TR | Shimano Deore M512 |
| Tire | Maxxis Rekon | Maxxis Minion DHR II DD |
| Rim | Merida COMP CC II | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano MT200 | Shimano Deore XT |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT10 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Merida Comp TR | YT Handlebar 35 |
| Stem | Merida EXPERT TR | YT Stem 35 |
| Grips | Merida COMP EC | ODI Elite Motion V2.1 |
| Headset | Acros ICR EXTERNAL neck | Acros AZX |
| Seatpost | Merida Expert TR II | YT Seatpost |
| Shifter | not listed | Shimano Deore |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | Shimano MT500PA |
| Wheelset | not listed | Sun Ringlé SR329 Trail Comp |
| Saddle | not listed | YT Custom Design |
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