2020 Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 9. XT-EDITION vs 2022 Merida ONE-TWENTY
The Merida ONE-TWENTY size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Merida ONE-TWENTY
Compared with the Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 9. XT-EDITION in M, the Merida ONE-TWENTY in L places the top of the head tube 12 mm higher and 15 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 28 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +12 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +15 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +28 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 9. XT-EDITION, MMerida ONE-TWENTY, LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 9. XT-EDITION M | Merida ONE-TWENTY L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 440 | 455 | +15 mm |
| Stack | 604 | 616 | +12 mm |
| Head tube angle | 67.8 | 67.3 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 76 | 75.5 | −0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 591 | 614 | +23 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 435 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1157 | 1185 | +28 mm |
| BB drop | 44 | 40 | −4 mm |
| Standover | 725 | 745 | +20 mm |
| Seat tube length | 440 | 480 | +40 mm |
| Fork length | 531 | 541 | +10 mm |
| Head tube length | 95 | 105 | +10 mm |
Differences are the Merida ONE-TWENTY minus the Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 9. XT-EDITION. Full charts: 2020 Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 9. XT-EDITION, 2022 Merida ONE-TWENTY.
Where each sits in its class
Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 9. XT-EDITIONMerida ONE-TWENTY
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What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 9. XT-EDITION9. XT-EDITION | Merida ONE-TWENTY3000 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida ONE-TWENTY RC LITE | Merida ONE-TWENTY CFA |
| Fork | RockShox Reba RL | Marzocchi Z2 |
| Rear shock | RockShox Deluxe Select+ | RockShox Deluxe Select+ |
| Shifter | Shimano XT | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano XT M8100 Shadow+ | Shimano SLX M7100 Shadow+ |
| Cassette | Shimano SLX M7100 | Shimano Deore M6100 |
| Chain | Shimano SLX | KMC X12 |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB71-41A pressfit | Shimano MT500-PA pressfit |
| Tire | Maxxis Rekon Race | Maxxis Dissector, Maxxis Minion DHR II |
| Hub | Shimano SLX | not listed |
| Rim | Merida EXPERT CC | Merida EXPERT TR |
| Brake | Shimano MT500 | Shimano Deore M6100 |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT54 | Shimano SM-RT54 |
| Handlebar | Merida EXPERT CC | Merida EXPERT TR |
| Stem | Merida EXPERT CC | Merida EXPERT TR |
| Grips | Merida COMP EC | Merida EXPERT EC |
| Seatpost | Merida COMP TR | Merida COMP TR |
| Saddle | Merida COMP CC | not listed |
| Crankset | not listed | Shimano Deore M6100 |
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