2020 Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 9. XT-EDITION vs 2018 Specialized Camber Men's Comp 29
The M is the Specialized Camber Men's Comp 29 size closest to your M Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 9. XT-EDITION. 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 Specialized Camber Men's Comp 29
Compared with the Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 9. XT-EDITION in M, the Specialized Camber Men's Comp 29 in M places the top of the head tube 5 mm higher and 13 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 22 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +5 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −13 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −22 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +0.7°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 9. XT-EDITION, MSpecialized Camber Men's Comp 29, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 9. XT-EDITION M | Specialized Camber Men's Comp 29 M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 440 | 427mm | −13 mm |
| Stack | 604 | 609mm | +5 mm |
| Head tube angle | 67.8 | 68.5° | +0.7° |
| Seat tube angle | 76 | 75° | −1.0° |
| Effective top tube | 591 | 590mm | −1 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 437mm | +2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1157 | 1135mm | −22 mm |
| BB drop | 44 | 42mm | −2 mm |
| Standover | 725 | 739mm | +14 mm |
| Seat tube length | 440 | 430mm | −10 mm |
| Fork length | 531 | 531mm | ±0 mm |
| Head tube length | 95 | 145mm | +50 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 330mm |
Differences are the Specialized Camber Men's Comp 29 minus the Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 9. XT-EDITION. Full charts: 2020 Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 9. XT-EDITION, 2018 Specialized Camber Men's Comp 29.
Where each sits in its class
Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 9. XT-EDITIONSpecialized Camber Men's Comp 29
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-TWENTY RC 9. XT-EDITION9. XT-EDITION | Specialized Camber Men's Comp 29Men's Comp 29 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida ONE-TWENTY RC LITE | not listed |
| Fork | RockShox Reba RL | RockShox Reba RL 29 |
| Rear shock | RockShox Deluxe Select+ | Fox Float Performance |
| Shifter | Shimano XT | Shimano SLX |
| Derailleur | Shimano XT M8100 Shadow+ | SRAM GX, Shimano XT |
| Cassette | Shimano SLX M7100 | Shimano SLX |
| Chain | Shimano SLX | KMC X-11 |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB71-41A pressfit | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Rekon Race | Specialized Purgatory, Specialized Ground Control |
| Hub | Shimano SLX | not listed |
| Rim | Merida EXPERT CC | Roval Traverse 29 |
| Brake | Shimano MT500 | Shimano Deore M600 |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT54 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Merida EXPERT CC | not listed |
| Stem | Merida EXPERT CC | not listed |
| Grips | Merida COMP EC | Specialized Sip Grip |
| Seatpost | Merida COMP TR | not listed |
| Saddle | Merida COMP CC | Specialized Henge Comp |
| Crankset | not listed | Race Face Aeffect |
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