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2018 Specialized Camber Men's Comp 29 vs 2020 Merida ONE-TWENTY 9.

The L is the Merida ONE-TWENTY 9. size closest to your L Specialized Camber Men's Comp 29. 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 Merida ONE-TWENTY 9.

Compared with the Specialized Camber Men's Comp 29 in L, the Merida ONE-TWENTY 9. in L places the top of the head tube 11 mm lower and 10 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 25 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
−11 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+10 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+25 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−1.2°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−2 mm
About the same

The two frames

2018 Specialized Camber Men's Comp 29 (L) and 2020 Merida ONE-TWENTY 9. (L), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Camber Men's Comp 29 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida ONE-TWENTY 9. is the colored outline on top.J 1160

Specialized Camber Men's Comp 29, LMerida ONE-TWENTY 9., LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Camber Men's Comp 29 LMerida ONE-TWENTY 9. LDifference
Reach445mm455+10 mm
Stack627mm616−11 mm
Head tube angle68.5°67.3−1.2°
Seat tube angle75°75.5+0.5°
Effective top tube613mm614+1 mm
Chainstay length437mm435−2 mm
Wheelbase1160mm1185+25 mm
BB drop42mm40−2 mm
BB height330mmnot listed
Standover752mm745−7 mm
Seat tube length468mm480+12 mm
Fork length531mm541+10 mm
Head tube lengthnot listed105

Differences are the Merida ONE-TWENTY 9. minus the Specialized Camber Men's Comp 29. Full charts: 2018 Specialized Camber Men's Comp 29, 2020 Merida ONE-TWENTY 9..

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Camber Men's Comp 29Merida ONE-TWENTY 9.

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartSpecialized Camber Men's Comp 29Men's Comp 29Merida ONE-TWENTY 9.9. 3000
ForkRockShox Reba RL 29RockShox Revelation RC
Rear shockFox Float PerformanceRockShox Deluxe Select+
ShifterShimano SLXSRAM SX Eagle
DerailleurSRAM GX, Shimano XTSRAM SX Eagle
CassetteShimano SLXSRAM SX Eagle
ChainKMC X-11SRAM SX Eagle
CranksetRace Face Aeffectnot listed
TireSpecialized Purgatory, Specialized Ground ControlMaxxis Minion DHR II, Maxxis Forekaster
RimRoval Traverse 29Merida EXPERT TR
BrakeShimano Deore M600Shimano MT500
GripsSpecialized Sip GripMerida EXPERT EC
SaddleSpecialized Henge CompMerida EXPERT CC
Framenot listedMerida ONE-TWENTY CFA
Bottom bracketnot listedSRAM BB DUB PF MTB 92
Hubnot listedShimano MT400-B
Rotornot listedShimano SM-RT54
Handlebarnot listedMerida EXPERT TR
Stemnot listedMerida EXPERT TR
Seatpostnot listedMerida COMP TR

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