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2018 Specialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 27.5 vs 2020 Merida ONE-FORTY

The Merida ONE-FORTY size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Merida ONE-FORTY

Compared with the Specialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 27.5 in M, the Merida ONE-FORTY in S places the top of the head tube 9 mm lower and 20 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 35 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−9 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−20 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−35 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+0.8°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
+3 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2018 Specialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 27.5 (M) and 2020 Merida ONE-FORTY (S), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 27.5 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida ONE-FORTY is the colored outline on top.J 1179

Specialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 27.5, MMerida ONE-FORTY, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 27.5 MMerida ONE-FORTY SDifference
Reach435mm415−20 mm
Stack596mm587−9 mm
Head tube angle65.5°66.3+0.8°
Seat tube angle75°75±0.0°
Effective top tube595mm572−23 mm
Chainstay length432mm435+3 mm
Wheelbase1179mm1144−35 mm
BB drop21mm21±0 mm
BB height336mmnot listed
Standover743mm708−35 mm
Seat tube length410mm410±0 mm
Fork length542mm542±0 mm
Head tube length110mm95−15 mm

Differences are the Merida ONE-FORTY minus the Specialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 27.5. Full charts: 2018 Specialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 27.5, 2020 Merida ONE-FORTY.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Stumpjumper Men's Expert 27.5Merida ONE-FORTY

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 Stumpjumper Men's Expert 27.5Men's Expert 27.5Merida ONE-FORTY400
ForkRockShox Pike RCSR Suntour Aion35 EVO LOR
Rear shockRockShox Deluxe RT3SR Suntour Unair TR LOR8
ShifterSRAM GX EagleSRAM SX Eagle
DerailleurSRAM GX EagleSRAM SX Eagle
CassetteSRAM GX EagleSRAM SX Eagle
ChainSRAM GX EagleSRAM SX Eagle
CranksetTruVativ Descendantnot listed
TireSpecialized Butcher, Specialized PurgatoryMaxxis Forekaster
RimRoval TraverseMerida COMP CC
BrakeSRAM Guide RShimano MT200
GripsSpecialized Sip GripMerida COMP EC
SeatpostSpecialized Command Post IRccMerida COMP TR
SaddleSpecialized Phenom CompMerida COMP CC
Framenot listedMerida ONE-FORTY LITE
Bottom bracketnot listedSRAM BB DUB PF MTB 92
Hubnot listedShimano MT400-B
Rotornot listedShimano SM-RT10
Handlebarnot listedMerida EXPERT CC
Stemnot listedMerida EXPERT CC
Headsetnot listedMerida M2339 Neck

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