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2021 Specialized Turbo Levo Expert Carbon vs 2020 Merida eONE-TWENTY 500

The S is the Merida eONE-TWENTY 500 size closest to your S Specialized Turbo Levo Expert Carbon. 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 eONE-TWENTY 500

Compared with the Specialized Turbo Levo Expert Carbon in S, the Merida eONE-TWENTY 500 in S places the top of the head tube 3 mm higher and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 27 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
+3 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+5 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
−27 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+1.5°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−16 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2021 Specialized Turbo Levo Expert Carbon (S) and 2020 Merida eONE-TWENTY 500 (S), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Turbo Levo Expert Carbon is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida eONE-TWENTY 500 is the colored outline on top.J 1182

Specialized Turbo Levo Expert Carbon, SMerida eONE-TWENTY 500, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Turbo Levo Expert Carbon SMerida eONE-TWENTY 500 SDifference
Reach415mm420+5 mm
Stack606mm609+3 mm
Head tube angle66.04°67.5+1.5°
Seat tube angle75.04°75−0.0°
Chainstay length455mm439.5−16 mm
Wheelbase1182mm1155−27 mm
BB drop27mm27.5+1 mm
BB height347.5mmnot listed
Standover760mm698−62 mm
Seat tube length380mm400+20 mm
Fork length560mm541−19 mm
Head tube length95mm110+15 mm
Effective top tubenot listed583

Differences are the Merida eONE-TWENTY 500 minus the Specialized Turbo Levo Expert Carbon. Full charts: 2021 Specialized Turbo Levo Expert Carbon, 2020 Merida eONE-TWENTY 500.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Turbo Levo Expert CarbonMerida eONE-TWENTY 500

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 Turbo Levo Expert CarbonExpert CarbonMerida eONE-TWENTY 500eONE-TWENTY 500
ForkFox FLOAT 36 RhythmSR Suntour XCR34 LOR
Rear shockFox Float DPS Performance EliteSR Suntour Unair TR LOR8
ShifterSRAM X01 EagleShimano Deore
DerailleurSRAM X01 EagleShimano Deore Shadow+
CassetteSRAM GX EagleShimano HG500
ChainSRAM GX EagleCNHG54
CranksetPraxis M30Shimano FC-E8000
ChainringSRAM X-Sync Eaglenot listed
MotorSpecialized TurboShimano E-7000
BatterySpecialized M2-700Shimano E8010
TireSpecialized Eliminator, Specialized ButcherMaxxis Rekon
HubRoval DT Swiss 360Shimano MT400-B
RimRoval Traverse 29Merida EXPERT TP
BrakeSRAM Code RSnot listed
GripsSpecialized DeityMerida EXPERT EC
SeatpostX-Fusion Manicnot listed
SaddleSpecialized BridgeMerida COMP CC
Framenot listedMerida eONE-TWENTY LITE
Handlebarnot listedMerida EXPERT eTR
Stemnot listedMerida Expert eTR
Headsetnot listedFSA NO.55EP neck

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