Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 300 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,700$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork Suntour XCR Air
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Groupset Alivio, Shimano -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ONE-TWENTY RC LITE, 100mm suspension travel, material: aluminium, 29 wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, BB92 bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR32 RL-R, Air, 120mm suspension travel, Tapered, Remote lockout, 46mm fork offset
Rear Shock
SR Suntour Edge TR LOR8, lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio Shadow, SGS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio
Cassette
Shimano HG200, 11-36 teeth, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano MT210-B2, 36-22 teeth, 170 mm-S, 175 mm-M up
Bottom Bracket
BB86/BB92, press-fit
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT400-B, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano MT400-B, 148x12mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA COMP CC, 20mm inner width, material: aluminium
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Ikon, 29x2.2", wire
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M275, 2 piston
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 720mm width, 10mm rise
Headset
FSA NO.47/50
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMP SL, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.438 mm | 1.373 mm | 1.333 mm | 1.296 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Front Center | 706 mm | 726 mm | 750 mm | 773 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm |
| Trail | 97 mm | 97 mm | 97 mm | 97 mm |
| Stack | 604 mm | 604 mm | 613 mm | 622 mm |
| Reach | 420 mm | 440 mm | 460 mm | 480 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 591 mm | 613 mm | 635.5 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.8 ° | 67.8 ° | 67.8 ° | 67.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1137 mm | 1157 mm | 1181 mm | 1205 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Standover Height | 703 mm | 725 mm | 755 mm | 783 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
ONE-TWENTY RC 300 completes the Merida One Twenty model. There are 86 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Merida One Twenty bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 300 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1528$. Merida ONE-TWENTY 600 2023 on the other hand costs 2919$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 300 price was 1528$. In conclusion, this bike price is 24.67% lower than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
ONE-TWENTY RC 300 components
Fork
The Suntour XCR Air is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 300 bike has the SR Suntour Edge TR LOR8 model installed, and has a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Merida ONE-TWENTY RC 300 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
ONE-TWENTY RC 300 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.