Merida MISSION CX FORCE-EDITION 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Force eTAP
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
MISSION CX CF3, material: carbon, 700C wheelsize, 100x12/ 142x12mm axle standard, BB86 bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
MISSION CX CF3
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force eTap AXS, SS
Shift Levers
SRAM Force eTAP AXS HRD
Cassette
CS XG 1270 D1, 10-33 teeth, 12 speed
Crank
SRAM Force eTap AXS, 38 teeth, 170 mm-XS/S, 172.5 mm-M, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Pressfit Dub
Chain
SRAM Force chain
Wheels
Front Hub
Fulchee FH1700BK002 12-142
Rear Hub
Fulchee FH1700BK002 12-142
Rims
Vision SC 40DB, 100x12mm width front hub, 142x12mm width rear hub, 19mm inner width, 40mm height, Centerlock
Tires
Maxxis All Terrane
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM ED Force eTap AXS
Brake Levers
SRAM ED Force eTap AXS
Disk Rotors
SRAM DB ROTOR CLX R CNTRLOCK
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA TEAM SL, material: carbon
Headset
VP-B303AC Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT CC
Seatpost
MERIDA TEAM SL, material: carbon, 27.2mm diameter, 15mm setback, S-Flex
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm |
| Front Center | 602 mm | 615 mm | 628 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 65 mm | 63 mm |
| Stack | 547 mm | 566 mm | 585 mm |
| Reach | 386 mm | 395 mm | 405 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 544 mm | 559 mm | 574 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 530 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.8 ° | 72 ° | 72.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 144 mm | 163 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1010 mm | 1023 mm | 1036 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Standover Height | 768 mm | 796 mm | 820 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
MISSION CX FORCE-EDITION belongs to the Merida Mission model. Merida launched 30 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida Mission bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida MISSION J ROAD 2020 has a starting price of 851$. Merida MISSION CX FORCE-EDITION 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5109$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Cyclocross bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Cyclocross bike that is reliable is 2012$. However, you could also get a good Cyclocross bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Merida MISSION CX FORCE-EDITION price was 5109$. If we compare this with the average Cyclocross bike cost we notice that the price is 153.93% higher.
Average weight for Cyclocross bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Cyclocross bike is 8.79 kg (19.38 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
a bit lighter than average, MISSION CX FORCE-EDITION has a weight of 8.02 kg (17.68 lbs). In short, the average Cyclocross bike weight is 9.6% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
The MISSION CX FORCE-EDITION 2020 bike is equipped with 700c carbon wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The MISSION CX FORCE-EDITION comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
