Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
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-FORTY
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 FLOAT Performance 27" 150 taper 15
Rear Shock
FLOAT DPS Performance
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT GS Shadow+
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT HD double
Shift Levers
Shimano XT-i
Cassette
Shimano M7000-11 11-42
Crank
Shimano XT 34-24
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC X11-1
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano XT 15 cen / Shimano XT 12-cen
Rear Hub
Shimano XT 15 cen / Shimano XT 12-cen
Rims
MERIDA Expert TR
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis DHR II 2.3 TR EXO / Maxxis Forekaster 2.35 TR EXO
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT-Fin 180 cen ice
Brake Levers
Shimano XT
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT 35 760
Headset
Big Conoid S-bearing neck
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Kappa 3
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT Dropper 30.9
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm |
| Front Center | 677 mm | 713 mm | 744 mm | 771 mm |
| Rake | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm |
| Stack | 599 mm | 608 mm | 617 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 430 mm | 457 mm | 479 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 602 mm | 632 mm | 657 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1128 mm | 1164 mm | 1195 mm | 1222 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm |
| Standover Height | 714 mm | 755 mm | 785 mm | 812 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
ONE-FORTY 700 is a Merida One Forty model. Merida launched 40 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 Enduro bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Enduro bike is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Merida ONE-FORTY 700 it’s weighing 13.91 kg (30.67 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 2.59% more than ONE-FORTY 700.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on ONE-FORTY 700 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Merida ONE-FORTY 700 comes with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!