Merida ONE-FORTY 700 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork Marzocchi Bomber Z1
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Groupset XT, Race Face
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Suspension Full
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Battery MERIDA Multitool with saddlebox
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ONE-FORTY LITE, 140mm suspension travel, material: aluminium, 27.5x2.6" max. wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, BB92 bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
Marzocchi Z1, Air, 150mm suspension travel, Tapered, 37mm fork offset, 27.5x2.8" max. wheelsize
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Deluxe Select+, lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT M8100 Shadow+, SGS
Shift Levers
Shimano SL -MT500-IL / Shimano XT
Cassette
Shimano Deore M6100, 10-51 teeth, 12 speed
Crank
Race Face Aeffect R, 32 teeth, 170 mm-S, 175 mm-M up
Bottom Bracket
Race Face BB BB92– Ø24mm
Chain
KMC X12
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano SLX, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 148x12mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano SLX, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 148x12mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA EXPERT TR, 29mm inner width, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included)
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF, 27.5x2.5", fold, TR EXO 3C MaxxTera
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M7120, 4 piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT54, 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
MERIDA EXPERT TR, material: aluminium, 35mm diameter, 0° stem angle, 50 mm all sizes
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT TR, material: aluminium, 780mm width, 20mm rise
Headset
MERIDA M2339 Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMP CC
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT TR, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback, S: 125mm travel seatpost - M 150mm travel seatpost - L/XL 170mm travel seatpost
Motor & Battery
Battery
MERIDA Multitool with saddlebox
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm |
| Front Center | 710 mm | 736 mm | 760 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 110 mm | 110 mm | 112 mm |
| Stack | 580 mm | 594.1 mm | 607.9 mm |
| Reach | 408 mm | 428 mm | 448 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 565 mm | 589 mm | 612.7 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 435 mm | 475 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.3 ° | 66.3 ° | 66.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1137 mm | 1163 mm | 1187 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 21 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm |
| Standover Height | 701 mm | 716 mm | 743 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
ONE-FORTY 700 completes the Merida One Forty model. There are 40 bikes that carry this model name.
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.
Trail bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3163$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that ONE-FORTY 700 price is 14.52% more expensive than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 14.5 kg (31.97 lbs), the ONE-FORTY 700 model is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 11.71% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
ONE-FORTY 700 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Marzocchi Bomber Z1 model. The travel on this model is 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The ONE-FORTY 700 has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model Rock Shox Deluxe Select+ is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the ONE-FORTY 700 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The ONE-FORTY 700 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Merida ONE-FORTY 700 comes with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
