Merida ONE-FORTY 800 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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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 RockShox Pike Select
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ONE-FORTY LITE, 140mm suspension travel, material: aluminium, 27.5 wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, BB92 bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Pike Select, Air, 150mm suspension travel, Tapered, 37mm fork offset
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Deluxe Select+, lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Shift Levers
Shimano SL -MT800-IL / SRAM GX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 Eagle, 10-50 teeth, 12 speed
Crank
SRAM Descendant 6K Eagle, 32 teeth, 170 mm-S, 175 mm-M up
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BB DUB PF MTB 92
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Wheels
Front Hub
MERIDA COMP TR
Rear Hub
MERIDA COMP TR
Rims
MERIDA EXPERT TR, 29mm inner width, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included)
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHR II / Maxxis Rekon
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT TR, material: aluminium, 780mm width, 20mm rise
Headset
MERIDA M2339 Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT CC
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT TR, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback, S: 125mm travel seatpost - M 150mm travel seatpost - L/XL 170mm travel seatpost
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 334 mm | 334 mm |
| Front Center | 736 mm | 760 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 110 mm | 112 mm |
| Stack | 602.1 mm | 615.9 mm |
| Reach | 436 mm | 456 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 597 mm | 620.7 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 435 mm | 475 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.3 ° | 66.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1171 mm | 1195 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 21 mm | 21 mm |
| Standover Height | 724 mm | 751 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
ONE-FORTY 800 belongs to the Merida One Forty model. Merida launched 40 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Merida One Forty bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Merida ONE-FORTY 600 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2433$. Merida ONE-FORTY 900 2020 on the other hand costs 4622$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 3345$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 21.11% higher.
Trail bikes average weight
Trail bikes have an average weight of 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.
ONE-FORTY 800 weighs 14.03 kg (30.93 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 8.09% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Pike Select is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Rock Shox Deluxe Select+ model, with a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The ONE-FORTY 800 2020 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida ONE-FORTY 800 is equipped 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.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
