Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork RockShox Revelation RC
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox Revelation RC, Boost
Rear Shock
FOX Performance Float
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, trigger, 12-speed with I-Spec II adapter
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 Eagle, 12-speed, 10-50 tooth
Crank
SRAM Descendant 6K Eagle
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
None included
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Shimano Deore, Boost, Rear: Shimano Deore, Boost, thru axle, centerlock
Rear Hub
Front: Shimano Deore, Boost, Rear: Shimano Deore, Boost, thru axle, centerlock
Rims
Merida Expert TR, 29mm inner width, tubeless ready
Spokes
Double butted black stainless
Tires
Continental Mountain King II ProTection, 2.4"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX with cooling fins and 180mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano SLX
Cockpit
Stem
Merida Expert TR, 3d forged 6061 aluminium, oversize clamp
Handlebar
Merida Expert TR, double butted 6061 aluminium, 35mm rise, 760mm wide
Headset
Merida M2339
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Nago X20
Seatpost
K-Shock LEV Integra Dropper
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm |
| Front Center | 702 mm | 725 mm | 749 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 94 mm | 94 mm | 94 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 623 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 430 mm | 449 mm | 470 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 594 mm | 617 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1143 mm | 1166 mm | 1190 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 739 mm | 767 mm | 795 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
One-Twenty 29″ 800 completes the Merida One Twenty model. Merida launched 86 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida One Twenty bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Average weight for Trail bikes
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.
Weighing 13.8 kg (30.42 lbs), the One-Twenty 29″ 800 model is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 6.32% lower than this one.
One-Twenty 29″ 800 components
Fork
The RockShox Revelation RC is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 130mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX Performance Float model, with a travel of 120mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on One-Twenty 29″ 800 are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Merida One-Twenty 29″ 800 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Merida One-Twenty 29″ 800 bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the One-Twenty 29″ 800. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.