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2022 Liv Intrigue vs 2021 Merida ONE-FORTY

The S is the Merida ONE-FORTY size closest to your S Liv Intrigue. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Merida ONE-FORTY

Compared with the Liv Intrigue in S, the Merida ONE-FORTY in S places the top of the head tube 5 mm higher and 3 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 7 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
+5 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−3 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−7 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−0.2°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Liv Intrigue numbers we have for size S are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementLiv Intrigue SMerida ONE-FORTY SDifference
Reach418415−3 mm
Stack582587+5 mm
Head tube angle66.566.3−0.2°
Seat tube angle74.575+0.5°
Effective top tube580572−8 mm
Wheelbase11511144−7 mm
Standover711708−3 mm
Seat tube length406410+4 mm
Chainstay lengthnot listed435
BB dropnot listed21
Fork lengthnot listed542
Head tube lengthnot listed95

Differences are the Merida ONE-FORTY minus the Liv Intrigue. Full charts: 2022 Liv Intrigue, 2021 Merida ONE-FORTY.

Where each sits in its class

Liv IntrigueMerida ONE-FORTY

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other trail bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartLiv IntrigueIntrigueMerida ONE-FORTY400
FrameLiv IntrigueMerida ONE-FORTY LITE
ForkRockShox 35 RL GoldSR Suntour Aion35 EVO LOR
Rear shockFox Float PerformanceSR Suntour Unair TR LOR8
ShifterSRAM SX EagleShimano SL-MT500-IL
DerailleurSRAM SX EagleShimano Deore M5100 Shadow+
CassetteSRAM PG-1150 SXShimano Deore M5100
ChainSRAM SX EagleKMC X11 NPBK
CranksetSRAM SXShimano Deore M5100
WheelsetGiant AMMerida Comp TR
TireMaxxis High Roller IIKenda Regolith
BrakeShimano MT410Tektro M275
RotorShimano RT-26Shimano SM-RT10
HandlebarGiant Contact TR35Merida EXPERT CC
StemGiant Contact SLMerida EXPERT CC
GripsLiv SuperaMerida COMP EC
Dropper postGiant Contact Switchnot listed
SaddleLiv SylviaMerida COMP CC
Chainringnot listed32T
Bottom bracketnot listedShimano MT500-PA pressfit
Hubnot listedShimano MT400-B
Rimnot listedMerida COMP TR
Headsetnot listedMerida M2339 Neck
Seatpostnot listedMerida COMP TR

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