2025 Merida eONE-SIXTY SL vs 2025 Giant Reign Advanced
The M is the Giant Reign Advanced size closest to your LONG Merida eONE-SIXTY SL. 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 Giant Reign Advanced
Compared with the Merida eONE-SIXTY SL in LONG, the Giant Reign Advanced in M places the top of the head tube 13 mm higher and 33 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 32 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +13 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −33 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −32 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Merida eONE-SIXTY SL, LONGGiant Reign Advanced, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida eONE-SIXTY SL LONG | Giant Reign Advanced M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 489 | 456 | −33 mm |
| Stack | 625 | 638 | +13 mm |
| Head tube angle | 64 | 63.5° | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 78.5 | 78.3° | −0.2° |
| Effective top tube | 616 | 589 | −27 mm |
| Chainstay length | 450 | 445 | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1278 | 1246 | −32 mm |
| BB drop | 27.5 | 35 | +8 mm |
| Standover | 768 | 735 | −33 mm |
| Seat tube length | 445 | 425 | −20 mm |
| Fork length | 571 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 115 | 105 | −10 mm |
Differences are the Giant Reign Advanced minus the Merida eONE-SIXTY SL. Full charts: 2025 Merida eONE-SIXTY SL, 2025 Giant Reign Advanced.
Where each sits in its class
Merida eONE-SIXTY SLGiant Reign Advanced
Each bike is ranked against the other enduro 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.
| Part | Merida eONE-SIXTY SL6000 | Giant Reign AdvancedAdvanced |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida eONE-SIXTY SL CF4 | Giant Advanced-Grade |
| Fork | Marzocchi Z1 eMTB | not listed |
| Rear shock | Marzocchi Bomber Air | Fox Float DHX2 2 Factory |
| Derailleur | Shimano Deore | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore | not listed |
| Chain | Shimano Deore M6100 | not listed |
| Crankset | FSA CK-220 wide E-Bike Forged Crankset | not listed |
| Pedals | VP-532 | not listed |
| Motor | Bosch Performance Line SX | not listed |
| Battery | Bosch CompactTube 400 Wh | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II | not listed |
| Hub | Shimano TC500 | not listed |
| Rim | Merida EXPERT TR II | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano Deore M6120 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Merida EXPERT eTR | not listed |
| Stem | Merida Expert eTRII | not listed |
| Grips | Merida EXPERT EC | not listed |
| Seatpost | Merida COMP TR III | not listed |
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