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2017 Norco Range C9.3 vs 2019 Merida ONE-SIXTY

The Merida ONE-SIXTY size closest to your L is the L. Compare the L instead

What changes on the Merida ONE-SIXTY

Compared with the Norco Range C9.3 in L, the Merida ONE-SIXTY in M places the top of the head tube 17 mm lower and 16 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 16 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−17 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−16 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−16 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 Norco Range C9.3 numbers we have for size L are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementNorco Range C9.3 LMerida ONE-SIXTY MDifference
Reach461445−16 mm
Stack618601−17 mm
Head tube angle65.565.3−0.2°
Seat tube angle74.175+0.9°
Wheelbase12171201−16 mm
BB height340not listed
Head tube length94110+16 mm
Effective top tubenot listed597
Chainstay lengthnot listed430
BB dropnot listed6
Standovernot listed736
Seat tube lengthnot listed430
Fork lengthnot listed562

Differences are the Merida ONE-SIXTY minus the Norco Range C9.3. Full charts: 2017 Norco Range C9.3, 2019 Merida ONE-SIXTY.

Where each sits in its class

Norco Range C9.3Merida ONE-SIXTY

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartNorco Range C9.3C9.3Merida ONE-SIXTY4000
ForkRockShox YariRockShox Yari RC
Rear shockRockShox Super Deluxe RC3 Trunion mountRockShox Super Deluxe R
DerailleurSRAM GX 1 11 speedSRAM NX Eagle
CassetteSRAM XG 1150 10-42TSRAM NX 1230 Eagle
ChainSRAM PC 1110 11 speedSRAM NX Eagle
CranksetSRAM NX1 Boost XSync w/steel 28T ringnot listed
Bottom bracketSRAM GXP XR MTB PRESSFIT BBSRAM BB DUB PF MTB 92
RimWTB STP I 29 TCS rim 29er rimMerida EXPERT TR
BrakeShimano SLXShimano MT520
GripsNorco Lock On GripMerida EXPERT EC
HeadsetFSA #57E 1.5" to 1-1/8" sealed bearingnot listed
SaddleSDG Duster RL w/Norco DesignMerida COMP CC
Framenot listedMerida ONE-SIXTY CFA
Tirenot listedMaxxis Minion DHR II
Hubnot listedShimano Deore
Rotornot listedShimano SM-RT64
Handlebarnot listedMerida EXPERT TR
Stemnot listedMerida EXPERT TR
Seatpostnot listedMerida EXPERT TR

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