ONE-TWENTY 700
Merida
Trail
ONE-TWENTY 700 is an alloy trail mountain bike (2025), by Merida. This model is best for riders who want a more active, performance-leaning off-road feel, with a sporty, active riding position, while being well suited to natural trails and mixed off-road terrain. Standout strengths from the metrics include strong climbing friendliness for sustained uphill riding, a balanced ride feel between comfort and directness, and capable suspension support for rougher terrain. That said, what it gives up slightly is less emphasis on outright speed than speed-focused builds. If this looks close to what you want, compare this bike on MatchBikes.com against similar models.
6.7
Rating

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Score Summary
Performance
6.3
Fit
7.5
Performance
Built for speed and efficiency
Speed
4.5
Very Low
Climbing Efficiency
9.2
Mountain Goat
Suspension
6.0
Confident trail control
Fit
Dialed-in Fit & Comfort
Riding Position
7.9
Sporty
Fit Flexibility
6.6
Moderately Adjustable
Ride Comfort
7.8
Balanced
Value
Surface Range
Natural TrailsSpecifications
General
Brand
Merida
Model
ONE-TWENTY 700
Year
2025
Weight
14.6 kg
Category
Mountain
Sub Category
Trail
Groupset
NX Eagle
Frame
Frame
ONE-TWENTY LITE V, 130mm suspension travel, material: aluminium, 29x2.5" max. wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Pike Select, Air, 130mm suspension travel, Tapered, 44mm fork offset, platform, 29x2.X" max wheelsize
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Deluxe Select+, lockout
Suspension Type
Full
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
SRAM NX
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210 Eagle, 11-50 teeth, 12 speed
Crank
SRAM Eagle S1000 Eagle, 32 teeth, 170 mm for all sizes
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA 73 MTB Wide
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TC500-B / Shimano TC500-HM-B, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 148x12mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano TC500-B / Shimano TC500-HM-B, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 148x12mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA EXPERT TR, 29mm inner width, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included)
Spokes
Double Butted Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Dissector, 29x2.4", fold, TR EXO 3C MaxxTerra
Brakes
Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Brake Description
SRAM DB8 stealth, 4 piston
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT TR II, material: aluminium, 780mm width, 18mm rise
Seat
Saddle
Proxim Nembo, V-mount adapter, incl. MERIDA minitool
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT TR II, 34.9mm diameter, 0mm setback, XSHORT/SHORT: 150mm travel seatpost - MID: 170mm travel seatpost - LONG, XLONG: 200mm travel seatpost
Geometry
| Measurement | X-Short | Short | Mid | Long | X-Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.421 mm | 1.369 mm | 1.318 mm | 1.274 mm | 1.232 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm | 334 mm |
| Front Center | 723 mm | 745 mm | 767 mm | 789 mm | 811 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 121 mm | 121 mm | 121 mm | 121 mm | 121 mm |
| Stack | 604 mm | 609 mm | 613 mm | 618 mm | 622 mm |
| Reach | 425 mm | 445 mm | 465 mm | 485 mm | 505 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 548 mm | 569 mm | 590 mm | 611 mm | 632 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78.5 ° | 78.5 ° | 78.5 ° | 78.5 ° | 78.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 410 mm | 425 mm | 445 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1155 mm | 1177 mm | 1199 mm | 1221 mm | 1243 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 748 mm | 750 mm | 752 mm | 754 mm | 756 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |






















































