{"product_id":"merida-one-forty-700-my22-23-mountain-bike-with-shimano-slx-12-speed-drivetrain-and-premium-suspension","title":"Merida One-Forty 700 MY22\/23 Mountain Bike with Shimano SLX 12-Speed Drivetrain and Premium Suspension","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Merida One-Forty 700 MY22\/23 Mountain Bike represents a pinnacle of engineering for trail enthusiasts seeking a reliable and high-performance ride. Constructed with a sturdy all-aluminium frame, this mountain bike expertly balances strength and agility, making it suitable for a variety of challenging terrains. Its trail-specific geometry is meticulously designed to optimize climbing efficiency, enabling riders to tackle steep inclines with enhanced power and control. On descents, the bike’s stable and responsive handling ensures a secure and exhilarating experience, supported by a geometry that promotes confidence at speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with the Shimano SLX M7100 12-speed drivetrain, the One-Forty 700 delivers precise and smooth gear transitions, allowing for seamless adaptation to changing trail conditions. The inclusion of four-piston hydraulic brakes guarantees dependable stopping power in all weather scenarios, reinforcing safety and control. Premium suspension components from Marzocchi and RockShox absorb trail impacts effectively, providing a comfortable and controlled ride even over rough terrain. Additionally, the adjustable long-travel dropper post enhances versatility, enabling riders to modify their riding position dynamically for optimal maneuverability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMerida’s innovative Agilometer sizing system offers a tailored fit by allowing riders to select frame reach independently of height, ensuring a personalized and ergonomic riding experience. Practical features such as Wire Port cable routing and a threaded bottom bracket contribute to the bike’s ease of maintenance and durability, emphasizing Merida’s commitment to quality and longevity. This mountain bike is an excellent choice for riders who demand reliability and performance from their equipment, whether navigating technical climbs or aggressive descents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClimbing steep and technical trails with ease thanks to its steep 80° seat angle and efficient geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-speed descents that require stability and confidence, supported by a low front end and 65° head angle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking a versatile, long-travel trail bike optimized for both uphill and downhill performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustomizable fit and suspension tuning to accommodate different rider sizes and preferences\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReliable all-weather stopping power with Shimano four-piston hydraulic brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders looking for a lightweight racing bike focused solely on speed and agility on smooth surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUrban commuting where a more compact, lightweight bike might be more practical\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCasual riding on flat terrain where the advanced suspension and geometry features may be unnecessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThose who prefer minimal maintenance bikes without sophisticated suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Merida One-Forty 700 suitable for beginner riders?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis bike is designed to handle challenging trails and advanced riding techniques, but its adjustable features and stable geometry also make it accessible for confident beginners looking to progress quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I customize the suspension settings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the Marzocchi and RockShox suspension components offer adjustable settings to fine-tune your ride based on trail conditions and personal preference.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Merida","offers":[{"title":"Mid \/ Teal","offer_id":45456679010479,"sku":"N269","price":3100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Long \/ Teal","offer_id":45456679043247,"sku":"N270","price":3100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Short \/ Teal","offer_id":45456679076015,"sku":"N268","price":3100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"XShort \/ Teal","offer_id":45456679108783,"sku":"N267","price":3100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Xlong \/ Teal","offer_id":45456679141551,"sku":"N271","price":3100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1686643821-30817800.jpg?v=1768511752","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/merida-one-forty-700-my22-23-mountain-bike-with-shimano-slx-12-speed-drivetrain-and-premium-suspension","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}