2023 Merlin Cycles Malt 725
- Category
- Hardtail Cross-country MTB
- Design
- Flat Bar, Rigid, suspension corrected
- Frame
- Steel
- Features
- Disc brake
Geometry
19" | 17" | 21" | |
Stack | 568mm | — | — |
Reach | 468mm | 446mm | 488mm |
Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.21:1 | — | — |
Seat Tube Length, C-C | 482mm | 431mm | 533mm |
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal HT Top | 625mm | 600mm | 650mm |
Head Tube Angle | 67deg | 67deg | 67deg |
Seat Tube Angle | 74.5deg | 74.5deg | 74.5deg |
Head Tube Length | 120mm | 100mm | 140mm |
Bottom Bracket Height | — | — | — |
Chainstay Length | 435mm | 435mm | 435mm |
Wheelbase | 1188mm | 1000mm | 1216mm |
Trail | — — | — — | — — |
Mechanical Trail | — | — | — |
Wheel Flop | — | — | — |
725 Build
19" | 17" | 21" | |
Wheel Size | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD |
Tire Width | 2.1in | 2.1in | 2.1in |
Tire Outer Diameter | 728.7mm | 728.7mm | 728.7mm |
Bike Length with Tires | 1916.7mm | 1728.7mm | 1944.7mm |
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
Very Upright
Somewhat Upright
Average
Somewhat Aggressive
Very Aggressive
The Bike Insights Upright/Aggressive scale is based on analysis of a bike’s proportions relative to similar sized bikes in the same category.
Learn more about the Upright/Aggressive ScaleCategory Trend
Hardtail Cross-country MTBSource:https://www.merlincycles.com/merlin-malt-725-steel-mtb-frame-266867.html