2023 Merlin Metalworks Extralight XLR Base

Design
Drop Bar, Rigid, non-suspension corrected
Frame
Titanium
Fork
Carbon/Composite
Features
Disc brake
Average stack and reachvs category
Average stack and reachvs category
Average stack and reachvs category
Average stack and reachvs category
Average stack and reachvs category
Average stack and reachvs category
Somewhat aggressive stack and reachvs category
Somewhat aggressive stack and reachvs category

Geometry

46cm
48cm
52cm
54cm
56cm
58cm
60cm
64cm
Stack
515mm
526mm
548mm
561mm
580mm
599mm
618mm
638mm
Reach
365mm
365mm
370mm
375mm
385mm
395mm
405mm
415mm
Stack to Reach Ratio
1.41:1
1.44:1
1.48:1
1.5:1
1.51:1
1.52:1
1.53:1
1.54:1
Seat Tube Length, C-T
440mm
460mm
480mm
500mm
520mm
540mm
570mm
600mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Center
517mm
521mm
532mm
541mm
557mm
573mm
588mm
605mm
Top Tube Slope
10.8deg
9.7deg
9.8deg
9deg
8.7deg
8.4deg
7.2deg
6.1deg
Head Tube Angle
71deg
71.5deg
72.5deg
73deg
73deg
73deg
73deg
73deg
Seat Tube Angle
73.5deg
73.5deg
73.5deg
73.5deg
73.5deg
73.5deg
73.5deg
73.5deg
Bottom Bracket Drop
73mm
73mm
73mm
73mm
73mm
73mm
73mm
73mm
Bottom Bracket Height
263mm
263mm
263mm
263mm
263mm
263mm
263mm
263mm
Chainstay Length
415mm
415mm
415mm
415mm
415mm
415mm
420mm
425mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal
408.5mm
408.5mm
408.5mm
408.5mm
408.5mm
408.5mm
413.6mm
418.7mm
Front-Center
573.1mm
573.1mm
576.1mm
576.1mm
591mm
605.9mm
621.7mm
637.5mm
Front-Center Horizontal
568.5mm
568.5mm
571.5mm
571.5mm
586.5mm
601.5mm
617.4mm
633.3mm
Wheelbase
977mm
977mm
980mm
980mm
995mm
1010mm
1031mm
1052mm
Fork Offset/Rake
48.5mm
49.2mm
49.3mm
45.2mm
44.4mm
43.7mm
43.8mm
43.6mm
Trail
64.4mm
mid/​neutral
60.5mm
mid/​neutral
54.2mm
mid/​neutral
55.5mm
mid/​neutral
56.3mm
mid/​neutral
57.1mm
mid/​neutral
57mm
mid/​neutral
57.2mm
mid/​neutral
Mechanical Trail
60.9mm
57.4mm
51.7mm
53mm
53.8mm
54.6mm
54.5mm
54.7mm
Wheel Flop
19.8mm
18.2mm
15.6mm
15.5mm
15.7mm
16mm
15.9mm
16mm
Tire to Pedal Spindle
67.1mm
170 mm cranks
67.1mm
170 mm cranks
70.1mm
170 mm cranks
70.1mm
170 mm cranks
85mm
170 mm cranks
99.9mm
170 mm cranks
115.7mm
170 mm cranks
131.5mm
170 mm cranks
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance
93mm
170 mm cranks
93mm
170 mm cranks
93mm
170 mm cranks
93mm
170 mm cranks
93mm
170 mm cranks
93mm
170 mm cranks
93mm
170 mm cranks
93mm
170 mm cranks

Base Build

46cm
48cm
52cm
54cm
56cm
58cm
60cm
64cm
Wheel Size
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
Tire Width
25mm
25mm
25mm
25mm
25mm
25mm
25mm
25mm
Tire Outer Diameter
672mm
672mm
672mm
672mm
672mm
672mm
672mm
672mm
Bike Length with Tires
1649mm
1649mm
1652mm
1652mm
1667mm
1682mm
1703mm
1724mm

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 Scale
Category Trend
Endurance Road
Source:https://www.merlinbikes.com/road-bikes