2025 Merit Sterk C Base

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

Geometry

S
M
L
XL
Stack
549mm
569mm
591mm
616mm
Reach
389mm
391mm
410mm
427mm
Stack to Reach Ratio
1.41:1
1.46:1
1.44:1
1.44:1
Seat Tube Length, Unknown
458mm
495mm
525mm
555mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Unknown
546mm
560mm
585mm
592mm
Top Tube Slope
11.9deg
10.1deg
9deg
8.3deg
Head Tube Angle
71.2deg
71.5deg
71.5deg
72deg
Seat Tube Angle
74deg
73.5deg
73deg
72.5deg
Head Tube Length
127mm
148mm
172mm
195mm
Bottom Bracket Drop
69mm
69mm
69mm
69mm
Bottom Bracket Height
282mm
282mm
282mm
282mm
Chainstay Length
423mm
423mm
423mm
423mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal
417.3mm
417.3mm
417.3mm
417.3mm
Front-Center
609mm
614mm
624mm
631mm
Front-Center Horizontal
603.7mm
611.7mm
621.7mm
629.7mm
Wheelbase
1021mm
1029mm
1039mm
1047mm
Fork Offset/Rake
50mm
50mm
50mm
50mm
Fork Length, Unknown
395mm
395mm
395mm
395mm
Trail
66.7mm
high
64.7mm
mid/​neutral
64.7mm
mid/​neutral
61.5mm
mid/​neutral
Mechanical Trail
63.1mm
61.4mm
61.4mm
58.5mm
Wheel Flop
20.3mm
19.5mm
19.5mm
18.1mm
Tire to Pedal Spindle
88mm
170 mm cranks
93mm
170 mm cranks
103mm
170 mm cranks
110mm
170 mm cranks
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance
112mm
170 mm cranks
112mm
170 mm cranks
112mm
170 mm cranks
112mm
170 mm cranks

Base Build

S
M
L
XL
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
Tire Width
40mm
40mm
40mm
40mm
Tire Outer Diameter
702mm
702mm
702mm
702mm
Bike Length with Tires
1723mm
1731mm
1741mm
1749mm

Published Sizing Recommendations

Height
165 cm
to
173 cm
172 cm
to
179 cm
178 cm
to
188 cm
187 cm
to
196 cm

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
Progressive Gravel
Source:https://gravelbike.cz/cs/ramy/1341-merit-sterk-c-karbon-gravel-ramova-sada.html