DESCRIPTION
The Merida One-Forty 400 is a capable alloy trail bike for riders who crave adventure on rough terrain. A robust One-Forty Lite III aluminium frame delivers 143mm of rear travel, matched with a 150mm Marzocchi Z2 fork for a smooth, controlled ride. A Shimano CUES LinkGlide drivetrain and SRAM DB4 four-piston brakes provide reliable shifting and stopping power, while tubeless-ready wheels and grippy Maxxis tyres make it a confident choice for New Zealand trails.
Key Features
- One-Forty Lite III MAT aluminium frame, 143mm rear travel
- 150mm Marzocchi Z2 air fork
- Marzocchi Bomber inline rear shock
- SRAM DB4 4-piston brakes, 200mm rotors
- Shimano CUES U6000 11-speed LinkGlide drivetrain, 10-50T
- Maxxis Minion DHF front / Forekaster rear tyres
- Tubeless-ready alloy 29in wheels
- Size-specific dropper post (150-230mm)
Who Is the Merida One Forty 400 For?
For the trail rider who wants a tough, value-focused alloy full-suspension bike with modern travel and a dropper post.
For New Zealand singletrack, the 143/150mm of travel, four-piston brakes and grippy Maxxis tyres give control on technical terrain, while the durable build and LinkGlide drivetrain keep maintenance simple.
Full Specifications
| Frame: | One-Forty Lite III, 143mm rear travel (29"), MAT aluminium, 29x2.5" max WHS, 148x12 AST, BSA BBR |
| Shock: | Marzocchi Bomber inline |
| Fork: | Marzocchi Z2, air, 150mm, tapered, 44mm offset, 29x2.6" max WHS |
| Brakes: | SRAM DB4, 4-piston (front and rear) |
| Rotors: | SRAM CenterLine, 200mm (front and rear) |
| Chain: | KMC xGlide |
| Crankset: | MERIDA Expert TR II, 32T, 170mm (all sizes) |
| Bottom bracket: | Samox BSA 24mm EB2401 |
| Rear derailleur: | Shimano CUES U6000, Shadow Plus |
| Shifter: | Shimano CUES U6000 |
| Cassette: | SunRace CS-UX400 EA5, 10-50T, 11-speed LinkGlide |
| Hubs: | Shimano TC500, Centerlock, 32H (110x15 front / 148x12 rear) |
| Rims: | MERIDA Comp TR II, 28mm internal, MAT aluminium, tubeless ready, 29" |
| Tyres (front | rear): | Maxxis Minion DHF 29x2.5", wire | Maxxis Forekaster 29x2.4", wire |
| Handlebar: | MERIDA Comp TR, MAT aluminium, 780mm wide, 20mm rise |
| Stem: | MERIDA Comp TR, MAT aluminium, 35mm, 40mm |
| Grips: | MERIDA Comp TR |
| Headset: | Acros ICR Merida external neck, upper and lower IPS sealing |
| Saddle: | MERIDA Comp SL, 25% recycled material, V-mount, includes Merida minitool |
| Seat clamp: | MERIDA Expert |
| Seatpost: | MERIDA Expert TR II dropper, 34.9mm (XShort/Short:150 / Mid:170 / Long:200 / XLong:230mm) |
PLU: 87829
SPECIFICATIONS
Please note that bike specifications may change from what is listed above if running substitution changes are made due to unavailability of parts. We highly recommend confirming the specifications of the bike at the time of purchase, especially if buying in-store.


