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Merida Mission

Build Shimano GRX 400

Mid-rangeRaceCarbon700cReleased in 2027
Merida Mission GRX 400, side view
GRX 400Green

Merida Mission

race gravel bike, carbon frame, 700c wheels, 2×10 drivetrain, mid-range equipment

Key specs

List price
£2,250
Model year
2027
Frame
Carbon
Fork model
MERIDA MISSION CF4 II
Wheelset
700c · Shimano WH-RX180-700C
Drivetrain
2×10
Groupset
Shimano GRX 400
Brake model
Shimano GRX400 2 piston hydraulic
Seatpost
Rigid · MERIDA EXPERT SL

Spec sheet

Every value is read on the brand’s page; hover it to see its source and date.

Ride type

Ride type
Race
Suspension
Rigid

Frame and fork

Frame
Carbon
Fork
Carbon
Max tyre clearance
40 mm
Axles
Thru-axles
Bottom bracket
BSA
Seatpost diameter
27.2 mm

Suspension

Fork model
MERIDA MISSION CF4 II

Drivetrain

Groupset brand
Shimano
Groupset
Shimano GRX 400
Shifting
Mechanical
Chainrings
2
Gears at the back
10
Chainring teeth
Shimano GRX600 46-30
Cassette
Shimano Deore HG50 11-36
Rear derailleur
Shimano GRX400
Shifters
Shimano GRX 400

Brakes

Brakes
Hydraulic disc
Brake model
Shimano GRX400 2 piston hydraulic
Front rotor
160 mm
Rear rotor
160 mm

Wheels and tyres

Wheel size
700c / 29"
Wheelset
Shimano WH-RX180-700C
Rims
Aluminium
Rim depth
25 mm
Rim inner width
25 mm
Tyres
Maxxis Receptor 700x40C
Tyre width fitted
40 mm

Cockpit and seatpost

Seatpost
Rigid
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT GR II
Stem
MERIDA TEAM CC III
Seatpost model
MERIDA EXPERT SL

Weight

Weight
Being updated

Mounts and storage

Rack mounts
Being updated
In-frame storage
yes

Geometry

Geometry size
M
Stack
569 mm
Reach
391 mm
Head angle
72 °
Seat angle
73.5 °
Chainstays
419 mm
Wheelbase
1,013 mm
Bottom bracket drop
72 mm

Spec sheets read at: merida-bikes.com

Character

The bike at a glance: the ground it is made for, how it handles, its gears and its equipment, beside the other bikes of its kind.

« Gravel bike made for very smooth ground, very nimble, average gearing, average equipment. »

Terrain
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EasyDemanding

Made for smooth ground, more than other race gravel bikes.

Handling
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NimbleStable

Livelier in the turns than most other race gravel bikes.

Gearing

  • This bike: Mission10 km/h - 50 km/h
  • Average of other race gravel bikes11 km/h - 50 km/h
Easiest gear (climbing)Hardest gear (descending)

From 10 km/h in its easiest gear to 50 km/h in its hardest.

Equipment level

0255075100£3,000£4,000£5,000£6,000£7,000List priceEquipment score
  • BH Gravelx Evo 2.5 R
  • BH Gravelx Evo 3.5 R
  • BH Gravelx Evo 4.5 R
  • BH Gravelx Evo 5.5 R
  • Merida Mission 10k
  • Mission

Equipment: mid-range for its category.

Equipment score: 46/100 (frame, groupset, wheels, suspension).

MissionOther builds of the rangeother race gravel bikes

Geometry

6 sizes: XXS, XS, S, M, L, XL.

Geometry of the Mission per size
Geometry of the Mission per size
Reach (mm) 370377384391398405
Stack (mm) 529542555569584610
Top tube (effective) (mm) 522532543560571586
Seat tube (mm) 445470490510530560
Head tube (mm) 103117126137153178
Head angle (°) 707071727272.5
Seat angle (°) 74747473.573.573.5
Chainstays (mm) 419419419419419419
Wheelbase (mm) 9971,0091,0111,0131,0241,035
Standover (mm) 741764781798816844
BB drop (mm) 727272727272
Fork offset (mm) 454545454545

The range

  • Merida Mission 10k, side view
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    2 colours

  • Merida Mission GRX 400, side view

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    Mission

    • Shimano GRX 400

    List price £2,250

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Who is it for?

The sports the brand announces, and the features that go with them.

  • Cycling

    • Ride type: Race
    • Max tyre clearance: 40 mm
    • Groupset: Shimano GRX 400

Frequently asked questions

How wide a tyre fits the Merida Mission?

Up to 40 mm, according to the brand.

Specs updated on Nov 5, 2026Some values come from third-party spec databases, cross-checked with the brand where it publishes them.Report an error