2024 Cannondale Mavaro Low StepThru vs 2026 Merida eFLOAT CC EQ
The Merida eFLOAT CC EQ size closest to your LG/XL is the L. Compare the L instead
What changes on the Merida eFLOAT CC EQ
Compared with the Cannondale Mavaro Low StepThru in LG/XL, the Merida eFLOAT CC EQ in S places the top of the head tube 12 mm higher and 42 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 20 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +12 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −42 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −20 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −1.7°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Cannondale Mavaro Low StepThru, LG/XLMerida eFLOAT CC EQ, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cannondale Mavaro Low StepThru LG/XL | Merida eFLOAT CC EQ S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 450 | 408 | −42 mm |
| Stack | 635 | 647 | +12 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69.2 | 67.5 | −1.7° |
| Seat tube angle | 75.2 | 74.5 | −0.7° |
| Effective top tube | 618 | 588 | −30 mm |
| Chainstay length | 480 | 475 | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1196 | 1176 | −20 mm |
| BB drop | 75 | 62.5 | −13 mm |
| BB height | 295 | not listed | |
| Standover | 435 | 729 | +294 mm |
| Seat tube length | 470 | 380 | −90 mm |
| Head tube length | 140 | 115 | −25 mm |
| Fork length | not listed | 538 |
Differences are the Merida eFLOAT CC EQ minus the Cannondale Mavaro Low StepThru. Full charts: 2024 Cannondale Mavaro Low StepThru, 2026 Merida eFLOAT CC EQ.
Where each sits in its class
Cannondale Mavaro Low StepThruMerida eFLOAT CC EQ
Each bike is ranked against the other commuter bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Cannondale Mavaro Low StepThru1 Low StepThru | Merida eFLOAT CC EQ400 EQ |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Cannondale SmartForm C1 | Merida eFLOAT CC LITE II |
| Fork | Cannondale HeadShok | SR Suntour XCM34-Boost |
| Shifter | Shimano Nexus Revo-Shift | Shimano Cues U4000-9 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Nexus i5e | Shimano CUES U4000 |
| Cassette | Gates CDX | Shimano LG400-9 |
| Chain | Gates CDX | Shimano LG500 |
| Crankset | Gates Bosch E-bike | FSA CK-220 wide E-Bike Forged Crankset |
| Motor | Bosch Performance Line CX | Bosch Performance Line CX |
| Battery | Bosch Powertube | Bosch PowerTube 600 |
| Tire | Continental eContact Plus | Maxxis Metropass AT |
| Hub | Shimano MT400, Shimano Nexus i5e | Shimano TC500 |
| Rim | WTB STX i30 TCS | Merida COMP TR II |
| Brake | Riderever Attack-XU | Shimano MT200 |
| Stem | Cannondale Intellimount | Merida EXPERT TK III |
| Grips | Cannondale Density | Merida COMP TK |
| Saddle | Selle Royal Essenza | Merida EXPERT TK II |
| Pedals | not listed | VPE-891 |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano SM-RT10 |
| Handlebar | not listed | Merida EXPERT CC |
| Seatpost | not listed | Merida EXPERT CC |
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