2018 Cannondale Quick vs 2020 Merida SPEEDER
The Merida SPEEDER size closest to your L is the ML. Compare the ML instead
What changes on the Merida SPEEDER
Compared with the Cannondale Quick in L, the Merida SPEEDER in XL places the top of the head tube 53 mm higher and 12 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +53 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +12 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +2 mm
- About the same
- Head angle
- +2.0°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +3 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Cannondale Quick, LMerida SPEEDER, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cannondale Quick L | Merida SPEEDER XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 404 | 416 | +12 mm |
| Stack | 602 | 655 | +53 mm |
| Head tube angle | 70 | 72 | +2.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73 | 73.5 | +0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 588 | 610 | +22 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 438 | +3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1086 | 1088 | +2 mm |
| BB drop | 68 | 65 | −3 mm |
| BB height | 277 | not listed | |
| Standover | 772 | 855 | +83 mm |
| Seat tube length | 500 | 590 | +90 mm |
| Head tube length | 185 | 240 | +55 mm |
| Fork length | not listed | 395 |
Differences are the Merida SPEEDER minus the Cannondale Quick. Full charts: 2018 Cannondale Quick, 2020 Merida SPEEDER.
Where each sits in its class
Cannondale QuickMerida SPEEDER
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 Quick4 | Merida SPEEDER100 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Si | Merida SPEEDER CF2 |
| Shifter | Shimano ST-EF65 | Shimano ST-EF505 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Altus, Shimano Deore | Shimano TY710, Shimano AceraX |
| Crankset | SR Suntour XCM | 170 mm-all sizes |
| Bottom bracket | Tange | FSA TH-7420ST Cartridge Bearing |
| Tire | Schwalbe Spicer | Maxxis Detonator |
| Rim | Cannondale C4 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Cannondale C4 | Merida COMP TK |
| Headset | FSA Si | Merida M2341 Neck |
| Seatpost | Cannondale C4 | Merida COMP CC |
| Frame | not listed | Merida SPEEDER LITE II |
| Cassette | not listed | SunRace CSM668 |
| Chain | not listed | KMC M700 |
| Pedals | not listed | VPE-891 |
| Brake | not listed | Shimano ST-EF505 |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano SM-RT10 |
| Stem | not listed | Merida COMP CC |
| Grips | not listed | Merida COMP EC |
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