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2023 Colnago TT1 vs 2022 Merida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KIT

The S is the Merida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KIT size closest to your M Colnago TT1. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Merida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KIT

Compared with the Colnago TT1 in M, the Merida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KIT in S places the top of the head tube 28 mm lower and 7 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−28 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−8 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
+15 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Colnago TT1 numbers we have for size M are missing the wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementColnago TT1 MMerida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KIT SDifference
Reach406.5399−8 mm
Stack490.7463−28 mm
Head tube angle7272±0.0°
Seat tube angle77.076−1.0°
Chainstay length400415+15 mm
BB drop7055−15 mm
Effective top tubenot listed514
Wheelbasenot listed988
Standovernot listed781
Seat tube lengthnot listed500
Fork lengthnot listed371
Head tube lengthnot listed72

Differences are the Merida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KIT minus the Colnago TT1. Full charts: 2023 Colnago TT1, 2022 Merida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KIT.

Where each sits in its class

Colnago TT1Merida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KIT

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other triathlon 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.

PartColnago TT1TT1Merida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KITTT TEAM FRAME-KIT
FrameColnago TT1Time WARP TT CF5 IV
Bottom bracketColnago BSA 68mmnot listed
HeadsetColnago 19x30x6.5Merida TIME WARP TT
SeatpostColnago aero carbonMerida TIME WARP

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