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2019 Merida CROSSWAY 15-V vs 2021 Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V

The XS is the Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V size closest to your S Merida CROSSWAY 15-V. 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 CROSSWAY L 10-V

Compared with the Merida CROSSWAY 15-V in S, the Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V in XS places the top of the head tube 8 mm higher and 6 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+8 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−6 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
+1 mm
About the same
Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2019 Merida CROSSWAY 15-V (S) and 2021 Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V (XS), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida CROSSWAY 15-V is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V is the colored outline on top.J 1072

Merida CROSSWAY 15-V, SMerida CROSSWAY L 10-V, XSDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida CROSSWAY 15-V SMerida CROSSWAY L 10-V XSDifference
Reach397391−6 mm
Stack599607+8 mm
Head tube angle71.571−0.5°
Seat tube angle73.574+0.5°
Effective top tube575565−10 mm
Chainstay length450450±0 mm
Wheelbase10721073+1 mm
BB drop7070±0 mm
Standover727592−135 mm
Seat tube length460390−70 mm
Fork length450450±0 mm
Head tube length125135+10 mm

Differences are the Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V minus the Merida CROSSWAY 15-V. Full charts: 2019 Merida CROSSWAY 15-V, 2021 Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V.

Where each sits in its class

Merida CROSSWAY 15-VMerida CROSSWAY L 10-V

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartMerida CROSSWAY 15-V15-VMerida CROSSWAY L 10-V10-V
FrameMerida CROSSWAY DTMerida CROSSWAY L DT
ForkSR Suntour NEXSR Suntour NEX
ShifterShimano ST-EF500Shimano ST-EF500
DerailleurShimano FD-TY710, Shimano Acera M310Shimano FD-TY510, Shimano Acera M310
CassetteSunRace CSM668Shimano MF-TZ500
ChainKMC M700KMC NS8
Bottom bracketFSA TH-7420ST-WFSA TH-7420ST-W
TireMerida K1171Merida K1171
RimMerida CCMerida CC
BrakePromax MTV-117APromax MTV-117A
HandlebarMerida CCMerida CC
StemMerida TKMerida TK
GripsMerida ECMerida EC
HeadsetFSA TH888FSA TH888
SeatpostMerida TKMerida TK
SaddleMerida Cross SportMerida Cross Sport
Pedalsnot listedVPE-891

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