2019 Merida CROSSWAY 15-V vs 2017 Specialized Sirrus
The Specialized Sirrus size closest to your L is the L. Compare the L instead
What changes on the Specialized Sirrus
Compared with the Merida CROSSWAY 15-V in L, the Specialized Sirrus in XL places the top of the head tube 39 mm higher and 3 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 12 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +39 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +3 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +12 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Merida CROSSWAY 15-V, LSpecialized Sirrus, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida CROSSWAY 15-V L | Specialized Sirrus XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 415 | 418mm | +3 mm |
| Stack | 620 | 659mm | +39 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72 | 72° | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73 | 73° | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 605 | 620mm | +15 mm |
| Chainstay length | 450 | 445mm | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1091 | 1103mm | +12 mm |
| BB drop | 70 | 70mm | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 798 | 859mm | +61 mm |
| Seat tube length | 550 | 570mm | +20 mm |
| Fork length | 450 | 410mm | −40 mm |
| Head tube length | 145 | 225mm | +80 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 281mm |
Differences are the Specialized Sirrus minus the Merida CROSSWAY 15-V. Full charts: 2019 Merida CROSSWAY 15-V, 2017 Specialized Sirrus.
Where each sits in its class
Merida CROSSWAY 15-VSpecialized Sirrus
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 | Merida CROSSWAY 15-V15-V | Specialized SirrusSirrus |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida CROSSWAY DT | not listed |
| Fork | SR Suntour NEX | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano ST-EF500 | Shimano EF500 |
| Derailleur | Shimano FD-TY710, Shimano Acera M310 | Shimano Tourney, Shimano Altus |
| Cassette | SunRace CSM668 | not listed |
| Chain | KMC M700 | KMC X8 |
| Bottom bracket | FSA TH-7420ST-W | not listed |
| Tire | Merida K1171 | Specialized Nimbus Reflect |
| Rim | Merida CC | not listed |
| Brake | Promax MTV-117A | not listed |
| Handlebar | Merida CC | not listed |
| Stem | Merida TK | not listed |
| Grips | Merida EC | not listed |
| Headset | FSA TH888 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Merida TK | not listed |
| Saddle | Merida Cross Sport | Specialized Canopy Sport |
| Crankset | not listed | Specialized Stout |
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