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2019 Merida CROSSWAY 20-MD vs 2020 Specialized Sirrus Sport Men's Spec

The L is the Specialized Sirrus Sport Men's Spec size closest to your L Merida CROSSWAY 20-MD. 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 Specialized Sirrus Sport Men's Spec

Compared with the Merida CROSSWAY 20-MD in L, the Specialized Sirrus Sport Men's Spec in L places the top of the head tube 9 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 19 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−9 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−1 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
−19 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−10 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2019 Merida CROSSWAY 20-MD (L) and 2020 Specialized Sirrus Sport Men's Spec (L), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida CROSSWAY 20-MD is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Sirrus Sport Men's Spec is the colored outline on top.J 1091

Merida CROSSWAY 20-MD, LSpecialized Sirrus Sport Men's Spec, LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida CROSSWAY 20-MD LSpecialized Sirrus Sport Men's Spec LDifference
Reach403402mm−1 mm
Stack620611mm−9 mm
Head tube angle7271.5°−0.5°
Seat tube angle7373.5°+0.5°
Effective top tube605not listed
Chainstay length450440mm−10 mm
Wheelbase10911072mm−19 mm
BB drop7070mm±0 mm
Standover816805mm−11 mm
Seat tube length550495mm−55 mm
Fork length450390mm−60 mm
Head tube length145196mm+51 mm
BB heightnot listed275mm

Differences are the Specialized Sirrus Sport Men's Spec minus the Merida CROSSWAY 20-MD. Full charts: 2019 Merida CROSSWAY 20-MD, 2020 Specialized Sirrus Sport Men's Spec.

Where each sits in its class

Merida CROSSWAY 20-MDSpecialized Sirrus Sport Men's Spec

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 20-MD20-MDSpecialized Sirrus Sport Men's SpecSport Men's Spec
FrameMerida CROSSWAY SPEEDnot listed
ForkSR Suntour NEX HLOnot listed
ShifterShimano ST-EF500not listed
DerailleurShimano FD-TY710, Shimano Acera M360Shimano Sora
CassetteSunRace CSM668Shimano Sora
ChainKMC M700KMC X9
Bottom bracketFSA TH-7420ST-Wnot listed
TireMerida K1171Specialized Nimbus II Sport Reflect
HubShimano TX505not listed
RimMerida CCnot listed
BrakePromax MTD-3.0 discTektro HD-R310
RotorShimano SM-RT10not listed
HandlebarMerida CCnot listed
StemMerida TKnot listed
GripsMerida ECnot listed
SeatpostMerida TKnot listed
SaddleMerida Cross SportSpecialized Canopy Sport
Cranksetnot listedSpecialized 2-piece

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