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2019 Merida CROSSWAY 40-D vs 2019 Merida SPEEDER 400-JULIET

The Merida SPEEDER 400-JULIET size closest to your L is the ML. Compare the ML instead

What changes on the Merida SPEEDER 400-JULIET

Compared with the Merida CROSSWAY 40-D in L, the Merida SPEEDER 400-JULIET in S/M places the top of the head tube 31 mm lower and 32 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 72 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−31 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−32 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−72 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−15 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2019 Merida CROSSWAY 40-D (L) and 2019 Merida SPEEDER 400-JULIET (S/M), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida CROSSWAY 40-D is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida SPEEDER 400-JULIET is the colored outline on top.J 1091

Merida CROSSWAY 40-D, LMerida SPEEDER 400-JULIET, S/MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida CROSSWAY 40-D LMerida SPEEDER 400-JULIET S/MDifference
Reach403371−32 mm
Stack620589−31 mm
Head tube angle7272±0.0°
Seat tube angle7374+1.0°
Effective top tube605540−65 mm
Chainstay length450435−15 mm
Wheelbase10911019−72 mm
BB drop7065−5 mm
Standover816787−29 mm
Seat tube length550520−30 mm
Fork length450395−55 mm
Head tube length145170+25 mm

Differences are the Merida SPEEDER 400-JULIET minus the Merida CROSSWAY 40-D. Full charts: 2019 Merida CROSSWAY 40-D, 2019 Merida SPEEDER 400-JULIET.

Where each sits in its class

Merida CROSSWAY 40-DMerida SPEEDER 400-JULIET

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 40-D40-DMerida SPEEDER 400-JULIET400-JULIET
FrameMerida CROSSWAY SPEEDMerida SPEEDER TFS
ForkSR Suntour NEX HLOMerida SPEEDER CF2
ShifterShimano ST-EF505Shimano SL-RS700
DerailleurShimano Acera M370Shimano 105
CassetteShimano CS-HG200Shimano 105 R7000
ChainKMC M99KMC X11-1
Bottom bracketFSA TH-7420ST-Wnot listed
TireMerida K1171Maxxis Detonator
HubShimano TX505not listed
RimMerida CCnot listed
BrakeShimano ST-EF505not listed
RotorShimano SM-RT10Shimano SM-RT10
HandlebarMerida CCMerida EXPERT CC
StemMerida TKMerida EXPERT CC
GripsMerida ECMerida EXPERT EC
SeatpostMerida TKMerida COMP CC
SaddleMerida Cross SportMerida Juliet Sport
Pedalsnot listedVPE-891
Headsetnot listedMerida M2331 Neck

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