2019 Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L 40-D vs 2021 Merida SPEEDER
The Merida SPEEDER size closest to your S is the S/M. Compare the S/M instead
What changes on the Merida SPEEDER
Compared with the Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L 40-D in S, the Merida SPEEDER in L places the top of the head tube 46 mm higher and 8 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +46 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +8 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +2 mm
- About the same
- Head angle
- +1.0°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- −12 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L 40-D, SMerida SPEEDER, LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L 40-D S | Merida SPEEDER L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 402 | 410 | +8 mm |
| Stack | 585 | 631 | +46 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71 | 72 | +1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | 73.5 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 575 | 597 | +22 mm |
| Chainstay length | 450 | 438 | −12 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1072 | 1074 | +2 mm |
| BB drop | 70 | 65 | −5 mm |
| Standover | 588 | 828 | +240 mm |
| Seat tube length | 430 | 560 | +130 mm |
| Fork length | 395 | 395 | ±0 mm |
| Head tube length | 165 | 215 | +50 mm |
Differences are the Merida SPEEDER minus the Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L 40-D. Full charts: 2019 Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L 40-D, 2021 Merida SPEEDER.
Where each sits in its class
Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L 40-DMerida SPEEDER
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 URBAN L 40-DURBAN L 40-D | Merida SPEEDER100 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida CROSSWAY URBAN SPEED L | Merida SPEEDER LITE II |
| Fork | Urban-AL Rigid straight | Merida SPEEDER CF2 |
| Shifter | Shimano ST-EF505 | Shimano ST-EF505 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Acera M370 | Shimano TY710, Shimano AceraX |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-HG200 | SunRace CSM668 |
| Chain | KMC M99 | SunRace CNM84 |
| Bottom bracket | FSA TH-7420ST-W | FSA TH-7420ST Cartridge Bearing |
| Tire | Merida K1024 | Maxxis Detonator |
| Rim | Merida CC | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano ST-EF505 | Shimano ST-EF505 |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT10 | Shimano SM-RT10 |
| Handlebar | Merida CC | Merida COMP TK |
| Stem | Merida CC | Merida COMP CC |
| Grips | Merida Ergonomic screw | Merida COMP EC |
| Seatpost | Merida CC | Merida COMP CC |
| Saddle | Merida Cross Sport | not listed |
| Crankset | not listed | 170 mm-all sizes |
| Pedals | not listed | VPE-891 |
| Headset | not listed | Merida M2341 Neck |
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