2019 Merida CROSSWAY URBAN 40-D vs 2017 Specialized Sirrus
The XL is the Specialized Sirrus size closest to your XXL Merida CROSSWAY URBAN 40-D. 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
Compared with the Merida CROSSWAY URBAN 40-D in XXL, the Specialized Sirrus in XL places the top of the head tube 11 mm higher and 13 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +11 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −13 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −2 mm
- About the same
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Merida CROSSWAY URBAN 40-D, XXLSpecialized Sirrus, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida CROSSWAY URBAN 40-D XXL | Specialized Sirrus XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 431 | 418mm | −13 mm |
| Stack | 648 | 659mm | +11 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72.5 | 72° | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 72.5 | 73° | +0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 635 | 620mm | −15 mm |
| Chainstay length | 450 | 445mm | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1105 | 1103mm | −2 mm |
| BB drop | 70 | 70mm | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 868 | 859mm | −9 mm |
| Seat tube length | 610 | 570mm | −40 mm |
| Fork length | 395 | 410mm | +15 mm |
| Head tube length | 225 | 225mm | ±0 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 281mm |
Differences are the Specialized Sirrus minus the Merida CROSSWAY URBAN 40-D. Full charts: 2019 Merida CROSSWAY URBAN 40-D, 2017 Specialized Sirrus.
Where each sits in its class
Merida CROSSWAY URBAN 40-DSpecialized 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 URBAN 40-DURBAN 40-D | Specialized SirrusSirrus |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Urban-AL Rigid straight | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano ST-EF505 | Shimano EF500 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Acera M370 | Shimano Tourney, Shimano Altus |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-HG200 | not listed |
| Chain | KMC M99 | KMC X8 |
| Bottom bracket | FSA TH-7420ST-W | not listed |
| Tire | Merida K1024 | Specialized Nimbus Reflect |
| Rim | Merida CC | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano ST-EF505 | not listed |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT10 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Merida CC | not listed |
| Stem | Merida CC | not listed |
| Grips | Merida Ergonomic screw | not listed |
| Seatpost | Merida CC | not listed |
| Saddle | Merida Cross Sport | Specialized Canopy Sport |
| Crankset | not listed | Specialized Stout |
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