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2019 Merida CROSSWAY URBAN XT-EDITION vs 2020 Specialized Sirrus Sport Step-Through Women's Spec

The L is the Specialized Sirrus Sport Step-Through Women's Spec size closest to your ML Merida CROSSWAY URBAN XT-EDITION. 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 Step-Through Women's Spec

Compared with the Merida CROSSWAY URBAN XT-EDITION in ML, the Specialized Sirrus Sport Step-Through Women's Spec in L places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 28 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 21 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
+1 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
−28 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−21 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−1.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−10 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2019 Merida CROSSWAY URBAN XT-EDITION (ML) and 2020 Specialized Sirrus Sport Step-Through Women's Spec (L), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida CROSSWAY URBAN XT-EDITION is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Sirrus Sport Step-Through Women's Spec is the colored outline on top.J 1081

Merida CROSSWAY URBAN XT-EDITION, MLSpecialized Sirrus Sport Step-Through Women's Spec, LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida CROSSWAY URBAN XT-EDITION MLSpecialized Sirrus Sport Step-Through Women's Spec LDifference
Reach421393mm−28 mm
Stack589590mm+1 mm
Head tube angle7271°−1.0°
Seat tube angle73.573.5°±0.0°
Effective top tube595not listed
Chainstay length450440mm−10 mm
Wheelbase10811060mm−21 mm
BB drop7070mm±0 mm
Standover783625mm−158 mm
Seat tube length520500mm−20 mm
Fork length395390mm−5 mm
Head tube length165176mm+11 mm
BB heightnot listed275mm

Differences are the Specialized Sirrus Sport Step-Through Women's Spec minus the Merida CROSSWAY URBAN XT-EDITION. Full charts: 2019 Merida CROSSWAY URBAN XT-EDITION, 2020 Specialized Sirrus Sport Step-Through Women's Spec.

Where each sits in its class

Merida CROSSWAY URBAN XT-EDITIONSpecialized Sirrus Sport Step-Through Women'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 URBAN XT-EDITIONURBAN XT-EDITIONSpecialized Sirrus Sport Step-Through Women's SpecSport Step-Through Women's Spec
FrameMerida CROSSWAY URBAN TFSnot listed
ForkCROSSWAY URBAN CF2not listed
ShifterShimano XTnot listed
DerailleurShimano XT, Shimano XT ShadowShimano Sora
CassetteShimano HG500Shimano Sora
ChainKMC X10KMC X9
Bottom bracketShimano MT800 BSAnot listed
TireMaxxis Overdrive IISpecialized Nimbus II Sport Reflect
BrakeShimano MT500Tektro HD-R310
RotorShimano SM-RT10not listed
HandlebarMerida COMP CCnot listed
StemMerida EXPERT CCnot listed
GripsMerida Crossway Ergonot listed
HeadsetMerida M2339 Necknot listed
SeatpostMerida COMP CCnot listed
SaddleMerida Crossway ComfortSpecialized Aldia Sport
Cranksetnot listedSpecialized 2-piece

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