2020 Merida CROSSWAY 15-MD vs 2020 Specialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's Spec
The Specialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's Spec size closest to your L is the L. Compare the L instead
What changes on the Specialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's Spec
Compared with the Merida CROSSWAY 15-MD in L, the Specialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's Spec in XL places the top of the head tube 18 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 4 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +18 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −1 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- −4 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −10 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Merida CROSSWAY 15-MD, LSpecialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's Spec, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida CROSSWAY 15-MD L | Specialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's Spec XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 415 | 414mm | −1 mm |
| Stack | 620 | 638mm | +18 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72 | 72° | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73 | 73.5° | +0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 605 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 450 | 440mm | −10 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1091 | 1087mm | −4 mm |
| BB drop | 70 | 70mm | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 798 | 845mm | +47 mm |
| Seat tube length | 550 | 550mm | ±0 mm |
| Fork length | 450 | 410mm | −40 mm |
| Head tube length | 145 | 203mm | +58 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 275mm |
Differences are the Specialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's Spec minus the Merida CROSSWAY 15-MD. Full charts: 2020 Merida CROSSWAY 15-MD, 2020 Specialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's Spec.
Where each sits in its class
Merida CROSSWAY 15-MDSpecialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's Spec
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 15-MD15-MD | Specialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's SpecV-Brake - Men's Spec |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida CROSSWAY DT | not listed |
| Fork | SR Suntour NEX | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano ST-EF500 | Shimano EF500 |
| Derailleur | Shimano FD-TY710, Shimano Acera M310 | Shimano Tourney, Shimano Tourney TX |
| Cassette | SunRace CSM668 | Shimano HG200 |
| Chain | KMC M700 | KMC X8 |
| Bottom bracket | FSA TH-7420ST-W | not listed |
| Pedals | VPE-891 | not listed |
| Tire | Merida K1171 | Specialized Nimbus 2 |
| Rim | Merida CC | not listed |
| Brake | Jak J8 disc | not listed |
| Rotor | Jak | not listed |
| Handlebar | Merida CC | not listed |
| Stem | Merida TK | not listed |
| Grips | Merida EC | not listed |
| Headset | FSA TH888 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Merida TK | not listed |
| Saddle | Merida Cross Sport | Specialized Canopy Sport |
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