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

The Specialized Sirrus Sport Step-Through Women's Spec size closest to your S is the L. Compare the L instead

What changes on the Specialized Sirrus Sport Step-Through Women's Spec

Compared with the Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L XT-EDITION in S, the Specialized Sirrus Sport Step-Through Women's Spec in S places the top of the head tube 54 mm lower and 37 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 50 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−54 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−37 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−50 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−1.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−10 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2020 Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L XT-EDITION (S) and 2020 Specialized Sirrus Sport Step-Through Women's Spec (S), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L 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 L XT-EDITION, SSpecialized Sirrus Sport Step-Through Women's Spec, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida CROSSWAY URBAN L XT-EDITION SSpecialized Sirrus Sport Step-Through Women's Spec SDifference
Reach410373mm−37 mm
Stack590536mm−54 mm
Head tube angle7170°−1.0°
Seat tube angle73.573.5°±0.0°
Effective top tube585not listed
Chainstay length450440mm−10 mm
Wheelbase10811031mm−50 mm
BB drop7070mm±0 mm
Standover590615mm+25 mm
Seat tube length470400mm−70 mm
Fork length395390mm−5 mm
Head tube length170124mm−46 mm
BB heightnot listed275mm

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

Where each sits in its class

Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L 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 L XT-EDITIONURBAN L XT-EDITIONSpecialized Sirrus Sport Step-Through Women's SpecSport Step-Through Women's Spec
FrameMerida CROSSWAY URBAN TFS Lnot listed
ForkCROSSWAY URBAN CF2not listed
DerailleurShimano SLX, Shimano XT ShadowShimano Sora
CassetteShimano SLXShimano Sora
ChainKMC X11KMC X9
Bottom bracketShimano MT800 BSAnot listed
PedalsVPE-891not 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 EXPERT TKnot listed
HeadsetMerida M2339 Necknot listed
SeatpostMerida COMP CCnot listed
SaddleMerida EXPERT TKSpecialized Aldia Sport
Cranksetnot listedSpecialized 2-piece

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