2022 Merida CROSSWAY vs 2024 Merida CROSSWAY L
The Merida CROSSWAY L size closest to your S is the S. Compare the S instead
What changes on the Merida CROSSWAY L
Compared with the Merida CROSSWAY in S, the Merida CROSSWAY L in XS places the top of the head tube 11 mm lower and 6 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 4 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −11 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −6 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −4 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Merida CROSSWAY, SMerida CROSSWAY L, XSDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida CROSSWAY S | Merida CROSSWAY L XS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 393 | 387 | −6 mm |
| Stack | 631 | 620 | −11 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71 | 70.5 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | 74 | +0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 580 | 565 | −15 mm |
| Chainstay length | 460 | 460 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1085 | 1081 | −4 mm |
| BB drop | 70 | 70 | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 748 | 639 | −109 mm |
| Seat tube length | 470 | 430 | −40 mm |
| Fork length | 468 | 468 | ±0 mm |
| Head tube length | 140 | 130 | −10 mm |
Differences are the Merida CROSSWAY L minus the Merida CROSSWAY. Full charts: 2022 Merida CROSSWAY, 2024 Merida CROSSWAY L.
Where each sits in its class
Merida CROSSWAYMerida CROSSWAY L
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 CROSSWAY100 | Merida CROSSWAY L100 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida CROSSWAY TFS III | Merida CROSSWAY L TFS III |
| Fork | SR Suntour NEX HLO | SR Suntour NEX HLO |
| Shifter | Shimano Altus | Shimano CUES U4000 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Acera M370, Shimano Alivio T4000 | Shimano CUES U4000, Shimano CUES U3020 |
| Cassette | Shimano HG200 | Shimano LG300 |
| Chain | KMC M99 | Shimano LG500 |
| Crankset | Samox AF29-321SSS-P | Shimano CUES U4000 |
| Bottom bracket | FSA TH-7420ST Cartridge Bearing | Shimano BB-UN101 |
| Pedals | VPE-891 | VPE-891 |
| Tire | Maxxis Overdrive Excel | Maxxis Overdrive Excel |
| Hub | Shimano TX505 | not listed |
| Rim | Merida COMP TK | Merida COMP TK |
| Brake | Tektro M275 | Shimano MT200 |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT10 | Shimano SM-RT10 |
| Handlebar | Merida COMP CC | Merida COMP CC |
| Stem | Merida COMP TK | Merida COMP TK |
| Grips | Merida EXPERT EC | Merida EXPERT EC |
| Headset | Merida M2346 | Merida M2346 Neck |
| Seatpost | Merida TK | Merida TK |
| Saddle | Merida Cross Sport | Merida Cross Sport |
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