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2025 Merida CROSSWAY 10-V SE vs 2027 Trek FX Sport SL

The XL is the Trek FX Sport SL size closest to your XXL Merida CROSSWAY 10-V SE. 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 Trek FX Sport SL

Compared with the Merida CROSSWAY 10-V SE in XXL, the Trek FX Sport SL in XL places the top of the head tube 27 mm lower and 12 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 28 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−27 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−12 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−28 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−8 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2025 Merida CROSSWAY 10-V SE (XXL)The Merida CROSSWAY 10-V SE frame drawn to scale.J 1110

Only the Merida CROSSWAY 10-V SE is drawn. The Trek FX Sport SL numbers we have for size XL are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida CROSSWAY 10-V SE XXLTrek FX Sport SL XLDifference
Reach422410−12 mm
Stack675648−27 mm
Head tube angle72.572.5°±0.0°
Seat tube angle72.5not listed
Effective top tube635613−22 mm
Chainstay length450442−8 mm
Wheelbase11101082−28 mm
BB drop7065−5 mm
Standover852848−4 mm
Seat tube length610559−51 mm
Fork length450not listed
Head tube length200215+15 mm
BB heightnot listed285

Differences are the Trek FX Sport SL minus the Merida CROSSWAY 10-V SE. Full charts: 2025 Merida CROSSWAY 10-V SE, 2027 Trek FX Sport SL.

Where each sits in its class

Merida CROSSWAY 10-V SETrek FX Sport SL

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 10-V SE10-V SETrek FX Sport SLSL 4
FrameMerida CROSSWAY DTTrek FX Sport
ForkSR Suntour NEXCarbon
DerailleurShimano FD-TY510-3, Shimano Acera M310Shimano CUES U6000 GS
CassetteShimano MF-TZ500Shimano CUES LG300
ChainSunRace CNM84KMC Glide
CranksetShimano TY301Prowheel Alloy
Bottom bracketFSA TH 7420STnot listed
PedalsVPE-891Bontrager City
TireMerida K1171Bontrager GR1 Expert
RimMerida CCBontrager Paradigm
BrakePromax MTV-117AShimano MT201
HandlebarMerida CCBontrager Satellite Plus IsoZone
StemMerida TKBontrager Elite
GripsMerida ECBontrager Satellite IsoZone Plus
HeadsetFSA TH888Bontrager Expander Plug
SeatpostMerida TKBontrager alloy
SaddleMerida Cross SportTrek Verse
Shifternot listedShimano CUES U6000
Chainringnot listedProwheel narrow-wide
Wheelsetnot listedBontrager Paradigm
Hubnot listedFormula CL-51, Formula CL-52
Rotornot listedShimano SM-RT10

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