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2025 Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V SE vs 2026 Merida SPEEDER

The Merida SPEEDER size closest to your S is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Merida SPEEDER

Compared with the Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V SE in S, the Merida SPEEDER in XS places the top of the head tube 39 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 25 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−39 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−2 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
−25 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−12 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2025 Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V SE (S) and 2026 Merida SPEEDER (XS), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V SE is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida SPEEDER is the colored outline on top.J 1078

Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V SE, SMerida SPEEDER, XSDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida CROSSWAY L 10-V SE SMerida SPEEDER XSDifference
Reach394392−2 mm
Stack612573−39 mm
Head tube angle7170.5−0.5°
Seat tube angle73.573.5±0.0°
Effective top tube575561−14 mm
Chainstay length450438−12 mm
Wheelbase10781053−25 mm
BB drop7065−5 mm
Standover590769+179 mm
Seat tube length430500+70 mm
Fork length450395−55 mm
Head tube length140160+20 mm

Differences are the Merida SPEEDER minus the Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V SE. Full charts: 2025 Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V SE, 2026 Merida SPEEDER.

Where each sits in its class

Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V SEMerida SPEEDER

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 L 10-V SE10-V SEMerida SPEEDER100
FrameMerida CROSSWAY L DTMerida SPEEDER LITE III
ForkSR Suntour NEXMerida SPEEDER CF2
DerailleurShimano FD-TY510-3, Shimano Acera M310Shimano CUES, Shimano CUES U3020
CassetteShimano MF-TZ500SunRace U98 CS-U98
ChainSunRace CNM84KMC XGlide
CranksetShimano TY301Shimano CUES U4002
Bottom bracketFSA TH 7420STShimano UN101 LL123
PedalsVPE-891VPE-891
TireMerida K1171Kenda Tanwall 35mm
RimMerida CCnot listed
BrakePromax MTV-117AShimano MT200
HandlebarMerida CCMerida COMP TK
StemMerida TKMerida EXPERT CC
GripsMerida ECMerida COMP CT
HeadsetFSA TH888Merida M2331 Neck
SeatpostMerida TKMerida COMP CC
SaddleMerida Cross Sportnot listed
Rotornot listedShimano SM-RT10

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