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2025 Merida eFLOAT HD 500 EQ vs 2026 Merida eFLOAT TK 500 EQ

The Merida eFLOAT TK 500 EQ size closest to your L is the L. Compare the L instead

What changes on the Merida eFLOAT TK 500 EQ

Compared with the Merida eFLOAT HD 500 EQ in L, the Merida eFLOAT TK 500 EQ in M places the top of the head tube 10 mm lower and 16 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 21 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−10 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−16 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−21 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2025 Merida eFLOAT HD 500 EQ (L) and 2026 Merida eFLOAT TK 500 EQ (M), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida eFLOAT HD 500 EQ is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida eFLOAT TK 500 EQ is the colored outline on top.J 1215

Merida eFLOAT HD 500 EQ, LMerida eFLOAT TK 500 EQ, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida eFLOAT HD 500 EQ LMerida eFLOAT TK 500 EQ MDifference
Reach441425−16 mm
Stack661651−10 mm
Head tube angle67.567.5±0.0°
Seat tube angle74.574.5±0.0°
Effective top tube625605−20 mm
Chainstay length475475±0 mm
Wheelbase12151194−21 mm
BB drop62.562.5±0 mm
Standover759758−1 mm
Seat tube length480430−50 mm
Fork length538538±0 mm
Head tube length130120−10 mm

Differences are the Merida eFLOAT TK 500 EQ minus the Merida eFLOAT HD 500 EQ. Full charts: 2025 Merida eFLOAT HD 500 EQ, 2026 Merida eFLOAT TK 500 EQ.

Where each sits in its class

Merida eFLOAT HD 500 EQMerida eFLOAT TK 500 EQ

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 eFLOAT HD 500 EQeFLOAT HD 500 EQMerida eFLOAT TK 500 EQeFLOAT TK 500 EQ
FrameMerida eFLOAT HD LITE IIMerida eFLOAT TK LITE II
ForkSR Suntour X1-BoostSR Suntour X1-Boost
DerailleurShimano CUES U6000Shimano CUES U6000
CassetteShimano CUES LG400Shimano CUES LG400
ChainShimano LG500Shimano LG500
CranksetFSA CK-220 wide E-Bike Forged CranksetFSA CK-220 wide E-Bike Forged Crankset
PedalsVPE-541PVPE-891
MotorBosch Performance Line CXBosch Performance Line CX
BatteryBosch PowerTube 800 WhBosch Powertube 800
TireContinental eContact PlusSchwalbe Energizer Plus Performance
HubShimano TC500Shimano TC500
RimMerida COMP TR IIMerida COMP TR II
BrakeTektro Gemini M535Shimano MT200
RotorTektro TR180-45Shimano SM-RT10
StemMerida EXPERT TK IIIMerida EXPERT TK III
GripsMerida EXPERT TKMerida EXPERT TK
SeatpostMerida COMP TR IVMerida COMP TR IV
SaddleMerida EXPERT TK IIMerida EXPERT TK II

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