2021 Merida eSPRESSO CC 75-EDITION EQ vs 2019 Specialized Turbo Vado Women's 1.0

What changes on the Specialized Turbo Vado Women's 1.0

Compared with the Merida eSPRESSO CC 75-EDITION EQ in XL, the Specialized Turbo Vado Women's 1.0 in XL places the top of the head tube 33 mm lower and 11 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 17 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack

−33 mm

Lower front end

Frame reach

−11 mm

Shorter frame reach

Wheelbase

−17 mm

Shorter: quicker to change direction

Head angle

±0.0°

About the same head angle

Chainstays

+8 mm

Longer: more planted

The two frames

Only the Merida eSPRESSO CC 75-EDITION EQ is drawn. The Specialized Turbo Vado Women's 1.0 numbers we have for size XL are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

Differences are the Specialized Turbo Vado Women's 1.0 minus the Merida eSPRESSO CC 75-EDITION EQ. Full charts: 2021 Merida eSPRESSO CC 75-EDITION EQ, 2019 Specialized Turbo Vado Women's 1.0.

Where each sits in its class

Merida eSPRESSO CC 75-EDITION EQSpecialized Turbo Vado Women's 1.0

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.