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2022 Merida eSPRESSO L SE EQ 418Wh vs 2024 Trek Dual Sport+ LT

The XL is the Trek Dual Sport+ LT size closest to your L Merida eSPRESSO L SE EQ 418Wh. 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 Dual Sport+ LT

Compared with the Merida eSPRESSO L SE EQ 418Wh in L, the Trek Dual Sport+ LT in XL places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 3 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−2 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
+3 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
−1 mm
About the same
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−7 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2022 Merida eSPRESSO L SE EQ 418Wh (L)The Merida eSPRESSO L SE EQ 418Wh frame drawn to scale.J 1124

Only the Merida eSPRESSO L SE EQ 418Wh is drawn. The Trek Dual Sport+ LT numbers we have for size XL are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida eSPRESSO L SE EQ 418Wh LTrek Dual Sport+ LT XLDifference
Reach404407+3 mm
Stack674672−2 mm
Head tube angle71.571.5°±0.0°
Seat tube angle73not listed
Effective top tube610612+2 mm
Chainstay length475468−7 mm
Wheelbase11241123−1 mm
BB drop7070±0 mm
Standover635857+222 mm
Seat tube length550558+8 mm
Fork length477not listed
Head tube length175220+45 mm
BB heightnot listed278

Differences are the Trek Dual Sport+ LT minus the Merida eSPRESSO L SE EQ 418Wh. Full charts: 2022 Merida eSPRESSO L SE EQ 418Wh, 2024 Trek Dual Sport+ LT.

Where each sits in its class

Merida eSPRESSO L SE EQ 418WhTrek Dual Sport+ LT

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 eSPRESSO L SE EQ 418Wh300 SE EQ 418WhTrek Dual Sport+ LT2 LT
FrameMerida eSPRESSO L LITETrek Alpha Gold
ForkSR Suntour NEX-PM-DSTrek FX+
ShifterShimano AltusShimano Acera M315
DerailleurShimano Altus M2000Shimano Acera M3020-8
CassetteShimano HG400Shimano HG400
ChainKMC e9SKMC Z8.3
CranksetShimano FC-E5010not listed
PedalsVPE-891not listed
MotorShimano E5000Trek Hyena
BatteryShimano E8014not listed
TireContinental Ride TourBontrager GR0 Expert
RimMerida COMP TKBontrager Connection
BrakeShimano MT200not listed
RotorShimano SM-RT10not listed
HandlebarMerida EXPERT TKnot listed
StemMerida EXPERT CCnot listed
GripsMerida EXPERT TKnot listed
SaddleMerida EXPERT TKnot listed
Hubnot listedFormula DC20, Trek Hyena

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