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2020 Merida SPEEDER LIMITED vs 2021 Specialized Sirrus 1.0

The Specialized Sirrus 1.0 size closest to your ML is the L. Compare the L instead

What changes on the Specialized Sirrus 1.0

Compared with the Merida SPEEDER LIMITED in ML, the Specialized Sirrus 1.0 in XXS places the top of the head tube 70 mm lower and 31 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 29 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−70 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−31 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−29 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−2.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+2 mm
About the same

The two frames

2020 Merida SPEEDER LIMITED (ML) and 2021 Specialized Sirrus 1.0 (XXS), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida SPEEDER LIMITED is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Sirrus 1.0 is the colored outline on top.J 1065

Merida SPEEDER LIMITED, MLSpecialized Sirrus 1.0, XXSDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida SPEEDER LIMITED MLSpecialized Sirrus 1.0 XXSDifference
Reach404373mm−31 mm
Stack606536mm−70 mm
Head tube angle71.569.5°−2.0°
Seat tube angle73.573.5°±0.0°
Effective top tube583not listed
Chainstay length438440mm+2 mm
Wheelbase10651036mm−29 mm
BB drop65not listed
Standover806692mm−114 mm
Seat tube length540360mm−180 mm
Fork length395395mm±0 mm
Head tube length190121mm−69 mm

Differences are the Specialized Sirrus 1.0 minus the Merida SPEEDER LIMITED. Full charts: 2020 Merida SPEEDER LIMITED, 2021 Specialized Sirrus 1.0.

Where each sits in its class

Merida SPEEDER LIMITEDSpecialized Sirrus 1.0

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 SPEEDER LIMITEDLIMITEDSpecialized Sirrus 1.01.0
FrameMerida SPEEDER LITE IInot listed
ForkMerida SPEEDER CF2not listed
ShifterSRAM ApexShimano EF500
DerailleurSRAM Apex 1Shimano Altus, Shimano Tourney FD-TY710
CassetteSRAM PG 1130Shimano HG200
ChainKMC X11KMC X8
PedalsVPE-891not listed
TireMaxxis DetonatorSpecialized Roadsport
BrakeShimano MT200not listed
RotorShimano SM-RT10not listed
HandlebarMerida EXPERT CCnot listed
StemMerida EXPERT CCSpecialized Flowset
GripsMerida COMP ECnot listed
HeadsetMerida M2341 Necknot listed
SeatpostMerida COMP CCnot listed
Cranksetnot listedShimano Tourney
Saddlenot listedSpecialized Bridge Sport

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