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2021 Merida TIME WARP TRI LIMITED-E vs 2023 Cervélo P-Series

The Cervélo P-Series size closest to your M is the 56. Compare the 56 instead

What changes on the Cervélo P-Series

Compared with the Merida TIME WARP TRI LIMITED-E in M, the Cervélo P-Series in 61 places the top of the head tube 54 mm higher and 27 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 26 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+54 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+27 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+26 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+0.5°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−10 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2021 Merida TIME WARP TRI LIMITED-E (M)The Merida TIME WARP TRI LIMITED-E frame drawn to scale.J 1021

Only the Merida TIME WARP TRI LIMITED-E is drawn. The Cervélo P-Series numbers we have for size 61 are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida TIME WARP TRI LIMITED-E MCervélo P-Series 61Difference
Reach416443+27 mm
Stack533587+54 mm
Head tube angle7272.5+0.5°
Seat tube angle76not listed
Effective top tube550not listed
Chainstay length415405−10 mm
Wheelbase10211047+26 mm
BB drop7075+5 mm
Standover794836+42 mm
Seat tube length540not listed
Fork length366not listed
Head tube length135187+52 mm

Differences are the Cervélo P-Series minus the Merida TIME WARP TRI LIMITED-E. Full charts: 2021 Merida TIME WARP TRI LIMITED-E, 2023 Cervélo P-Series.

Where each sits in its class

Merida TIME WARP TRI LIMITED-ECervélo P-Series

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other triathlon 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 TIME WARP TRI LIMITED-ETRI LIMITED-ECervélo P-Series105
FrameTime WARP TRInot listed
ForkTime WARP TRI CF4Cervélo P Fork
ShifterShimano Ultegra Di2microSHIFT Bar-end
DerailleurShimano Ultegra Di2Shimano 105 R7000 Front, Shimano 105 R7000 Rear
CassetteShimano 105 R7000Shimano 105
ChainKMC X11-1Shimano HG601
Bottom bracketSM-BB72-41BFSA BBright thread together
WheelsetVision 55 SCnot listed
TireContinental Grand Sport Racenot listed
HandlebarMerida Metron TTZipp Vuka Alumina Basebar
StemMerida Metron TTnot listed
HeadsetMeida TIME WARP TTFSA IS2
SaddlePrologo TGALE TT CPC TIROXCervélo Tri Saddle
Cranksetnot listedShimano FC-RS510
Seatpostnot listedCervélo SP23

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