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2022 Merida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KIT vs 2024 Factor SLiCK Premium Package Wheels

The 52 is the Factor SLiCK Premium Package Wheels size closest to your M Merida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KIT. 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 Factor SLiCK Premium Package Wheels

Compared with the Merida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KIT in M, the Factor SLiCK Premium Package Wheels in 52 places the top of the head tube 17 mm higher and 35 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 47 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
+17 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−35 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−47 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+0.5°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−10 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2022 Merida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KIT (M) and 2024 Factor SLiCK Premium Package Wheels (52), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KIT is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Factor SLiCK Premium Package Wheels is the colored outline on top.J 1022

Merida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KIT, MFactor SLiCK Premium Package Wheels, 52Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KIT MFactor SLiCK Premium Package Wheels 52Difference
Reach435400−35 mm
Stack478495+17 mm
Head tube angle7272.5+0.5°
Seat tube angle7676±0.0°
Effective top tube554not listed
Chainstay length415405−10 mm
Wheelbase1022975−47 mm
BB drop7078+8 mm
Standover799750−49 mm
Seat tube length540504−36 mm
Fork length371not listed
Head tube length72not listed

Differences are the Factor SLiCK Premium Package Wheels minus the Merida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KIT. Full charts: 2022 Merida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KIT, 2024 Factor SLiCK Premium Package Wheels.

Where each sits in its class

Merida TIME WARP TT TEAM FRAME-KITFactor SLiCK Premium Package Wheels

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 TT TEAM FRAME-KITTT TEAM FRAME-KITFactor SLiCK Premium Package WheelsPremium Package w/ Wheels
FrameTime WARP TT CF5 IVnot listed
HeadsetMerida TIME WARP TTnot listed
SeatpostMerida TIME WARPnot listed
Forknot listedFactor SLiCK Wide Stance Fork
Wheelsetnot listedBlack Inc Sixty Two

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