2019 Specialized Sirrus Men's Expert Carbon vs 2021 Merida CROSSWAY L 20-D
The Merida CROSSWAY L 20-D size closest to your L is the L. Compare the L instead
What changes on the Merida CROSSWAY L 20-D
Compared with the Specialized Sirrus Men's Expert Carbon in L, the Merida CROSSWAY L 20-D in S places the top of the head tube 37 mm lower and 3 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 15 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- −37 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −3 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +15 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- +15 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Specialized Sirrus Men's Expert Carbon, LMerida CROSSWAY L 20-D, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Sirrus Men's Expert Carbon L | Merida CROSSWAY L 20-D S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 386mm | 383 | −3 mm |
| Stack | 649mm | 612 | −37 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71.5° | 71 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5° | 73.5 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 580mm | 575 | −5 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435mm | 450 | +15 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1063mm | 1078 | +15 mm |
| BB drop | 70mm | 70 | ±0 mm |
| BB height | 275mm | not listed | |
| Standover | 813mm | 589 | −224 mm |
| Seat tube length | 483mm | 430 | −53 mm |
| Fork length | 390mm | 450 | +60 mm |
| Head tube length | 186mm | 140 | −46 mm |
Differences are the Merida CROSSWAY L 20-D minus the Specialized Sirrus Men's Expert Carbon. Full charts: 2019 Specialized Sirrus Men's Expert Carbon, 2021 Merida CROSSWAY L 20-D.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Sirrus Men's Expert CarbonMerida CROSSWAY L 20-D
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.
| Part | Specialized Sirrus Men's Expert CarbonMen's Expert Carbon | Merida CROSSWAY L 20-D20-D |
|---|---|---|
| Derailleur | microSHIFT Centos, Shimano 105 R7000 GS | Shimano FD-TY710, Shimano Acera M360 |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 | SunRace CSM668 |
| Chain | KMC X-11 | SunRace M84 |
| Crankset | Praxis Alba | not listed |
| Tire | Specialized Espoir Sport Reflect | Merida K1171 |
| Brake | TRP Flow | Shimano ST-EF505 |
| Saddle | Specialized Canopy Comp | Merida Cross Sport |
| Frame | not listed | Merida CROSSWAY L SPEED |
| Fork | not listed | SR Suntour NEX HLO |
| Shifter | not listed | Shimano ST-EF505 |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | FSA TH-7420ST-W |
| Pedals | not listed | VPE-891 |
| Hub | not listed | Shimano TX505 |
| Rim | not listed | Merida CC |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano SM-RT10 |
| Handlebar | not listed | Merida CC |
| Stem | not listed | Merida TK |
| Grips | not listed | Merida EC |
| Seatpost | not listed | Merida TK |
Know what is on every bike.
Add your bike to Quiver. Keep its parts, setup, and service history together, then share your build.
Explore the app



