2019 Specialized Sirrus Men's V-Brake vs 2021 Merida SPEEDER
The XL is the Merida SPEEDER size closest to your XXL Specialized Sirrus Men's V-Brake. 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 Merida SPEEDER
Compared with the Specialized Sirrus Men's V-Brake in XXL, the Merida SPEEDER in XL places the top of the head tube 15 mm lower and 10 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 21 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −15 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −10 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −21 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Specialized Sirrus Men's V-Brake, XXLMerida SPEEDER, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Sirrus Men's V-Brake XXL | Merida SPEEDER XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 426mm | 416 | −10 mm |
| Stack | 670mm | 655 | −15 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72° | 72 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73° | 73.5 | +0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 631mm | 610 | −21 mm |
| Chainstay length | 440mm | 438 | −2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1109mm | 1088 | −21 mm |
| BB drop | 70mm | 65 | −5 mm |
| BB height | 275mm | not listed | |
| Standover | 875mm | 855 | −20 mm |
| Seat tube length | 580mm | 590 | +10 mm |
| Fork length | 410mm | 395 | −15 mm |
| Head tube length | 236mm | 240 | +4 mm |
Differences are the Merida SPEEDER minus the Specialized Sirrus Men's V-Brake. Full charts: 2019 Specialized Sirrus Men's V-Brake, 2021 Merida SPEEDER.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Sirrus Men's V-BrakeMerida SPEEDER
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 V-BrakeMen's V-Brake | Merida SPEEDER100 |
|---|---|---|
| Shifter | Shimano EF500 | Shimano ST-EF505 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Tourney, Shimano Tourney TX | Shimano TY710, Shimano AceraX |
| Cassette | Shimano HG200 | SunRace CSM668 |
| Chain | KMC X8 | SunRace CNM84 |
| Crankset | Shimano Tourney | 170 mm-all sizes |
| Tire | Specialized Nimbus 2 | Maxxis Detonator |
| Saddle | Specialized Canopy Sport | not listed |
| Frame | not listed | Merida SPEEDER LITE II |
| Fork | not listed | Merida SPEEDER CF2 |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | FSA TH-7420ST Cartridge Bearing |
| Pedals | not listed | VPE-891 |
| Brake | not listed | Shimano ST-EF505 |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano SM-RT10 |
| Handlebar | not listed | Merida COMP TK |
| Stem | not listed | Merida COMP CC |
| Grips | not listed | Merida COMP EC |
| Headset | not listed | Merida M2341 Neck |
| Seatpost | not listed | Merida COMP CC |
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