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2020 Specialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's Spec vs 2022 Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V

The Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V size closest to your L is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V

Compared with the Specialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's Spec in L, the Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V in S places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 8 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 7 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+2 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
−8 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
+7 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+10 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2020 Specialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's Spec (L) and 2022 Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V (S), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's Spec is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V is the colored outline on top.J 1071

Specialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's Spec, LMerida CROSSWAY L 10-V, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's Spec LMerida CROSSWAY L 10-V SDifference
Reach402mm394−8 mm
Stack610mm612+2 mm
Head tube angle71.5°71−0.5°
Seat tube angle73.5°73.5±0.0°
Chainstay length440mm450+10 mm
Wheelbase1071mm1078+7 mm
BB drop70mm70±0 mm
BB height275mmnot listed
Standover805mm590−215 mm
Seat tube length510mm430−80 mm
Fork length410mm450+40 mm
Head tube length176mm140−36 mm
Effective top tubenot listed575

Differences are the Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V minus the Specialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's Spec. Full charts: 2020 Specialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's Spec, 2022 Merida CROSSWAY L 10-V.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's SpecMerida CROSSWAY L 10-V

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.

PartSpecialized Sirrus V-Brake Men's SpecV-Brake - Men's SpecMerida CROSSWAY L 10-V10-V
ShifterShimano EF500Shimano ST-EF500
DerailleurShimano Tourney, Shimano Tourney TXShimano FD-TY510, Shimano Acera M310
CassetteShimano HG200Shimano MF-TZ500
ChainKMC X8KMC NS8
TireSpecialized Nimbus 2Merida K1171
SaddleSpecialized Canopy SportMerida Cross Sport
Framenot listedMerida CROSSWAY L DT
Forknot listedSR Suntour NEX
Bottom bracketnot listedFSA TH-7420ST-W
Pedalsnot listedVPE-891
Rimnot listedMerida CC
Brakenot listedPromax MTV-117A
Handlebarnot listedMerida CC
Stemnot listedMerida TK
Gripsnot listedMerida EC
Headsetnot listedFSA TH888
Seatpostnot listedMerida TK

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