2024 Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp vs 2022 Merida SILEX
The Merida SILEX size closest to your 54 is the XS. Compare the XS instead
What changes on the Merida SILEX
Compared with the Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp in 54, the Merida SILEX in S places the top of the head tube 12 mm higher and 7 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +12 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +7 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −2 mm
- About the same
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp, 54Merida SILEX, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp 54 | Merida SILEX S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 383mm | 390 | +7 mm |
| Stack | 595mm | 607 | +12 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71° | 71 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 74° | 74 | ±0.0° |
| Chainstay length | 435mm | 430 | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1046mm | 1044 | −2 mm |
| Standover | 773mm | 736 | −37 mm |
| Seat tube length | 470mm | 470 | ±0 mm |
| Fork length | 405mm | 398 | −7 mm |
| Head tube length | 108mm | 180 | +72 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 564 | |
| BB drop | not listed | 75 |
Differences are the Merida SILEX minus the Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp. Full charts: 2024 Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp, 2022 Merida SILEX.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Turbo Creo 2 CompMerida SILEX
Each bike is ranked against the other gravel 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 Turbo Creo 2 CompComp | Merida SILEX |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Specialized Future Shock 3.2 | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM Apex eTAP AXS | not listed |
| Derailleur | SRAM X1 Eagle AXS | not listed |
| Cassette | SRAM SX Eagle | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM NX Eagle | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM DUB | not listed |
| Chainring | SRAM X-Sync Eagle | not listed |
| Battery | Specialized SL1-320 | not listed |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss G540 | not listed |
| Tire | Specialized Tracer Pro | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Apex | not listed |
| Handlebar | Specialized Hover | not listed |
| Stem | Specialized Future | not listed |
| Seatpost | Specialized Trans-X Dropper | not listed |
| Saddle | Specialized Power Sport | not listed |
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