2024 Trek Dual Sport+ Midstep LT vs 2024 Merida eSPRESSO L EQ SE 504Wh
The XS is the Merida eSPRESSO L EQ SE 504Wh size closest to your M Trek Dual Sport+ Midstep LT. 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 eSPRESSO L EQ SE 504Wh
Compared with the Trek Dual Sport+ Midstep LT in M, the Merida eSPRESSO L EQ SE 504Wh in XS places the top of the head tube 7 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 6 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +7 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- ±0 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- +6 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- +7 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Dual Sport+ Midstep LT numbers we have for size M are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Dual Sport+ Midstep LT M | Merida eSPRESSO L EQ SE 504Wh XS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 385 | 385 | ±0 mm |
| Stack | 620 | 627 | +7 mm |
| Head tube angle | 70.5° | 70.5 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 574 | 565 | −9 mm |
| Chainstay length | 468 | 475 | +7 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1095 | 1101 | +6 mm |
| BB drop | 70 | 70 | ±0 mm |
| BB height | 278 | not listed | |
| Standover | 672 | 627 | −45 mm |
| Seat tube length | 463 | 430 | −33 mm |
| Head tube length | 170 | 130 | −40 mm |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 74 | |
| Fork length | not listed | 477 |
Differences are the Merida eSPRESSO L EQ SE 504Wh minus the Trek Dual Sport+ Midstep LT. Full charts: 2024 Trek Dual Sport+ Midstep LT, 2024 Merida eSPRESSO L EQ SE 504Wh.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Dual Sport+ Midstep LTMerida eSPRESSO L EQ SE 504Wh
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 | Trek Dual Sport+ Midstep LT2 Midstep LT | Merida eSPRESSO L EQ SE 504Wh300 EQ SE 504Wh |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek Alpha Gold | Merida eSPRESSO L LITE |
| Fork | Trek FX+ | SR Suntour NEX-PM-DS |
| Shifter | Shimano Acera M315 | Shimano CUES U4000 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Acera M3020-8 | Shimano CUES U3020 |
| Cassette | Shimano HG400 | Shimano LG300 |
| Chain | KMC Z8.3 | Shimano LG500 |
| Bottom bracket | Trek Torque sensor | not listed |
| Motor | Trek Hyena | Shimano E5000 |
| Tire | Bontrager GR0 Expert | Continental Ride Tour |
| Hub | Formula DC20 | not listed |
| Rim | Bontrager Connection | Merida COMP TK |
| Crankset | not listed | Shimano FC-E5010 |
| Pedals | not listed | VPE-891 |
| Battery | not listed | Shimano E8010 504Wh |
| Brake | not listed | Shimano MT200 |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano SM-RT10 |
| Grips | not listed | Merida EXPERT TK |
| Saddle | not listed | Merida EXPERT TK |
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