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2025 Trek FX Sport SL vs 2026 Merida SPEEDER

The XXS is the Merida SPEEDER size closest to your XS Trek FX Sport SL. 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 Trek FX Sport SL in XS, the Merida SPEEDER in XXS places the top of the head tube 19 mm higher and 6 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 4 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+19 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+6 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+4 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−4 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek FX Sport SL numbers we have for size XS are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek FX Sport SL XSMerida SPEEDER XXSDifference
Reach383389+6 mm
Stack543562+19 mm
Head tube angle70.0°70±0.0°
Effective top tube528555+27 mm
Chainstay length442438−4 mm
Wheelbase10471051+4 mm
BB drop6565±0 mm
BB height285not listed
Standover708744+36 mm
Seat tube length356470+114 mm
Head tube length115150+35 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed73.5
Fork lengthnot listed395

Differences are the Merida SPEEDER minus the Trek FX Sport SL. Full charts: 2025 Trek FX Sport SL, 2026 Merida SPEEDER.

Where each sits in its class

Trek FX Sport SLMerida SPEEDER

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.

PartTrek FX Sport SLMerida SPEEDER100
Framenot listedMerida SPEEDER LITE III
Forknot listedMerida SPEEDER CF2
Derailleurnot listedShimano CUES, Shimano CUES U3020
Cassettenot listedSunRace U98 CS-U98
Chainnot listedKMC XGlide
Cranksetnot listedShimano CUES U4002
Bottom bracketnot listedShimano UN101 LL123
Pedalsnot listedVPE-891
Tirenot listedKenda Tanwall 35mm
Brakenot listedShimano MT200
Rotornot listedShimano SM-RT10
Handlebarnot listedMerida COMP TK
Stemnot listedMerida EXPERT CC
Gripsnot listedMerida COMP CT
Headsetnot listedMerida M2331 Neck
Seatpostnot listedMerida COMP CC

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