2019 Cannondale Quick Disc vs 2021 Merida SPEEDER
The Merida SPEEDER size closest to your L is the ML. Compare the ML instead
What changes on the Merida SPEEDER
Compared with the Cannondale Quick Disc in L, the Merida SPEEDER in L places the top of the head tube 29 mm higher and 6 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 12 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +29 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +6 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −12 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +2.0°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +3 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Cannondale Quick Disc, LMerida SPEEDER, LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cannondale Quick Disc L | Merida SPEEDER L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 404 | 410 | +6 mm |
| Stack | 602 | 631 | +29 mm |
| Head tube angle | 70 | 72 | +2.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73 | 73.5 | +0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 588 | 597 | +9 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 438 | +3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1086 | 1074 | −12 mm |
| BB drop | 68 | 65 | −3 mm |
| BB height | 277 | not listed | |
| Standover | 772 | 828 | +56 mm |
| Seat tube length | 500 | 560 | +60 mm |
| Head tube length | 185 | 215 | +30 mm |
| Fork length | not listed | 395 |
Differences are the Merida SPEEDER minus the Cannondale Quick Disc. Full charts: 2019 Cannondale Quick Disc, 2021 Merida SPEEDER.
Where each sits in its class
Cannondale Quick DiscMerida 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 | Cannondale Quick DiscDisc 1 | Merida SPEEDER100 |
|---|---|---|
| Shifter | Shimano RS700 FB | Shimano ST-EF505 |
| Derailleur | Shimano 105, Shimano 105 GS | Shimano TY710, Shimano AceraX |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 | SunRace CSM668 |
| Chain | Shimano HG601 | SunRace CNM84 |
| Crankset | FSA Omega | 170 mm-all sizes |
| Pedals | Cannondale Reinforced | VPE-891 |
| Tire | Schwalbe Spicer | Maxxis Detonator |
| Rim | DC3.0 | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano MT201 hydro | Shimano ST-EF505 |
| Handlebar | Cannondale C3 | Merida COMP TK |
| Stem | Cannondale C3 | Merida COMP CC |
| Grips | Cannondale Density | Merida COMP EC |
| Seatpost | Cannondale C3 | Merida COMP CC |
| Saddle | Cannondale Performance | not listed |
| Frame | not listed | Merida SPEEDER LITE II |
| Fork | not listed | Merida SPEEDER CF2 |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | FSA TH-7420ST Cartridge Bearing |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano SM-RT10 |
| Headset | not listed | Merida M2341 Neck |
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