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2024 Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through vs 2026 Merida eFLOAT HD L 500 EQ

The S is the Merida eFLOAT HD L 500 EQ size closest to your S Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through. 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 eFLOAT HD L 500 EQ

Compared with the Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through in S, the Merida eFLOAT HD L 500 EQ in S places the top of the head tube 22 mm higher and 28 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 73 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+22 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+28 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+73 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−1.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+15 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2024 Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through (S) and 2026 Merida eFLOAT HD L 500 EQ (S), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida eFLOAT HD L 500 EQ is the colored outline on top.J 1103

Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through, SMerida eFLOAT HD L 500 EQ, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCanyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through SMerida eFLOAT HD L 500 EQ SDifference
Reach380408+28 mm
Stack625647+22 mm
Head tube angle68.567.5−1.0°
Seat tube angle73.574.5+1.0°
Effective top tube565588+23 mm
Chainstay length460475+15 mm
Wheelbase11031176+73 mm
BB drop6562.5−3 mm
Standover450646+196 mm
Seat tube length385380−5 mm
Head tube length111115+4 mm
Fork lengthnot listed538

Differences are the Merida eFLOAT HD L 500 EQ minus the Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through. Full charts: 2024 Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through, 2026 Merida eFLOAT HD L 500 EQ.

Where each sits in its class

Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-throughMerida eFLOAT HD L 500 EQ

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.

PartCanyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through5 SUV step-throughMerida eFLOAT HD L 500 EQeFLOAT HD L 500 EQ
FrameCanyon Pathlite:ON Step-ThroughMerida eFLOAT HD L LITE II
ForkSR Suntour XCM34 BOOSTSR Suntour X1-Boost
ShifterShimano CUES U6000not listed
DerailleurShimano Cues 10/11-speedShimano CUES U6000
CassetteShimano CUES LG300-10Shimano CUES LG400
ChainShimano CUES LG500Shimano LG500
CranksetFSA CK-220FSA CK-220 wide E-Bike Forged Crankset
ChainringFSA Gen4 Spider Boost 42Tnot listed
MotorBosch Performance LineBosch Performance Line CX
BatteryBosch BBP3755Bosch Powertube 800
Front WheelAlex Rims Supra-BH 27.5 / Hub Shimano MT400-B 15x110not listed
Rear WheelAlex Rims Supra-BH 27.5 / Hub Shimano MT400-B 12x148not listed
TireMaxxis Crossmark II Reflexstrip ClincherSchwalbe Energizer Plus Performance
BrakeShimano MT200SRAM DB4 stealth
RotorShimano SM-RT30SRAM CenterLine
HandlebarIridium Flatbarnot listed
StemCanyon ST0036 AdjustableMerida EXPERT TK III
GripsErgon GA3 mini-wingMerida EXPERT TK
SeatpostCanyon SP0067 Supension PostMerida COMP TR IV
SaddleSR Royal Essenza+Merida EXPERT TK II
Pedalsnot listedVPE-541P
Hubnot listedShimano TC500
Rimnot listedMerida COMP TR II

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