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
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
| Measurement | Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through S | Merida eFLOAT HD L 500 EQ S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 380 | 408 | +28 mm |
| Stack | 625 | 647 | +22 mm |
| Head tube angle | 68.5 | 67.5 | −1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | 74.5 | +1.0° |
| Effective top tube | 565 | 588 | +23 mm |
| Chainstay length | 460 | 475 | +15 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1103 | 1176 | +73 mm |
| BB drop | 65 | 62.5 | −3 mm |
| Standover | 450 | 646 | +196 mm |
| Seat tube length | 385 | 380 | −5 mm |
| Head tube length | 111 | 115 | +4 mm |
| Fork length | not listed | 538 |
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
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 | Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through5 SUV step-through | Merida eFLOAT HD L 500 EQeFLOAT HD L 500 EQ |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Canyon Pathlite:ON Step-Through | Merida eFLOAT HD L LITE II |
| Fork | SR Suntour XCM34 BOOST | SR Suntour X1-Boost |
| Shifter | Shimano CUES U6000 | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano Cues 10/11-speed | Shimano CUES U6000 |
| Cassette | Shimano CUES LG300-10 | Shimano CUES LG400 |
| Chain | Shimano CUES LG500 | Shimano LG500 |
| Crankset | FSA CK-220 | FSA CK-220 wide E-Bike Forged Crankset |
| Chainring | FSA Gen4 Spider Boost 42T | not listed |
| Motor | Bosch Performance Line | Bosch Performance Line CX |
| Battery | Bosch BBP3755 | Bosch Powertube 800 |
| Front Wheel | Alex Rims Supra-BH 27.5 / Hub Shimano MT400-B 15x110 | not listed |
| Rear Wheel | Alex Rims Supra-BH 27.5 / Hub Shimano MT400-B 12x148 | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Crossmark II Reflexstrip Clincher | Schwalbe Energizer Plus Performance |
| Brake | Shimano MT200 | SRAM DB4 stealth |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT30 | SRAM CenterLine |
| Handlebar | Iridium Flatbar | not listed |
| Stem | Canyon ST0036 Adjustable | Merida EXPERT TK III |
| Grips | Ergon GA3 mini-wing | Merida EXPERT TK |
| Seatpost | Canyon SP0067 Supension Post | Merida COMP TR IV |
| Saddle | SR Royal Essenza+ | Merida EXPERT TK II |
| Pedals | not listed | VPE-541P |
| Hub | not listed | Shimano TC500 |
| Rim | not listed | Merida COMP TR II |
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