2019 Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L 40-D vs 2021 Specialized Sirrus X 3.0
The L is the Specialized Sirrus X 3.0 size closest to your L Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L 40-D. 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 Specialized Sirrus X 3.0
Compared with the Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L 40-D in L, the Specialized Sirrus X 3.0 in L places the top of the head tube 12 mm higher and 16 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 10 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +12 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −16 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −10 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −10 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L 40-D, LSpecialized Sirrus X 3.0, LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L 40-D L | Specialized Sirrus X 3.0 L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 418 | 402mm | −16 mm |
| Stack | 596 | 608mm | +12 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71.5 | 71° | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73 | 73.5° | +0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 600 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 450 | 440mm | −10 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1086 | 1076mm | −10 mm |
| BB drop | 70 | not listed | |
| Standover | 588 | 815mm | +227 mm |
| Seat tube length | 510 | 510mm | ±0 mm |
| Fork length | 395 | 395mm | ±0 mm |
| Head tube length | 175 | 191mm | +16 mm |
Differences are the Specialized Sirrus X 3.0 minus the Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L 40-D. Full charts: 2019 Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L 40-D, 2021 Specialized Sirrus X 3.0.
Where each sits in its class
Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L 40-DSpecialized Sirrus X 3.0
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 | Merida CROSSWAY URBAN L 40-DURBAN L 40-D | Specialized Sirrus X 3.03.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida CROSSWAY URBAN SPEED L | not listed |
| Fork | Urban-AL Rigid straight | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano ST-EF505 | Shimano Deore M4100 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Acera M370 | Shimano Deore M4120 |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-HG200 | Shimano Deore |
| Chain | KMC M99 | KMC X10 |
| Bottom bracket | FSA TH-7420ST-W | not listed |
| Tire | Merida K1024 | Specialized Pathfinder Sport |
| Rim | Merida CC | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano ST-EF505 | Tektro HD-R280 |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT10 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Merida CC | not listed |
| Stem | Merida CC | not listed |
| Grips | Merida Ergonomic screw | Specialized Neutralizer |
| Seatpost | Merida CC | not listed |
| Saddle | Merida Cross Sport | Specialized Bridge Sport |
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