2019 Merida CROSSWAY URBAN 40-D vs 2021 Trek FX Sport
The XL is the Trek FX Sport size closest to your XL Merida CROSSWAY URBAN 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 Trek FX Sport
Compared with the Merida CROSSWAY URBAN 40-D in XL, the Trek FX Sport in XL places the top of the head tube 18 mm higher and 11 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 21 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +18 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −11 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −21 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +0.5°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- −12 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Only the Merida CROSSWAY URBAN 40-D is drawn. The Trek FX Sport numbers we have for size XL are missing the seat angle.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida CROSSWAY URBAN 40-D XL | Trek FX Sport XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 430 | 419 | −11 mm |
| Stack | 622 | 640 | +18 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72 | 72.5° | +0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73 | not listed | |
| Effective top tube | 620 | 620 | ±0 mm |
| Chainstay length | 450 | 438 | −12 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1101 | 1080 | −21 mm |
| BB drop | 70 | 65 | −5 mm |
| Standover | 838 | 818 | −20 mm |
| Seat tube length | 580 | 559 | −21 mm |
| Fork length | 395 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 200 | 210 | +10 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 285 |
Differences are the Trek FX Sport minus the Merida CROSSWAY URBAN 40-D. Full charts: 2019 Merida CROSSWAY URBAN 40-D, 2021 Trek FX Sport.
Where each sits in its class
Merida CROSSWAY URBAN 40-DTrek FX Sport
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 40-DURBAN 40-D | Trek FX Sport5 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Urban-AL Rigid straight | Trek FX |
| Shifter | Shimano ST-EF505 | Shimano Tiagra 4700 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Acera M370 | Shimano Tiagra 4700 |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-HG200 | Shimano Tiagra HG-500 |
| Chain | KMC M99 | KMC X10 |
| Bottom bracket | FSA TH-7420ST-W | Shimano BB71 |
| Tire | Merida K1024 | Bontrager R1 Hard-Case Lite |
| Rim | Merida CC | Bontrager Affinity |
| Brake | Shimano ST-EF505 | Shimano MT201 |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT10 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Merida CC | Bontrager Satellite Plus IsoZone |
| Stem | Merida CC | not listed |
| Grips | Merida Ergonomic screw | not listed |
| Seatpost | Merida CC | not listed |
| Saddle | Merida Cross Sport | Bontrager Montrose |
| Frame | not listed | Trek OCLV |
| Crankset | not listed | Shimano Tiagra 4700 |
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