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2024 Merida eSPRESSO CC EQ vs 2024 Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through

The Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through size closest to your M is the L. Compare the L instead

What changes on the Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through

Compared with the Merida eSPRESSO CC EQ in M, the Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through in S places the top of the head tube 41 mm lower and 37 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 46 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−41 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−37 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−46 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−1.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−10 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2024 Merida eSPRESSO CC EQ (M) and 2024 Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through (S), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida eSPRESSO CC EQ is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through is the colored outline on top.J 1149

Merida eSPRESSO CC EQ, MCanyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida eSPRESSO CC EQ MCanyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through SDifference
Reach417380−37 mm
Stack666625−41 mm
Head tube angle7068.5−1.5°
Seat tube angle73.573.5±0.0°
Effective top tube615565−50 mm
Chainstay length470460−10 mm
Wheelbase11491103−46 mm
BB drop6565±0 mm
Standover402450+48 mm
Seat tube length480385−95 mm
Fork length476not listed
Head tube length180111−69 mm

Differences are the Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through minus the Merida eSPRESSO CC EQ. Full charts: 2024 Merida eSPRESSO CC EQ, 2024 Canyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through.

Where each sits in its class

Merida eSPRESSO CC EQCanyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through

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.

PartMerida eSPRESSO CC EQCC 400 EQCanyon Pathlite:ON SUV step-through5 SUV step-through
FrameMerida eSPRESSO CC LITE IIICanyon Pathlite:ON Step-Through
ForkSR Suntour NVX30 DSSR Suntour XCM34 BOOST
ShifterShimano CUES U4000Shimano CUES U6000
DerailleurShimano CUES U4000Shimano Cues 10/11-speed
CassetteShimano LG300Shimano CUES LG300-10
ChainShimano LG500Shimano CUES LG500
CranksetMerida EXPERT TKFSA CK-220
PedalsVPE-891not listed
MotorShimano EP6Bosch Performance Line
BatteryShimano EN805-L 504 WhBosch BBP3755
TireMaxxis Crossmark IIMaxxis Crossmark II Reflexstrip Clincher
HubShimano QC300not listed
RimMerida COMP TKnot listed
BrakeShimano MT200Shimano MT200
RotorShimano SM-RT10Shimano SM-RT30
StemMerida EXPERT CTCanyon ST0036 Adjustable
GripsMerida EXPERT TKErgon GA3 mini-wing
SeatpostJD-SP79Canyon SP0067 Supension Post
SaddleMerida EXPERT TK IISR Royal Essenza+
Chainringnot listedFSA Gen4 Spider Boost 42T
Front Wheelnot listedAlex Rims Supra-BH 27.5 / Hub Shimano MT400-B 15x110
Rear Wheelnot listedAlex Rims Supra-BH 27.5 / Hub Shimano MT400-B 12x148
Handlebarnot listedIridium Flatbar

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