Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 24" -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
11.5"
130cm - 150cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
J24 Alloy
Suspension Fork
HL Suspension 24
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano TX
Shift Levers
Shimano RevoShift 7
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ21 14-28, 7S
Crank
Steel 36 160L DG Silver
Chain
KMC Z50
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy NT
Rear Hub
Alloy NT
Rims
Alloy Black
Spokes
Steel UCP
Tires
MTB 24 x 1.95" W/White line
Brakes
Brakes
V-Brake Linear A
Brake Levers
Junior Alloy
Cockpit
Handlebar
XM Steel Rise 550
Headset
A-Head
Seat
Saddle
Matts kid 24
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 11.5" |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm |
| Front Center | 591 mm |
| Rake | 63 mm |
| Stack | 483 mm |
| Reach | 336 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 496 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 289 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 401 mm |
| Wheelbase | 990 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 29 mm |
| Standover Height | 506 mm |
| Wheels | 24" |
| Rider Min Height | 130 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 150 cm |
Model Overview
MATTS J24 completes the Merida Matts model. There are 172 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Merida MATTS J12 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 197$. On the other hand, Merida MATTS 7. 40 2020, is the most expensive and costs 608$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Youth bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price is 278$. However, you could also get a good Youth bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 305$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that MATTS J24 price is 9.71% more expensive than the average cost of a Youth bike.
MATTS J24 components
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the MATTS J24 model has 24″ aluminum wheels. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The MATTS J24 comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.