Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 26" -
Fork Suntour -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
MATTS 6. SPEED
Suspension Fork
Suntour M3010
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TX35
Front Derailleur
Shimano TZ30
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo RS-35
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ21
Crank
Shimano TY301; 42-34-24 ATC
Chain
CN-7s
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy
Rear Hub
Alloy
Rims
MERIDA Double V
Spokes
Black steel
Tires
MERIDA K903-F
Brakes
Brakes
V-Brake Linear
Cockpit
Handlebar
MTB Steel 620
Headset
A-Head OS
Seat
Saddle
Merida Comfort DDK-200
Seatpost
MERIDA speed 27.2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.64 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.66 mm |
| Front Center | 609 mm | 619 mm | 619 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Stack | 588 mm | 598 mm | 609 mm |
| Reach | 358 mm | 365 mm | 366 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 534 mm | 544 mm | 554 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 343 mm | 381 mm | 432 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1022 mm | 1032 mm | 1032 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 583 mm | 615 mm | 668 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
Model Overview
MATTS 6.5 V belongs to the Merida Matts model. Merida released 172 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida MATTS J12 2022 has a starting price of 197$. Merida MATTS J. CHAMPION 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 973$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Youth bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, you could also get a good Youth bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 381$. In conclusion, this bike price is 37.05% higher than the price of the average Youth bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Suntour is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The MATTS 6.5 V 2022 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The MATTS 6.5 V comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
MATTS 6.5 V comes in 3 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.