Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 24" -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork Suntour XCT
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Groupset Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
MATTS J. 24+, material: aluminium, 24x2.4" max. wheelsize, 135x9/100x9mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCT-JR DS, Custom coil, 50mm suspension travel, 24x2.1" max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-M310
Shift Levers
Altus
Cassette
Sunrace CSM668, 11-34 teeth, 8 speed
Crank
MERIDA EXPERT JR, 28 teeth, 140 mm
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 100mm, threaded
Chain
Sunrace M84
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech D761DSE, 100x9mm width front hub, 24 spoke holes
Rear Hub
Joytech D762TSE, 135x9mm width rear hub, 24 spoke holes
Rims
MERIDA JR 24+, material: aluminium
Spokes
Black steel
Tires
Kenda Small Block 8, 24x1.95", fold
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M275, 2 piston
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT JR, material: aluminium, 620mm width, 0mm rise
Headset
VP Z104AE
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT JR
Seatpost
MERIDA CC, material: aluminium, 27.2mm diameter, 15mm setback
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
MATTS J. 24 DISC completes the Merida Matts model. There are 172 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Merida MATTS J12 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 197$. Merida MATTS J. CHAMPION 2022 on the other hand costs 973$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Youth bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Youth bike you should know that the average price is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 528$. Comparing this to the average Youth bike price, we see that the price is 89.93% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
Merida MATTS J. 24 DISC 2022 bike is equipped with the Suntour XCT fork, and has 50mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on MATTS J. 24 DISC are the 24″ aluminum type. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.