Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Suntour XCR Air
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
MATTS 7. SPEED II, material: aluminium, 27.5x2.25" max. wheelsize, 135x9mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR32 LOR, Air, 100mm suspension travel, Lockout, 42mm fork offset, 27.5x2.25" max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M4120 SHADOW
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M5100 / Shimano Deore M4100
Cassette
Shimano Deore M4100, 11-42 teeth, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano Deore M4100-2, 36-26 teeth, 170 mm-XS/S, 175 mm-M/L
Bottom Bracket
ATTACHED
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
VP VPE-891
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 135x9mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 135x9mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA CC, 17mm inner width, material: aluminium
Spokes
Black steel
Tires
MERIDA K1080, 27.5x2.2", wire
Brakes
Brakes
Power DS100, 2 piston, hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 660mm width, 25mm rise
Headset
FSA NO.10P 15
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA SPORT COMFORT
Seatpost
MERIDA CC, material: aluminium, 27.2mm diameter, 15mm setback
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.63 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Front Center | 617 mm | 628 mm | 638 mm | 649 mm |
| Rake | 39 mm | 40 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Stack | 596 mm | 601 mm | 612 mm | 622 mm |
| Reach | 366 mm | 374 mm | 386 mm | 393 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 530 mm | 540 mm | 555 mm | 565 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 343 mm | 381 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1033 mm | 1044 mm | 1054 mm | 1065 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 576 mm | 606 mm | 658 mm | 688 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
About this model
MATTS 7. 80 is a Merida Matts model. Merida released 172 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Merida Matts bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida MATTS J12 2023 has a starting price of 197$. Merida MATTS J. CHAMPION 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 791$.
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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
MATTS 7. 80 components
Fork
The MATTS 7. 80 comes factory-installed with the Suntour XCR Air fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the MATTS 7. 80 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The MATTS 7. 80 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.