Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SPEEDER LITE II, material: aluminium, 700x35C max. wheelsize, 100x9/135x9mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
MERIDA SPEEDER CF2, Tapered, material: carbon, 700x35C max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-RS700
Cassette
Shimano CS-R7000, 11-32 teeth, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, 50-34 teeth, 170 mm-XS/S, 172,5 mm-SM/ML, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-RS500 BSA, Shimano Ultegra
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
VP VPE-891
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech D471SBT-SC-CL / Joytech D472TSBT-SC-CL, 100x9mm width front hub, 28 spoke holes, centerlock, 135x9mm width rear hub, 28 spoke holes, centerlock
Rear Hub
Joytech D471SBT-SC-CL / Joytech D472TSBT-SC-CL, 100x9mm width front hub, 28 spoke holes, centerlock, 135x9mm width rear hub, 28 spoke holes, centerlock
Rims
MERIDA EXPERT SL, 17mm inner width, 22mm height, material: aluminium
Spokes
Double Butted Black stainless
Tires
Front: Maxxis Detonator, 700x32C, fold, Rear: Maxxis Detonator, 700x32C, fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-500, 2 piston
Brake Levers
Shimano MT-501
Cockpit
Stem
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 31.8mm diameter, 5° stem angle, 80 mm-XS, 90 mm-S, 100 mm-SM/ML, 110 mm-L/XL
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 600mm width, Flat
Headset
MERIDA M2331 Neck, SL-18
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMP SL, V-mount, incl. MERIDA minitool
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: carbon, 30,9mm diameter, 15mm setback
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | SM/MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.57 mm |
| Front Center | 621 mm | 623 mm | 627 mm | 635 mm | 644 mm | 658 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 76 mm | 74 mm | 70 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Stack | 564 mm | 575 mm | 587 mm | 608 mm | 633 mm | 657 mm |
| Reach | 391 mm | 394 mm | 400 mm | 406 mm | 412 mm | 418 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 557 mm | 563 mm | 573 mm | 585 mm | 599 mm | 612 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 160 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 215 mm | 240 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1053 mm | 1055 mm | 1059 mm | 1067 mm | 1076 mm | 1090 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 746 mm | 771 mm | 789 mm | 808 mm | 830 mm | 857 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
SPEEDER 900 is part of the Merida Speeder model. 90 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida Speeder bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Merida SPEEDER 10-V (L) 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 394$. Merida SPEEDER 900 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 1825$.
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.
Fitness bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fitness bike is 656$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Fitness bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1825$. Comparing this to the average Fitness bike price, we see that the price is 178.2% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
SPEEDER 900 has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Merida SPEEDER 900 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The SPEEDER 900 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.