Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Groupset Altus, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
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, 135x9/100x9 mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
MERIDA MATTS J. 24+, material: aluminium, 24x2.4" max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-M310
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M315-8
Cassette
Sunrace CSM668, 11-32 teeth, 8 speed
Crank
MERIDA EXPERT JR, 28 teeth, MAT Aluminium, 140 mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA TH-7420ST, 68-118
Chain
KMC Z8.3
Pedals
Marwi SP-202
Wheels
Front Hub
KT-K68F, 100x9 mm width front hub, 24 spoke holes
Rear Hub
KT-K68R-8/9/10S, 135x9 mm width rear hub, 24 spoke holes
Rims
MERIDA JR 24+, material: aluminium
Spokes
Black steel
Tires
K1153 24*2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M275, hydraulic brake
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT JR, material: aluminium, 620 mm width, 0 mm rise
Headset
FSA NO.10P Neck15
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT JR
Seatpost
MERIDA COMP CC, 27.2 mm diameter, 0 mm setback, material: aluminium
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
MATTS J. 24+ completes the Merida Matts model. 181 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida MATTS J. 20 2024 has a starting price of 513$. Merida MATTS J. CHAMPION 2024 on the other hand is the most expensive at 802$.
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. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
MATTS J. 24+ components
Fork material
MATTS J. 24+ has an aluminum fork, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
The MATTS J. 24+ 2024 bike is equipped with 24″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The MATTS J. 24+ has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.