Merida SPEEDER LIMITED 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Apex 1
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SPEEDER LITE II, material: aluminium, 700C wheelsize, 100x9/135x9mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
MERIDA SPEEDER CF2, Tapered, material: carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex1
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex Trigger
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130, 11-42 teeth, 11 speed
Crank
SRAM Apex1, 44 teeth, 170 mm-XS/S, 172,5 mm-SM/ML, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP BB
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Front Hub
QR
Rear Hub
QR
Rims
MERIDA COMP SL, 17mm inner width, 22mm height, material: aluminium
Tires
Maxxis Detonator
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-200
Brake Levers
Shimano MT-200
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT10
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 600mm width, Flat
Headset
MERIDA M2341 Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMP SL, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 30.9mm diameter, 12mm setback
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM/MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.57 mm |
| Front Center | 610 mm | 621 mm | 627 mm | 644 mm | 658 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 78 mm | 79 mm | 74 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Stack | 558 mm | 568 mm | 591 mm | 637 mm | 661 mm |
| Reach | 387 mm | 395 mm | 404 mm | 416 mm | 422 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 551 mm | 561 mm | 577 mm | 603 mm | 616 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 215 mm | 240 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1046 mm | 1057 mm | 1063 mm | 1080 mm | 1094 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 725 mm | 750 mm | 793 mm | 834 mm | 861 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
SPEEDER LIMITED is part of the Merida Speeder model. Merida launched 90 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida Speeder bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida SPEEDER 20 2020 has a starting price of 596$. Merida SPEEDER 500 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1399$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Fitness bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fitness bike is 656$. However, even though the average price of a Fitness bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 1156$. If we compare this with the average Fitness bike cost we notice that the price is 76.22% higher.
Fitness bikes average weight
The average weight for Fitness bikes is 11.24 kg (24.78 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
SPEEDER LIMITED weighs 10.15 kg (22.38 lbs) and is considerably lighter than the average. To sum up, it’s 10.74% lighter than the average weight of Fitness bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the SPEEDER LIMITED model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida SPEEDER LIMITED is equipped with 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.
