Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Tiagra, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SPEEDER LITE
Suspension Fork
Speeder BC Alloy straight disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano TIAGRA SS
Front Derailleur
Shimano TIAGRA D
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-4700 / Shimano SL-4700 10
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG500-10 12-28
Crank
FSA Omega 50-34 Mega [BSA]
Bottom Bracket
BSA, threaded
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA comp 22 disc pair
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Detonator 32 60
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M315 160 cen
Brake Levers
Shimano M315
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Expert OS 600 Flat
Headset
Big Conoid Semi
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Sport
Seatpost
MERIDA Expert SB15 31.6
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 59cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.71 mm | 1.73 mm |
| Front Center | 591 mm | 583 mm | 592 mm | 591 mm | 590 mm | 605 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 40 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 40 mm | 39 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 71 mm | 66 mm | 64 mm | 65 mm | 66 mm |
| Stack | 568 mm | 581 mm | 591 mm | 611 mm | 637 mm | 661 mm |
| Reach | 370 mm | 372 mm | 373 mm | 372 mm | 373 mm | 381 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 527 mm | 532 mm | 542 mm | 552 mm | 567 mm | 582 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 160 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 215 mm | 240 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1020 mm | 1011 mm | 1021 mm | 1020 mm | 1019 mm | 1034 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 747 mm | 773 mm | 789 mm | 808 mm | 828 mm | 856 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
SPEEDER 300 is a Merida Speeder model. 90 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida Speeder bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
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.
Average price for Fitness bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Fitness bike is 656$. However, you could also get a good Fitness bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Average weight for Fitness bikes
Fitness bikes have an average weight of 11.24 kg (24.78 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 10.77 kg (23.74 lbs), Merida bike is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Fitness bike weighs 4.36% more than SPEEDER 300.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the SPEEDER 300 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 300 is equipped with 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, these are ideal for anyone.
