Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 24" -
Fork SunTour XCT -
Groupset Acera, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
MATTS DT
Suspension Fork
SR 26 XCT-HLO 100
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera-X 8
Front Derailleur
Shimano TY 8s 42
Shift Levers
Shimano EZ fire / Shimano EZ fire 8
Cassette
Sunrace CS8 11-32
Crank
Shimano TY301 42-34-24 CG
Chain
Chain 8s
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy Disc / Alloy Disc cassette
Rear Hub
Alloy Disc / Alloy Disc cassette
Rims
MERIDA Matts D
Spokes
ucp steel
Tires
MERIDA 26 2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Promax MTD Mechanical 160
Brake Levers
Shimano EZ fire
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA OS 660 R15
Headset
EGG steel-B
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Sport
Seatpost
MERIDA speed 27.2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14.5" | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" | 24" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Front Center | 626 mm | 630 mm | 651 mm | 661 mm | 671 mm | 676 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 39 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Stack | 567 mm | 571 mm | 581 mm | 590 mm | 600 mm | 614 mm |
| Reach | 396 mm | 403 mm | 421 mm | 427 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 552 mm | 572 mm | 592 mm | 607 mm | 617 mm | 627 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 368 mm | 406 mm | 457 mm | 508 mm | 555 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm | 145 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1045 mm | 1049 mm | 1070 mm | 1080 mm | 1090 mm | 1095 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 680 mm | 708 mm | 748 mm | 786 mm | 825 mm | 863 mm |
| Wheels | 24" | 24" | 24" | 24" | 24" | 24" |
About this model
MATTS 6. 20-MD completes the Merida Matts model. Merida released 172 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 to purchase a solid Youth bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Youth bikes average weight
Youth bikes have an average weight of 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
much heavier than average, MATTS 6. 20-MD has a weight of 15 kg (33.07 lbs). To sum up, it’s 27.77% heavier than the average weight of Youth bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCT model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the MATTS 6. 20-MD bike is equipped with the 24″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding 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 6. 20-MD has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!