Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 24" -
Groupset Altus, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
MATTS J 624
Suspension Fork
Rigid steel Fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Front Derailleur
no
Shift Levers
no / Shimano RS45-8
Cassette
Sunrace CS-8S 11-32
Crank
Single 32 152 DG
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge Bearing
Chain
Sunrace 8S
Wheels
Front Hub
OV alloy [24H] / OV cassette [24H]
Rear Hub
OV alloy [24H] / OV cassette [24H]
Rims
MERIDA Matts V [24H]
Tires
MTB race 24 1.75 KV 60
Brakes
Brakes
V-Brake Linear
Brake Levers
Alloy Junior
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA CEN Alloy Flat 580
Headset
A-Head
Seat
Saddle
Dakar kid 24
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Matts J24 Race is part of the Merida Matts model. There are 172 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Merida Matts bikes models from 2015, 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.
Youth bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Youth bike that is reliable is 278$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Youth bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Matts J24 Race components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Matts J24 Race bike is equipped with the 24″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida Matts J24 Race is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.