Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SPEEDER LITE III, material: aluminium, 700x35C max. wheelsize, 100x9/135x9 mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
MERIDA SPEEDER CF2, Tapered, material: carbon, 700x35C max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra, GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG500, 11-32 teeth, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano FC-RS400, 50-34 teeth, 170 mm-XXS/XS/S/M, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-RS500 BSA
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
VP VPE-891
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech D471SBT-SC-CL / Joytech D472TSBT-SC-CL, 100x9 mm width front hub, 28 spoke holes, centerlock, 135x9 mm width rear hub, 28 spoke holes, centerlock
Rear Hub
Joytech D471SBT-SC-CL / Joytech D472TSBT-SC-CL, 100x9 mm width front hub, 28 spoke holes, centerlock, 135x9 mm width rear hub, 28 spoke holes, centerlock
Rims
MERIDA COMP SL, 17 mm inner width, 22 mm height, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included)
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Front: Maxxis Detonator, 700x32C, wire, Rear: Maxxis Detonator, 700x32C, wire
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200, 2 piston
Brake Levers
Shimano MT200
Cockpit
Stem
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 31.8 mm diameter, 5° stem angle, 80 mm-XXS/XS, 90 mm-S, 100 mm-M, 110 mm-L/XL
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 600 mm width, Flat
Headset
MERIDA M2331 Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMP SL, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 30.9 mm diameter, 5 mm setback
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.445 mm | 1.462 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.539 mm | 1.575 mm |
| Front Center | 621 mm | 623 mm | 628 mm | 636 mm | 645 mm | 658 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 76 mm | 73 mm | 69 mm | 65 mm | 66 mm |
| Stack | 562 mm | 573 mm | 585 mm | 606 mm | 631 mm | 655 mm |
| Reach | 389 mm | 392 mm | 398 mm | 404 mm | 410 mm | 416 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 555 mm | 561 mm | 571 mm | 583 mm | 597 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 160 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 215 mm | 240 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm | 438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1051 mm | 1053 mm | 1058 mm | 1066 mm | 1075 mm | 1088 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 744 mm | 769 mm | 787 mm | 806 mm | 828 mm | 855 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
SPEEDER 300 is a Merida Speeder model. Merida launched 95 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2024 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Merida SPEEDER 100 2024 is the cheapest bike model and costs 738$. Merida SPEEDER 200 2024 is the most expensive one and costs 834$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Fitness bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Fitness bike that is reliable is 656$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Fitness bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork material
SPEEDER 300 has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the SPEEDER 300 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida SPEEDER 300 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.