Merida SPEEDER 400 2021
2021 Urban
Estimate price |
1,472$
Weight | 9.58 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SPEEDER LITE II, material: aluminium, 700x35C max. wheelsize, 100x9/135x9mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
MERIDA SPEEDER CF2, Tapered, material: carbon, 700x35C max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105, GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-RS700
Cassette
Shimano CS-R7000, 11-32 teeth, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano 105, 50-34 teeth, 170 mm-XS/S, 172,5 mm-SM/ML, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-RS500 BSA
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech D471SBT-SC-CL / Joytech D472TSBT-SC-CL, 100x9mm width front hub, 28 spoke holes, centerlock, 135x9mm width rear hub, 28 spoke holes, centerlock
Rear Hub
Joytech D471SBT-SC-CL / Joytech D472TSBT-SC-CL, 100x9mm width front hub, 28 spoke holes, centerlock, 135x9mm width rear hub, 28 spoke holes, centerlock
Rims
MERIDA COMP SL, 17mm inner width, 22mm height, material: aluminium
Tires
Maxxis Detonator, 700x32C, fold
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M275, 2 piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT10, 160 mm
Cockpit
Stem
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 31.8mm diameter, 5° stem angle, 80 mm-XS, 90 mm-S, 100 mm-SM/ML, 110 mm-L/XL
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 600mm width, Flat
Headset
MERIDA M2331 Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMP SL, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 30.9mm diameter, 12mm setback
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | SM/MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.57 mm |
| Front Center | 610 mm | 621 mm | 623 mm | 627 mm | 635 mm | 644 mm | 658 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 78 mm | 79 mm | 76 mm | 74 mm | 70 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Stack | 558 mm | 568 mm | 579 mm | 591 mm | 612 mm | 637 mm | 661 mm |
| Reach | 387 mm | 395 mm | 398 mm | 404 mm | 410 mm | 416 mm | 422 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 551 mm | 561 mm | 567 mm | 577 mm | 589 mm | 603 mm | 616 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 150 mm | 160 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 215 mm | 240 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1046 mm | 1057 mm | 1059 mm | 1063 mm | 1071 mm | 1080 mm | 1094 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 725 mm | 750 mm | 775 mm | 793 mm | 812 mm | 834 mm | 861 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
SPEEDER 400 belongs to the Merida Speeder model. 90 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Merida Speeder bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Merida SPEEDER 10-V 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 394$. On the other hand, Merida SPEEDER 900 2021, is the most expensive and costs 1703$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Fitness bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Fitness bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 656$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Fitness bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 1338$. Comparing the average cost of a Fitness bike to this one, you will see that SPEEDER 400 price is 103.96% more expensive.
Fitness bikes average weight
Fitness bikes weigh an average of 11.24 kg (24.78 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
SPEEDER 400 weighs 9.58 kg (21.12 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In short, the average Fitness bike weight is 17.33% higher than this one.
SPEEDER 400 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 it comes to wheels, the SPEEDER 400 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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 400 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.