Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
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
Pedals
VP VPE-891
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
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Front: Maxxis Detonator, 700x32C, fold, Rear: Maxxis Detonator, 700x32C, fold
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M275, 2 piston
Brake Levers
Tektro M275
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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm |
| Front Center | 623 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm |
| Trail | 76 mm |
| Stack | 571 mm |
| Reach | 390 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 559 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1051 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 767 mm |
| Wheels | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
About this model
SPEEDER 400 is part of the Merida Speeder model. Merida released 90 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida Speeder bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Merida SPEEDER 10-V (L) 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 394$. Merida SPEEDER 900 2023 on the other hand costs 1825$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Fitness bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Fitness bike you should know that the average price is 656$. However, you could also get a good Fitness bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 1277$. Comparing the average cost of a Fitness bike to this one, you will see that SPEEDER 400 price is 94.66% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
SPEEDER 400 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
As for the wheels, Merida SPEEDER 400 2023, has a 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The SPEEDER 400 comes 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.
