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- Lightweight aluminium frame with full carbon fork
- Sporty yet comfortable geometry and seating position
- Confidence inspiring flat handlebar setup with road bike speed
- Shimano Tiagra 2 x 10 speed drivetrain
- Powerful Shimano hydraulic disc brakes
- Merida Comp SL Tubeless ready wheelset
- Maxxis Detonator 700 x 32c tyres
- Multiple fixing points for fenders, kickstand and a rear rack
Fast and lightweight, the Speeder shares its genes with Merida’s Road bike range. The geometry offers an extended reach for added stability while providing a more upright and comfortable riding position. The sporty yet comfort inspired geometry paired with control enhancing flat handlebars and powerful disc brakes make the Speeder ideal for fast commuting or fitness rides. Wider tyres and more tyre clearance underline the comfort element even further and give the Speeder more grip when it counts.
The Speeder 300 is a sleek and stylish fitness bike with quality components that deliver smooth and accurate action at a sensible price. Bringing the same high-quality aluminum frame and full carbon fork to the table as its more high-end family members but combines it with Powerful Shimano hydraulic disc brakes and reliable Shimano Tiagra 2 x 10 speed drivetrain. Rolling on a proven proprietary Merida 700c wheelset fitted with durable, Maxxis Detonator tyres. With it’s sporty yet comfortable geometry and seating position the Speeder 300 is an excellent fitness and training bike, plus with the multiple fixing points for fenders, kickstand and a rear rack it converts seamlessly into a lightweight and nimble commuter bike.
Axles: | QR (Quick Release) |
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Bottom bracket: | Shimano BB-RS501 BSA |
Brakes: | FRONT: Shimano MT200; 2 piston / REAR: Shimano MT200 / UR300 ; 2 piston |
Cassette: | Shimano CS-HG500; 11-32 ATC; 10 GER |
Chain: | KMC X10 |
Crankset: | Shimano FC-RS400; 50-34 ATC 170 mm-XXS/XS/S/M, 175 mm-L/XL |
Derailleur rear: | Shimano Tiagra; GS |
Fork: | MERIDA SPEEDER CF2; Tapered; MAT carbon ; 700x35C max. WHS |
Frame: | SPEEDER LITE III; MAT aluminium; 700x35C max. WHS; 100x9/135x9 AST; BSA BBR |
Grip: | MERIDA Comp EC |
Handlebar: | MERIDA EXPERT CC; MAT aluminium; 600 WHB; Flat |
Handlebar stem: | MERIDA EXPERT CC; MAT aluminium; 31.8 DSH; 7 ASD 80 mm-XXS/XS, 90 mm-S, 100 mm-M, 110 mm-L/XL |
Headset: | MERIDA M2331 Neck |
Hubs: | FRONT: Shimano HB-QC300; 100x9 WHF; 32 SPH; centerlock / REAR: Shimano FH-QC300-HM; 135x9 WHR; 32 SPH; centerlock |
Rim: | MERIDA COMP SL; 17 IWR; 22 HRI; MAT aluminium; Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included) |
Rotor front: | Shimano RT10; 180mm |
Rotor rear: | Shimano RT10; 180mm |
Saddle: | MERIDA COMP SL; 25% recycled material; V-mount |
Season: | 2025 |
Seat clamp: | MERIDA EXPERT |
Seat post: | MERIDA COMP CC; MAT aluminium; 30.9 DSP; 5 SSB |
Spokes: | Black stainless |
Tyre front: | Maxxis Detonator; 700x32C; wire |
Tyre rear: | Maxxis Detonator; 700x32C; wire |
Weight: | 10 kg weighed at frame size M / MAX WEIGHT: 120 kg Total weight of bike, rider and luggage |
Wheel size: | 700c |
Frame Size | XXS | XS | S | M | L | XL |
Tyre Sizes | 28" | 28" | 28" | 28" | 28" | 28" |
seat tube [mm] | 470 | 500 | 520 | 540 | 560 | 590 |
top tube [mm] | 555 | 561 | 571 | 583 | 597 | 610 |
chain stay length [mm] | 438 | 438 | 438 | 438 | 438 | 438 |
head tube angle [°] | 70 | 70.5 | 71 | 71.5 | 72 | 72 |
seat tube angle [°] | 73.5 | 73.5 | 73.5 | 73.5 | 73.5 | 73.5 |
bottom bracket drop [mm] | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 |
head tube [mm] | 150 | 160 | 170 | 190 | 215 | 240 |
fork length [mm] | 395 | 395 | 395 | 395 | 395 | 395 |
reach [mm] | 389 | 392 | 398 | 404 | 410 | 416 |
stack [mm] | 562 | 573 | 585 | 606 | 631 | 655 |
wheel base [mm] | 1051 | 1053 | 1058 | 1066 | 1075 | 1088 |
stand over height [mm] | 744 | 769 | 787 | 806 | 828 | 855 |
Merida Speeder Bike Sizing Chart
Merida is an international bike brand with its headquarters in Taiwan, the R&D department is based near Stuttgart in Germany. To be based in Germany has historical reasons for MERIDA but the precise location was chosen specifically because the region around Stuttgart is one of the hot spots of the automotive and machine building industry which Germany is famous for and attracts a hugely skilled design and engineer labor force.
The Merida team are more than just highly trained and experienced bicycle creators – they simply love everything ‘bike’. Most of their R&D staff are daily bike commuters while others are serious mountain bikers, who regularly compete in Marathon, Enduro and Downhill competitions, or licensed road racers and even ambitious Ironman triathletes. Get the behind the scenes view of the Merida R&D centre and meet some of their key members of staff in the below video.
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