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2026 Merida

MATTS J. 16

A 16″ aluminum frame general youth bike with tektro rim brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

£380($510)
Weight14.8 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionRigid
ForkAluminum
Wheels16″ Aluminum
DrivetrainSingle-speed
BrakesTektro Rim
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

8 mph

MATTS J. 16

18 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

MATTS J. 16 II, material: aluminium, 16" wheelsize, 112x9/100x9 wheelsize, BMX bottom bracket standard

BB StandardBSA, 100mm, Threaded

Fork

MERIDA MATTS J. 16, material: Alloy

Bottom Bracket

FSA TH-7420ST, 68-113

Headset

FSA NO.10

Stem

MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 31.8mm diameter, 7° stem angle, 50mm

Handlebar

MERIDA KID, material: aluminium, 500mm width, 19mm rise

Saddle

MERIDA COMP JR

Seatpost

MERIDA COMP CC, 27.2mm diameter, 0mm setback, material: aluminium

TypeRigid

Pedals

VP-225

Groupset
Crank

Prowheel A10B, 28 teeth, MAT Aluminium, 89 mm

Cassette

16T, single.

Chain

KMC S1 single

Brakes

Tektro RX1F, 85mm, EN shoe 63mm, steel pipe. / Tektro 837AL, 85mm, EN shoe 63mm, steel pipe.

TypeTektro Rim

Brake Levers

VL219D alloy

Wheels
Rims

MERIDA JR 16, material: aluminium

Spokes

Steel UCP

Front Hub

Kid steel-Flange Nut / Kid steel-Flange Nut-single

Rear Hub

Kid steel-Flange Nut / Kid steel-Flange Nut-single

Tires

Front: Kid, 16x1.50", wire, Rear: Kid, 16x1.50", wire

Accessories
Stand

kickstand adjustable alloy

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First added August 23

Last updated May 30