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    MATTS J. 122020 Merida
    Recommended
    Wahoo 24 Path2024 Trek
    MSRP
    		$549
    Where to Buy
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    $549

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    Category
    		General YouthGeneral Youth
    Weight
    		18.3 lbs21.1 lbs
    2.4
    Frame
    		AluminumAluminum
    Fork
    		SteelAluminum
    Wheels
    		AluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    		12″24″
    Brakes
    		CoasterRim
    Groupset
    		microSHIFT Acolyte
    Drivetrain
    		Single-speed1 × 8
    Brand Site

    merida-bikes.com

    trekbikes.com

    Summary
    		The Merida MATTS J. 12 is a 12″ aluminum frame general youth bike with coaster brakes.
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    Gear Range

    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)

    18 mph

    2024 Wahoo 24 Path

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    MATTS J. 122020 Merida
    Wahoo 24 Path2024 Trek
    Frame

    MATTS J. 12, material: aluminium, 12" wheelsize, 112x9/100x9 wheelsize, BMX bottom bracket standard

    BB Standard: BSA, 100mm, Threaded

    Alpha Silver Aluminum, 24''

    BB Standard: BSA, 100mm, Threaded

    Fork

    MERIDA MATTS J. 12, material: steel

    Wahoo 24'' alloy, V-brake bosses, ThruSkew 5mm QR

    Bottom Bracket

    Black steel, 9pcs

    Sealed cartridge, 68mm

    Headset

    VP H721

    Integrated, sealed cartridge bearings

    Stem

    Bontrager Comp, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 50mm length

    Handlebar

    MERIDA JR, material: aluminium, 440mm width, 120mm rise

    Bontrager alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 580mm width

    Saddle

    MERIDA kid little

    Kids' padded, integrated seatpost, Blendr light mount, 31.6x270mm

    Pedals

    Wellgo LU-P17

    Kids' Satellite, 9/16 thread

    Grips

    Size: 24" wheel, Kids' grip, 108mm width, lock-on; Size: 24" wheel, Kids' grip, 110mm width; Size: 24" wheel, Kids' grip, 108mm width

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    microSHIFT Acolyte M5180S, 34-38T max cog

    Crank

    ACE Single, 24 teeth, 81 mm

    Alloy, 28T steel ring, chainguard, 127mm length

    Shifters

    microSHIFT Acolyte SL-M6285, 8 speed

    Cassette

    KT, 16 teeth, 1 speed

    microSHIFT Acolyte H083, 11-38, 8 speed

    Chain

    KMC S1

    KMC Z8

    Brakes

    Tektro 985A caliper

    Alloy linear-pull

    Brake Levers

    APSE BL-01 alloy

    Kids' alloy brake lever, black

    Wheels
    Rims

    MERIDA JR 12, material: aluminium

    Alloy 24'', 28h

    Spokes

    Steel UCP

    Front Hub

    KT KT134

    Formula alloy, 100mm ThruSkew

    Rear Hub

    KT KT305R coaster

    Formula FM32 alloy, 135x5mm

    Tires

    Inova IA-2603, 12x2.125", wire

    Bontrager Connection Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 24x2.00''

    Accessories
    Stand

    Support side wheel

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