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SPEEDER 500
A 700c aluminum frame fitness bike with upper mid-range components and shimano hydraulic disc brakes.
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£1,300| Weight | 9.8 kg |
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| Frame | Aluminum |
| Suspension | Rigid |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 12 |
| Groupset | Apex XPLR, SX Eagle |
| Brakes | Shimano Hydraulic Disc |
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Nov 2025
The Speeder lives up to its name – a nimble, flat-barred commuter, urban runabout or back lane blaster
Feels fast
Nimble handling
Comfortable riding position
Good spec for the money
Tyres are a bit stodgy
Quick release dropouts a bit 'old school'
| Frame | SPEEDER LITE III, material: aluminium, 700x35C max. wheelsize, 100x9/135x9mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard BB Standard: BSA, Threaded Tire Clearance: 35c |
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| Fork | MERIDA SPEEDER CF2, Tapered, material: carbon, 700x35C max. wheelsize |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB BSA Road Wide |
| Headset | MERIDA M2331 Neck |
| Stem | MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 31.8mm diameter, 7° stem angle, 80 mm (XXS/XS), 90 mm (S), 100 mm (M), 110 mm (L/XL) |
| Handlebar | MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 600mm width, Flat |
| Saddle | MERIDA COMP SL, 28% recycled material, V-mount |
| Seatpost | MERIDA COMP CC, 30.9mm diameter, 5mm setback, material: aluminium Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | VP VPE-891 |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM Apex XPLR |
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| Crank | SRAM Apex 1 Wide, 170 mm-XXS/XS/S/M, 175 mm (L/XL) |
| Shifters | SRAM SX Eagle |
| Cassette | SRAM PG1231 XPLR, 11-44 teeth, 12 speed |
| Chain | SRAM Apex |
| Brakes | Shimano MT200, 2 piston Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | MT200 |
| Rims | MERIDA COMP SL, 17mm inner width, 22mm height, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included) |
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| Spokes | Black stainless |
| Front Hub | Joytech D471SBT / Joytech D472TSBT, 100x9 28 spoke holes, centerlock, 135x9mm width rear hub, 28 spoke holes, centerlock |
| Rear Hub | Joytech D471SBT / Joytech D472TSBT, 100x9 28 spoke holes, centerlock, 135x9mm width rear hub, 28 spoke holes, centerlock |
| Tires | Front: Maxxis Detonator, 700x32C, fold, Rear: Maxxis Detonator, 700x32C, fold |
| Disc Rotors | Shimano RT10, 180 mm |
First added 23 August
Last updated 20 June