The Merida Speeder is a fast, lightweight performance hybrid that shares its high-speed genes directly with dedicated road bikes. Featuring a sporty yet comfort-oriented geometry, it offers a more upright riding position compared to conventional drop-bar road bikes. This makes it the absolute perfect option for riders who want the efficiency and style of a road bike combined with flat-bar control and all-day comfort. Merida crafts the frame from the exact same premium, hydroformed triple-butted 6066-series aluminum found on their road racing models, ensuring a remarkably responsive and smooth ride.
Paired with a vibration-damping full carbon fork with a tapered steerer, it delivers highly precise steering. This upright stance, flat handlebar setup, and powerful Shimano hydraulic disc brakes make it an exceptional choice for navigating city traffic with an enhanced field of vision and total control. For added versatility, the frame easily accommodates wider tires up to 35mm (or 32mm with full mudguards installed).
Sporty Comfort-Oriented Geometry: Blends aggressive road bike efficiency with an upright, flat-bar position for long-distance comfort and fast handling.
Premium Lightweight Aluminum Frame: Crafted from triple-butted and hydroformed 6066-series aluminum to reduce weight while maximizing power transfer and frame stiffness.
Full Carbon Tapered Fork: High-performance carbon fiber construction with a tapered steerer tube that delivers incredibly precise steering control while absorbing road vibrations.
Shimano Sora 2 x 9 Drivetrain: A highly reliable 18-speed road transmission providing double chainrings and crisp, precise gear changes to maintain high efficiency on flat pavement and rolling hills.
Shimano Hydraulic Disc Brakes: Premium, powerful stopping control that ensures immediate, reliable braking confidence and safety in all weather conditions.
Multi-Terrain Tire Clearance: Enhanced frame clearance allows for wider tires up to 35mm, boosting rolling comfort, cornering traction, and flat protection.