28-10-2022
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Merida Matts J Champion 26" Kids Mountain Bike Matt Teal
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For the young single-track enthusiast who is graduating from their last kids sized Bike and needs proper Off-Road capable mountain bike but may not be ready for a full-sized adult’s bike yet. The Matts J Champion is designed to bridge the gap for young shredders, build around an extra small 13.5'' adults frame with 26'' wheels, that can be swapped for 27.5'' meaning the Bike can grow with your child and will fit for much longer. Just like the grown-ups the frames are built from the same 6061 race light aluminium, they are also painted and lacquered in the same way so still look great even after a couple of hard knocks. The Suntour XCR32 LOR 100mm front fork and Hydraulic disc brakes are paired with a Shimano Deore 1x10 speed drivetrain, offering up a modern gear setup, less components to maintain and reliable performance. Internal cabling provides a neat look whist protecting the cables from moisture and dirt. Mounting options for kickstands, mudguards and rear racks ensure that these
| Bottom bracket: | FSA TH-7420ST-W, Cartridge Bearing |
|---|---|
| Brakes: | Tektro HD-M275 2 piston |
| Chain: | KMC X10 |
| Chainwheel: | Shimano Deore M5100 30 teeth 170 mm-XS |
| Colour (text): | MATT TEAL (TEAL/LIME) |
| Crankset: | 170 mm-XS |
| Derailleur rear: | Shimano Deore M5120 Shadow+ |
| Fork: | Suntour XCR32 LOR Air 100mm suspension travel Lockout 42mm fork offset 27.5x2.25" max. wheelsize |
| Frame: | MATTS J. 26 material: aluminium 27.5x2.25" max. wheelsize |
| Frame size: | 13.5in |
| Freewheel: | Shimano Deore M4100 11-46 teeth 10 speed |
| Grip: | MERIDA EXPERT JR |
| Handlebar: | MERIDA CC material: aluminium 640mm width 15mm rise |
| Handlebar stem: | MERIDA CC material: aluminium 31.8mm diameter 6° stem angle 60 mm |
| Headset: | MERIDA M2345 |
| Hubs: | Shimano TX505 (F) 100x9mm (R) 135x9mm width front hub 32 spoke holes Centerlock |
| Pedals: | VP VPE-891 |
| Rim: | MERIDA CC 17mm inner width material: aluminium |
| Rotor front: | Shimano RT10 160 mm |
| Rotor rear: | Shimano RT10 160 mm |
| Saddle: | MERIDA EXPERT JR |
| Season: | 2021 |
| Seat clamp: | MERIDA COMP QR |
| Seat post: | MERIDA CC material: aluminium 30.9mm diameter 15mm setback |
| Shifters: | (R) Shimano Deore M4100 |
| Spokes: | Black steel |
| Tyres: | MERIDA K1227 26x2.2" fold |
| Weight: | 12.13 kg weighed with 27.5" wheels and at frame size XS, without pedals |
| Wheel size: | 26" |
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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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Please note, due to challenges in the product supply chain, bike specifications are subject to change without notice. Specifications listed below may not match exactly as shown in the photo.