{"product_id":"merida-speeder-500-hybrid-bike-with-hydraulic-disc-brakes-and-sram-apex-xlpr-groupset","title":"Merida Speeder 500 Hybrid Bike with Hydraulic Disc Brakes and Sram Apex XLPR Groupset","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Merida Speeder 500 Hybrid Bike represents a sophisticated fusion of speed, comfort, and versatility, tailored for riders who demand performance without compromising on control. Crafted with a hydroformed 6066 series aluminium frame, this bike ensures a lightweight yet robust structure that adapts seamlessly to urban environments and fitness routes. The full carbon fork enhances steering precision and absorbs road vibrations, contributing to a smooth and responsive ride experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with a Sram Apex XLPR groupset, the Speeder 500 offers reliable and crisp gear shifting, facilitating effortless transitions across varied terrains. Its hydraulic disc brakes guarantee consistent stopping power regardless of weather conditions, ensuring safety and confidence on every journey. The frame’s generous clearance accommodates tyres up to 35mm, providing riders with the flexibility to optimize comfort and grip, whether navigating city streets or light off-road paths. This model is a testament to Merida’s commitment to engineering excellence and practical design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast and efficient commuting with a comfortable, upright riding position\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFitness rides thanks to its lightweight frame and responsive handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced control and braking performance with hydraulic disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVersatility to fit wider tyres for added comfort and grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReliable shifting and smooth gear transitions with Sram Apex XLPR components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOff-road mountain biking on very rough or technical trails\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy touring or carrying large loads without additional accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking a fully upright cruiser-style bike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the Merida Speeder 500 handle wet weather conditions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, its hydraulic disc brakes provide strong, reliable stopping power in wet and dry conditions, making it safe for all-weather commuting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat tyre sizes can this bike accommodate?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe frame supports tyres up to 35mm wide, or 32mm if using mudguards, allowing for flexible tyre choices based on your riding needs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Merida","offers":[{"title":"XXS \/ Dark Red, Black","offer_id":45456700866735,"sku":"Q320","price":1131.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"XS \/ Dark Red, Black","offer_id":45456700899503,"sku":"Q321","price":1131.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"S \/ Dark Red, Black","offer_id":45456700965039,"sku":"Q322","price":1131.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"M \/ Dark Red, Black","offer_id":45456700997807,"sku":"Q323","price":1131.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"L \/ Dark Red, Black","offer_id":45456700932271,"sku":"Q324","price":1131.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"XL \/ Dark Red, Black","offer_id":45456700833967,"sku":"Q325","price":1131.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1726482174-67017800.jpg?v=1768510430","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/merida-speeder-500-hybrid-bike-with-hydraulic-disc-brakes-and-sram-apex-xlpr-groupset","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}