Merida
At 360 Cycles, we take pride in being Ireland’s leading stockist of Merida bicycles. With a legacy that dates back to 1972, Merida was founded in Taiwan with a clear mission: to prove that bikes made in Asia could meet the highest standards of quality and innovation.
Over the decades, Merida has grown into one of the world’s most respected bike manufacturers. With production facilities in Taiwan, China, and Germany, and a strong emphasis on German engineering, the brand is known for its meticulous attention to detail and relentless drive for excellence.
Whether you're after a mountain bike, e-MTB, gravel bike, road racer, or a practical city commuter, Merida has developed a comprehensive range to suit riders of all abilities and preferences.
- Speeder Series – lightweight city bikes ideal for urban commuting, blending road-bike efficiency with everyday comfort.
- Silex Range – Built for versatility - city, gravel or road, the Silex is a tough yet comfortable gravel bike that handles everything from rough tracks to long-distance touring.
- Scultura Line – A sleek, high-performance road bike favoured by competitive cyclists for its responsive handling and lightweight build.
At 360 Cycles, we believe the best way to find your perfect bike is to ride it. That’s why we encourage you to test ride any Merida model in-store and experience the quality, fit, and ride for yourself.
Whether you're commuting through the city, exploring trails, or chasing new personal bests on the road, there's a Merida bike designed for your journey.
Merida's expertise for over 50 years has been building bombproof aluminium hardtails.
The latest generation follows modern mountain bike trends - a longer reach combined with a shorter stem.
The original Big Trail concept was the result of a few UK dealers discussing the ideal UK trail bike with the Merida R&D chief - simple: 140mm air fork, 29" wheels, 1 x transmission and a dropper post.
It’s all about lightweight for kids; all our bikes have rigid forks as cheap suspension forks tend to work poorly and weigh a lot. We use 1x drivetrains with trigger shifters to keep shifting simple, further reducing the overall weight.
The Merida Reacto has always been a class leading aero bike, combining state of the art aerodynamics with rider comfort.
Merida's heartland has always been bombproof aluminium hardtails. Half a century of frame building experience counts for a lot.
Fast and lightweight, the Speeder shares some of its genes with road bikes.
The 13-speed SRAM groupset and proven DT Swiss 1800 wheelset are perfectly combined with our lightweight CF4 carbon Mission frame to create the ideal gravel racing combination at a more budget-friendly price point.
Over time gravel has evolved, splitting in to racing and adventure. Silex remains all about the road less travelled, the spirit of adventure and camaraderie. The new Mission platform takes on the role of racing.
The Scultura is the go to all-rounder, now in its fifth iteration with improved aerodynamics thanks to shared learnings from the award-winning Reacto aero bike.
The Crossway is the perfect blend of comfort, enjoyment and all around practicality, suitable for leisure rides or commuting.
Fast and lightweight, the Speeder shares some of its genes with road bikes.
The One-Twenty is a hugely capable do everything bike, happy on day long XC rides or sessioning technical trails.
The One-Forty 400 brings an unheard of level of climbing and descending performance into a high-value package built around our test and award-winning aluminium frame.
Positioned between Silex and Scultura in the Merida road range the Scultura Endurance is aimed at tarmac adventure riding with geometry designed for riders who want to enjoy long hours in the saddle while being comfortable and relaxed on the bike.
The original Big Trail concept was the result of a few UK dealers discussing the ideal UK trail bike with the Merida R&D chief - simple: 140mm air fork, 29" wheels, 1 x transmission and a dropper post.
The entry level to the Merida road bike range.
Merida's heartland has always been bombproof aluminium hardtails. Half a century of frame building experience counts for a lot.
By combining the speed and low weight of a road bike with a more comfortable and upright riding position, the Speeder is the perfect partner for fast commuting and fitness rides.
You shouldn’t have to spend a fortune to get a bike that can take on everything from enduro races to epic, big mountain descents or gnarly bike parks.
Bike Radar / MBUK gave Merida double honours crowning the One-Sixty 6000 Enduro bike of the year and the One-Forty 700 Trail bike of the year.
Of the One-Forty they said: "It didn’t take long to award the overall win to the Merida One-Forty 700, though
