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.
Bike Radar / MBUK Trail Bike of the Year winner - 2023
“It didn’t take long to award the overall win to the Merida One-Forty 700, though.
The eSpresso CC is the rugged sibling of the regular eSpresso, with wider and grippier high-volume tyres on 650b wheels.
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.
This one is for the serious trail bosses, slopestyle shredders and pump track pinners.
Sitting between the Silex and Scultura in the Merida road range the Scultura Endurance is aimed at tarmac adventure riding.
The Merida Reacto has always been a class leading aero bike, combining state of the art aerodynamics with rider comfort.
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.
Merida use triple butted 6066 series aluminium which is hydroformed to tune the frame for a comfortable, responsive ride. The addition of a full carbon fork with a tapered steerer delivers precise steering and a smooth ride.
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 Crossway is the perfect blend of comfort, enjoyment and all around practicality, suitable for leisure rides or commuting.
For ultimate adaptability, the Crossway can be equipped with mudguards, racks and kickstands.
Merida's heartland has always been bombproof aluminium hardtails. Half a century of frame building experience counts for a lot.
The dream ticket when discussed in the Merida UK office. A gravel bike with motor assistance, allowing you to go further, tackle more and generally just grin a lot.
The Crossway is the perfect blend of comfort, enjoyment and all around practicality, suitable for leisure rides or commuting.
The Crossway is the perfect blend of comfort, enjoyment and all around practicality, suitable for leisure rides or commuting.
Team Bahrain Victorious put the fifth generation Scultura thoroughly through its paces, winning mountain top stages of the Tour de France and the Vuelta a Espana before the bike was even launched.
The hardcore cousin of the One-Sixty 6000 MBUK's Enduro Bike of the year.
Of the One-Sixty 6000 they said: "it was the Merida’s proportions, supportive suspension and electrifying ride feel that finally clinched it.
Bike Radar / MBUK Enduro Bike of the Year 2023
"It was the Merida One-Sixty 6000 that surprised us early on, during back-to-back testing. And it continued to do so, no matter what terrain lay beneath its tyres.
The cycling equivalent of an SUV; stylish and practical. 29” wheels make for effortless cycling. The fast and grippy 2.2” Kenda Booster tyres fit neatly inside the mudguards for year round practicality.
Merida use triple butted 6066 series aluminium which is hydroformed to tune the frame for a comfortable, responsive ride. The addition of a full carbon fork with a tapered steerer delivers precise steering and a smooth ride.
Team Bahrain Victorious put the fifth generation Scultura thoroughly through its paces, winning mountain top stages of the Tour de France and the Vuelta a Espana before the bike was even launched.
The eOne-Sixty SL 6000 is trail and enduro ready offering the perfect blend of price and performance.
Merida's heartland has always been bombproof aluminium hardtails. Half a century of frame building experience counts for a lot.
Bike Radar / MBUK Enduro Bike of the Year 2023
"It was the Merida One-Sixty 6000 that surprised us early on, during back-to-back testing. And it continued to do so, no matter what terrain lay beneath its tyres.
