Nishiki Meridian SC 1999 Technical specs and features

Brand Nishiki
Model Meridian SC
First production 1999
Bike category Commuter
Bike sub-category City Commuter
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Parts And Accessories Nishiki Meridian SC Parts   
Available Sizes - 14.5 (inches) / 36.83 (cm)
- 14.5 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches) / 41.91 (cm)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm)
- 22 (inches)
- 24 (inches) / 60.96 (cm)
- 24 (inches)
- womens 16 (inches)
- womens 19 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda K-847
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type ProMax LV-68 Levers
ProMax Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Joy Tech Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Weinmann 519
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsChromoly and hi-tensile Steel
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionLeadtec Steel
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsLeadtec Steel
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Victor VP-H67

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z-51
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 120 (millimeters) Spindle
Victor VPB-33
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Shimano Tourney TY-40
Gear shift leversShimano Revo TY-40
Rear gear set 14 - 34 Teeth
7-speed

Nishiki Meridian SC Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Tourney TY-40
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tourney TY-40
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Hi-tensile Steel
Fork typeNishiki

Other Specs of Nishiki Meridian SC

Component group setsHybrid Mix
Available colors - Imperial Blue
Weight 31.5
Pedals detailsVictor VP-806
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Stratos Hyper Expert Duo-Compound Lycra Comfort
Seat post extension 26.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Nishiki Meridian SC bike review

Nishiki produced the Meridian SC bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Commuter bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $249.99.
Meridian SC bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 16.5 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches), 22 (inches), 24 (inches), womens 16 (inches) and womens 19 (inches).
Nishiki Commuter Meridian SC can be found in a few colors, among these colors Imperial Blue .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Kenda K-847 tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann 519, 36-hole. Nishiki equiped this exact model with ProMax linear-pull brakes, ProMax LV-68 levers braking system and Joy Tech aluminum, Q/R hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Nishiki used Chromoly/hi-tensile steel material for the frame. Leadtec steel high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Meridian SC to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Leadtec steel.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Tourney TY-40, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z-51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Nishiki, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Revo TY-40 gear shift levers.