Merida eONE-FORTY EQ 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
4,174$
Weight | 24.88 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 133mm -
Fork Suntour Zeron
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Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8036 630Wh / E8035 504Wh S -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eONE-FORTY LITE III, material: aluminium, 133mm suspension travel, 27.5x2.8" max. wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, intube, max. 630 Wh
Suspension Fork
Suntour ZERON 35-Boost LOR, Air, 140mm suspension travel, Tapered, 51mm fork offset, 29x2.4" max wheelsize
Rear Shock
SUNTOUR RS-EDGE-TR-LO-R8-M6, lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RDM5100 11
Shift Levers
Shimano SL -MT500-IL
Cassette
Shimano M5100, 11-51 teeth, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE70-B, 34 teeth, Shimano FCEM600
Bottom Bracket
included
Chain
HG601-11
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT400-B, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano MT400-B, 148x12mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA COMP TR, 29mm inner width, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included)
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
MAXXIS REKON, 29x2.4", wire, DUAL
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M4100, 4 piston
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT eTR, 780mm width, 20mm rise
Headset
MERIDA-8152
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT CC, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA COMP TR, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback, S 100mm travel seatpost - M/L 125mm travel seatpost - XL 150mm travel seatpost
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano EP8, 85Nm
Battery
Shimano E8036 630Wh / E8035 504Wh S
Remote
Shimano SC-E5003
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 349 mm | 349 mm | 349 mm | 349 mm | 349 mm |
| Front Center | 722 mm | 744 mm | 766 mm | 788 mm | 810 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 49 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 112 mm | 112 mm | 112 mm | 109 mm | 110 mm |
| Stack | 627 mm | 632 mm | 636 mm | 640 mm | 645 mm |
| Reach | 415 mm | 435 mm | 455 mm | 474 mm | 494 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 586 mm | 608 mm | 629 mm | 650 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 415 mm | 430 mm | 450 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1165 mm | 1187 mm | 1209 mm | 1231 mm | 1253 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 734 mm | 735 mm | 732 mm | 738 mm | 752 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
eONE-FORTY EQ is a Merida E Eone Forty model. There are 32 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida eONE-FORTY EQ 2021 has a starting price of 4273$. Merida eONE-FORTY 8000 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7177$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Trail e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail e-bike is 3365$. However, even though the average price of a Trail e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This e-bike was released in 2021 and its price was 4273$. Comparing this to the average Trail e-bike price, we see that the price is 26.98% more expensive.
Trail e-bikes average weight
The average weight for Trail e-bikes is 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
eONE-FORTY EQ weighs 24.88 kg (54.85 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 4.98% heavier than the average weight of Trail e-bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour Zeron model. The travel on this model is 140mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the SUNTOUR RS-EDGE-TR-LO-R8-M6 rear shock model, which has a travel of 133mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the eONE-FORTY EQ model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your e-bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Merida eONE-FORTY EQ has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
The Merida model is also equipped with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.