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 / Shimano E8035 504Wh for S only -
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" without fender max./ 27.5"x2.6" with fender max. wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, intube
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour ZERON 35-Boost LOR, Air, 140mm suspension travel, Tapered, 51mm fork offset, 29x2.4" max wheelsize
Rear Shock
SR Suntour EDGE, 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
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC e11S EPT
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
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT30 / Shimano RTEM300, 203 mm
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT eTR, 780mm width, 20mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 8152
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT CC, V-mount, incl. MERIDA minitool
Seatpost
MERIDA COMP TR, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback, S/M 100mm travel seatpost - L/XL 125mm travel seatpost - XXL 150mm travel seatpost
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano EP8, 85Nm
Battery
Shimano E8036 630Wh / Shimano E8035 504Wh for S only
Remote
Shimano SC-E5003A
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. Merida launched 32 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Merida eONE-FORTY 400 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 5048$. Merida eONE-FORTY 700 2022 on the other hand costs 6812$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Trail e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail e-bike that is reliable 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. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
eONE-FORTY EQ components
Fork
Merida eONE-FORTY EQ 2022 e-bike is equipped with the Suntour Zeron fork, and has 140mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the SR Suntour EDGE rear shock model, which has a travel of 133mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Merida eONE-FORTY EQ 2022, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida eONE-FORTY EQ is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Merida eONE-FORTY EQ comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.