Merida eONE-SIXTY 500 2022
2022 E-bike
Estimate price |
6,491$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8036 630Wh / Shimano E8035 504Wh for XS only -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eONE-SIXTY LITE III, material: aluminium, 150mm suspension travel, 27.5x2.8" max. wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, MUK 37 Hanger
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox 35 Gold RL, Air, 160mm suspension travel, Tapered, 51mm fork offset, 29x2.8" max wheelsize
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Deluxe Select+, platform
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RDM5100 11
Shift Levers
Shimano SL -MT500-IL / Shimano Deore M5100
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, 148x12mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano MT400-B, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 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
Kenda Regolith, 29x2.4", wire
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M4100, 4 piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT30 / Shimano RTEM300, 203 mm
Cockpit
Stem
MERIDA EXPERT eTRII, material: aluminium, 35mm diameter, 0° stem angle, GoPro & Supernova mount, 40 mm
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT eTR, 780mm width, 20mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 8152
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMP SL, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA COMP TR, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback, XS/S 100mm travel seatpost - M/L 125mm travel seatpost - XL 150mm travel seatpost
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano EP8, 85Nm
Battery
Shimano E8036 630Wh / Shimano E8035 504Wh for XS only
Remote
Shimano SC-E5003A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 357 mm | 357 mm | 357 mm | 357 mm |
| Front Center | 751 mm | 773 mm | 795 mm | 817 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 121 mm |
| Stack | 631 mm | 636 mm | 640 mm | 645 mm |
| Reach | 418 mm | 438 mm | 458 mm | 478 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 603 mm | 624 mm | 645 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 415 mm | 430 mm | 450 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1188 mm | 1210 mm | 1232 mm | 1254 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm |
| Standover Height | 734 mm | 731 mm | 737 mm | 751 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
eONE-SIXTY 500 belongs to the Merida E Eone Sixty model. There are 43 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida eONE-SIXTY 500 2022 has a starting price of 5900$. Merida eONE-SIXTY 10K 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 12164$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Enduro e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This e-bike was released in 2022 and its price was 5900$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that eONE-SIXTY 500 price is 23.3% higher than the average cost of an Enduro e-bike.
eONE-SIXTY 500 components
Fork
The eONE-SIXTY 500 comes factory-installed with the RockShox 35 Gold RL fork. This has a travel range of 160mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
Merida eONE-SIXTY 500 e-bike has the Rock Shox Deluxe Select+ model installed, and has a travel of 150mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The wheels on eONE-SIXTY 500 are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the e-bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Merida eONE-SIXTY 500 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.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Merida eONE-SIXTY 500 comes with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.