Merida eONE-FORTY 500 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Travel Rear 133mm
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Fork Marzocchi Bomber Z2
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Groupset Deore, Shimano
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Shimano E8036 630Wh / Shimano E8035 504Wh for S only
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
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, MUK 37 Hanger
Suspension Fork
Marzocchi Z2 eMTB+, Air, 140mm suspension travel, Tapered, 51mm fork offset, 29x2.6" max wheelsize
Rear Shock
SR Suntour EDGE, lockout
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
Maxxis Rekon, 29x2.4", wire, DUAL
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, 50 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, 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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| 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 500 is part of the Merida E Eone Forty model. 32 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Merida E Eone Forty e-bikes models from 2022, here.
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
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
If you want an acceptable Trail e-bike you should know that the average price is 3365$. However, you could also get a good Trail e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This e-bike was released in 2022 and its price was 5656$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 68.08% more expensive than the price of the average Trail e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Merida eONE-FORTY 500 2022 e-bike is equipped with the Marzocchi Bomber Z2 fork, and has 140mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. 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 SR Suntour EDGE rear shock model, which has a travel of 133mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The wheels on eONE-FORTY 500 are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the e-bike itself.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The eONE-FORTY 500 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Merida eONE-FORTY 500 includes 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.
