Merida eSPRESSO L 300 SE EQ 504Wh 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork Suntour NEX
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Groupset Altus, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Shimano 250W 40Nm mid-drive
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Battery Shimano E8010, 504Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eSPRESSO L LITE, material: aluminium, 700C wheelsize, 142x12mm axle standard, external, max. 504 Wh
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX-PM-DS, Coil, 63mm suspension travel, 700x48C max wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M2000, SGS
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus rapidfire
Cassette
Shimano HG400, 11-36 teeth, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE50, 38 teeth, Shimano FC-E5010
Bottom Bracket
BSA, threaded
Chain
KMC e9S
Chain Guide
Sunnywheel SW-CG-173A
Pedals
VP VPE-891
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano MT400, 142x12mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA COMP TK, 20mm inner width, material: aluminium
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Continental Ride Tour, 622x42", reflective stripe
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200, 2 piston
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT TK, material: aluminium, 660mm width, 15mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 2346 Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT TK, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT, material: aluminium, 30.9mm diameter, 15mm setback
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E5000, 40Nm
Battery
Shimano E8010, 504Wh
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.64 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.68 mm |
| Front Center | 635 mm | 639 mm | 650 | 658 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 68 mm |
| Stack | 623 mm | 634 mm | 649 mm | 670 mm |
| Reach | 381 mm | 387 mm | 393 mm | 400 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 561 mm | 576 mm | 586 mm | 606 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 471 mm | 471 mm | 471 mm | 471 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1097 mm | 1101 mm | 1112 mm | 1120 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 623 mm | 623 mm | 627 mm | 631 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
eSPRESSO L 300 SE EQ 504Wh is part of the Merida E Espresso model. Merida released 185 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida E Espresso e-bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Merida eSPRESSO 300 SE EQ 2022 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 2483$. On the other hand, Merida eSPRESSO CC 675 EQ 2022, is the most expensive and costs 4866$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Hybrid e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Hybrid e-bike you should know that the average price is 2480$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Merida released this model in 2022, its price was 2483$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that eSPRESSO L 300 SE EQ 504Wh price is 0.12% more expensive than the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour NEX model. The travel on this model is 63mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Merida eSPRESSO L 300 SE EQ 504Wh 2022, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The eSPRESSO L 300 SE EQ 504Wh has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
