Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Travel Front 75mm -
Fork Suntour MOBIE
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8036, 630Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eSPRESSO CC LITE II, material: aluminium, 27,5x2,25" max. wheelsize, 135x9mm axle standard, internal
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour Mobie A32 NLO, Coil, 75mm suspension travel, lockout, 27,5x2,4" max wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT M8100, SGS
Shift Levers
Shimano XT
Cassette
Shimano M6100, 10-51 teeth, 12 speed
Crank
Samox NWP203, 38 teeth
Bottom Bracket
BSA, threaded
Chain
KMC e12T EPT
Chain Guide
Sunnywheel SW-CG-173A
Pedals
VP VPE-889
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT400 / Shimano MT500, 100x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 135x9mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano MT400 / Shimano MT500, 100x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 135x9mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA COMP TK, 20mm inner width, material: aluminium
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Crossmark II, 27.5x2.25", wire, reflecting line
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore T6000, 2 piston
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT TK, material: aluminium, 680mm width, 15mm rise
Headset
Acros Trekking
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT TK, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT TK, 30.9mm diameter, 15mm setback, 40mm seatpost suspension travel
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano EP8, 85Nm
Battery
Shimano E8036, 630Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.71 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Front Center | 651 mm | 667 mm | 687 mm | 708 mm | 727 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 73 mm |
| Stack | 653 mm | 658 mm | 663 mm | 672 mm | 682 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 396 mm | 414 mm | 432 mm | 449 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 592 mm | 612 mm | 632 mm | 652 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 170 mm | 175 mm | 180 mm | 190 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 467 mm | 467 mm | 467 mm | 467 mm | 467 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1110 mm | 1126 mm | 1146 mm | 1167 mm | 1187 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 400 mm | 400 mm | 399 mm | 399 mm | 398 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
eSPRESSO CC XT-EDITION EQ completes the Merida E Espresso model. 185 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida eSPRESSO URBAN 100 EQ 2023 has a starting price of 2101$. Merida eSPRESSO CC 675 EQ 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4866$.
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 Hybrid e-bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike that is reliable is 2480$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
eSPRESSO CC XT-EDITION EQ components
Fork
The Suntour MOBIE is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 75mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Merida eSPRESSO CC XT-EDITION EQ 2023, has a aluminum model. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida eSPRESSO CC XT-EDITION EQ is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
eSPRESSO CC XT-EDITION EQ comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.