Merida eSPEEDER 400 EQ 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
3,479$
Weight | 15.47 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor MAHLE 40Nm hub-drive -
Battery MAHLE B1-C, 250Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
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
eSPEEDER LITE, material: aluminium, 700x45C / 700x42C (with fender) / 27,5x47C max. wheelsize, 100x9/135x9mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
MISSION CX CF3, material: carbon, 700x42C with fender
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M5120, SGS
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M4100
Cassette
Shimano CS-M4100, 11-46 teeth, 10 speed
Crank
MERIDA COMP TK, 42 teeth, 165 mm-XS, 170 mm-S/M/L/XL
Bottom Bracket
EB2401
Chain
KMC e10s
Wheels
Front Hub
VP CLK170F, 100x12mm width front hub, 28 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
VP CLK170F, 100x12mm width front hub, 28 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA COMP SL, 17mm inner width, 22mm height, material: aluminium
Tires
Continental, Contact Urban, 700Cx40, wire
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-200 / UR300, 2 piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT10 / Shimano RT26, 180 mm, 160 mm
Cockpit
Stem
MERIDA EXPERT IR, material: aluminium, 31.8mm diameter, 5° stem angle, 80 mm-XS, 90 mm-S, 100 mm-SM/ML, 110 mm-L/XL
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 620mm width, Flat
Headset
VP-MH-P16
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMP SL, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: carbon, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback
Motor & Battery
Motor
MAHLE X35+ Hub Engine, 40Nm
Battery
MAHLE B1-C, 250Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.51 mm |
| Front Center | 611 mm | 623 mm | 634 mm | 645 mm | 654 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 78 mm | 76 mm | 73 mm | 69 mm |
| Stack | 567 mm | 583 mm | 599 mm | 615 mm | 631 mm |
| Reach | 376 mm | 386 mm | 397 mm | 408 mm | 418 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 527 mm | 542 mm | 557 mm | 572 mm | 587 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 145 mm | 160 mm | 175 mm | 190 mm | 205 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1034 mm | 1046 mm | 1057 mm | 1068 mm | 1078 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 750 mm | 769 mm | 787 mm | 806 mm | 832 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| 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 |
About this model
eSPEEDER 400 EQ is a Merida E Espeeder model. There are 6 e-bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Merida E Espeeder e-bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida eSPEEDER 200 2021 has a starting price of 2859$. Merida eSPEEDER 400 EQ 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3163$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Fitness e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fitness e-bike is 2351$. However, even though the average price of a Fitness e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 3163$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that eSPEEDER 400 EQ price is 34.54% more expensive than the average cost of a Fitness e-bike.
Average weight for Fitness e-bikes
The average weight for Fitness e-bikes is 22.85 kg (50.38 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
much lighter than average, eSPEEDER 400 EQ has a weight of 15.47 kg (34.11 lbs). To sum up, it’s 47.71% lighter than the average weight of Fitness e-bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this e-bike is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the e-bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Merida eSPEEDER 400 EQ 2021, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida eSPEEDER 400 EQ is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Merida eSPEEDER 400 EQ e-bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.