Merida eONE-SIXTY 500 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
6,156$
Weight | 23.84 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
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 / E8035 504Wh XS -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
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
eONE-SIXTY LITE III, material: aluminium, 150mm suspension travel, 27.5x2.8" max. wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, intube, max. 630 Wh
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+
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RDM5100 11
Shift Levers
Shimano SL -MT500-IL / Shimano Deore M5100 11
Cassette
Shimano M5100, 11-51 teeth, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE70B, 34 teeth, Shimano FCEM600
Bottom Bracket
included
Chain
HG601-11
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)
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 all sizes
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT eTR, 780mm width, 20mm rise
Headset
MERIDA-8152
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMP CC, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA COMP TR, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback, XS 100mm travel seatpost - S/M 125mm travel seatpost - L/XL 150mm travel seatpost
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano EP8, 85Nm
Battery
Shimano E8036 630Wh / E8035 504Wh XS
Remote
Shimano SC-E5003
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm |
| Front Center | 731 mm | 751 mm | 773 mm | 795 mm | 817 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 111 mm | 111 mm | 111 mm | 111 mm | 113 mm |
| Stack | 638 mm | 638 mm | 643 mm | 647 mm | 652 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 425 mm | 445 mm | 465 mm | 485 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568 mm | 589 mm | 610 mm | 631 mm | 652 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 415 mm | 430 mm | 450 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° |
| 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 | 1175 mm | 1195 mm | 1217 mm | 1239 mm | 1261 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm |
| Standover Height | 742 mm | 741 mm | 738 mm | 744 mm | 758 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| 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
eONE-SIXTY 500 belongs to the Merida E Eone Sixty model. 43 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida eONE-SIXTY 300S 2021 has a starting price of 4622$. Merida eONE-SIXTY 10K 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 10948$.
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.
Enduro e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Merida eONE-SIXTY 500 price was 5595$. Comparing this to the average Enduro e-bike price, we see that the price is 16.93% higher.
Enduro e-bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Enduro e-bike is 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
slightly heavier than average, eONE-SIXTY 500 has a weight of 23.84 kg (52.56 lbs). In other words, this model is 1.79% heavier than the average Enduro e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Merida eONE-SIXTY 500 2021 e-bike is equipped with the RockShox 35 Gold RL fork, and has 160mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the Rock Shox Deluxe Select+ model, with 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
When leaving the production line, the eONE-SIXTY 500 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the e-bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
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 provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Merida eONE-SIXTY 500 e-bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
The Merida model is also equipped with 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.