Merida eSPRESSO L XT-EDITION EQ 2020
2020 E-bike
Weight | 23.94 kg
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NCX
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Groupset XT, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8035, 504Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eSPRESSO L LITE II, material: aluminium, 700C wheelsize, 142x12mm axle standard, intube, max. 504 Wh
Suspension Fork
Suntour NCX RL, Air, 63mm suspension travel, Tapered, remote lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT M8000 Shadow+
Front Derailleur
no
Shift Levers
no
Cassette
Shimano M7000, 11-42 teeth, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE80, 38 teeth
Bottom Bracket
included
Chain
KMC e11S
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore, 100x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore, 142x12mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA COMP TK, 20mm inner width, material: aluminium
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Continental AT RIDE, 622-42, wire, reflecting line
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT, 2 piston
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT TK, material: aluminium, 660mm width, 15mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 2333 Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT TK, V-mount, incl. MERIDA minitool
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 34.9mm diameter, 0mm setback
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E7000, 60Nm
Battery
Shimano E8035, 504Wh
Remote
Shimano SC-E6100
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.62 mm |
| Front Center | 645 mm | 649 mm | 660 mm | 669 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 76 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm | 70 mm |
| Stack | 622 mm | 633 mm | 647.5 mm | 668.5 mm |
| Reach | 393 mm | 399 mm | 405 mm | 413 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 561 mm | 576 mm | 586 mm | 606 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° |
| 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 | 474 mm | 474 mm | 474 mm | 474 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1110 mm | 1114 mm | 1125 mm | 1134 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 586 mm | 580 mm | 580 mm | 577 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 XT-EDITION EQ is a Merida E Espresso model. There are 185 e-bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Merida E Espresso e-bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Merida eSPRESSO 200 SE 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2433$. Merida eSPRESSO 700 EQ 2020 on the other hand costs 4014$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike that is reliable is 2480$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Hybrid e-bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid e-bike, we get 23.79 kg (52.45 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Merida eSPRESSO L XT-EDITION EQ it’s weighing 23.94 kg (52.78 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Hybrid e-bike weight is 0.63% lower than this one.
eSPRESSO L XT-EDITION EQ components
Fork
The SunTour NCX is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 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 size
The eSPRESSO L XT-EDITION EQ 2020 e-bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The eSPRESSO L XT-EDITION EQ has 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 eSPRESSO L XT-EDITION EQ e-bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.