Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Altus, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 250W 40Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8014, 418Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eSPRESSO / -L
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX-PM-DS, Coil 63mm suspension travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus RDM2000
Front Derailleur
no
Shift Levers
no / Shimano Altus rapidfire
Cassette
Shimano HG400, 12-36 teeth, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE50, 38 teeth
Chain
KMC X9e
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock / Shimano MT400, 142x12mm width, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock / Shimano MT400, 142x12mm width, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA Comp TK, 20mm inner width
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Continental AT RIDE, 622-42, wire, reflective stripe
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-200
Brake Levers
attached
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Expert TK, 660mm width, 15mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 2346 Neck, 2191025808
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Comfort
Seatpost
MERIDA Expert, 30.9mm diameter, 15mm setback
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E5000, 40Nm
Battery
Shimano E8014, 418Wh
Remote
w/o display
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XS | SM/MD | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
eSPRESSO / -L 200 is a Merida E Espresso model. Merida launched 185 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Merida E Espresso e-bikes models from 2019, here.
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.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. 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.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the SunTour NEX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on eSPRESSO / -L 200 are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Merida eSPRESSO / -L 200 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.