Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Altus, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Shimano 250W 40Nm mid-drive
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Battery Shimano E8014, 418Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
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 RIDE TOUR, 622x42", 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
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 EQ is part of the Merida E Espresso model. There are 185 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
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.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2480$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the SunTour NEX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the eSPRESSO / -L 200 EQ e-bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida eSPRESSO / -L 200 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, these are ideal for anyone.
