Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 700c -
Fork SunTour NEX -
Groupset Altus, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8010 500Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eSPRESSO L
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX-PM-DS
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus RDM2000
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus rapidfire
Cassette
Shimano HG300, 9 speed, 12-36 teeth
Crank
Shimano CRE60 38 DCG
Chain
KMC X9
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505 centrelock
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505 centrelock
Rims
MERIDA 7 Comp CR
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Continental Ride Tour 42c with reflective strip
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M315 hydraulic disc brakes, 180mm centrelock rotors
Brake Levers
attached
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Expert Oversize clamp, 15mm rise, 660mm wide
Headset
MERIDA 2346 Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMFORT
Seatpost
Merida Expert 15mm lay back, 31.6mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano [E6002KL]
Battery
Shimano E8010 500Wh
Remote
Shimano SC-E6010
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.67 mm | 1.69 mm | 1.69 mm |
| Front Center | 628 mm | 639 mm | 653 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 41 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 77 mm | 75 mm |
| Stack | 634 mm | 653 mm | 675 mm |
| Reach | 379 mm | 386 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 581 mm | 601 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 461 mm | 461 mm | 461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1080 mm | 1091 mm | 1105 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 618 mm | 638 mm | 660 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
eSPRESSO 300 L completes the Merida E Espresso model. There are 185 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid 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.
eSPRESSO 300 L components
Fork
This e-bike has the SunTour NEX fork installed. The fork’s travel is mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the eSPRESSO 300 L model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The eSPRESSO 300 L comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Merida eSPRESSO 300 L e-bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.