Merida eBIG.TOUR 400 EQ 2020
2020 E-bike
Estimate price |
4,349$
Weight | 23.38 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Fork SunTour XCR 34 -
Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8035, 504Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eBIG.TOUR LITE II, material: aluminium, 29" wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, intube, max. 504 Wh
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCR34 LOR, Air, 100mm suspension travel, Tapered, 51mm fork offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow+
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano HG500, 11-42 teeth, 10 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE70-B, 36 teeth, Shimano FC-E8000
Bottom Bracket
included
Chain
CNHG54
Wheels
Front Hub
MERIDA COMP TR
Rear Hub
MERIDA COMP TR
Rims
MERIDA Comp CC, 20mm inner width, material: aluminium
Tires
Maxxis Ikon
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-200
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT30 / Shimano RTEM300
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Expert CC, material: aluminium, 720mm width, 10mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 1901
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT TK, V-mount
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 | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Front Center | 702 mm | 723 mm | 744 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 81 mm | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Stack | 620 mm | 629 mm | 638.5 mm |
| Reach | 413 mm | 430.5 mm | 448 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 586 mm | 606 mm | 626 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 461 mm | 461 mm | 461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1156 mm | 1177 mm | 1198 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
eBIG.TOUR 400 EQ is part of the Merida E Ebigtour model. Merida launched 22 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Merida E Ebigtour e-bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Merida eBIG.TOUR 400 EQ 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3953$. Merida eBIG.TOUR 500 EQ 2020 on the other hand costs 4257$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Touring e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Touring e-bike is 2429$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Touring e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Merida eBIG.TOUR 400 EQ price was 3953$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that eBIG.TOUR 400 EQ price is 62.74% higher than the average cost of a Touring e-bike.
Touring e-bikes average weight
Touring e-bikes weigh an average of 25.55 kg (56.33 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
eBIG.TOUR 400 EQ weighs 23.38 kg (51.54 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Touring e-bike weighs 9.28% more than eBIG.TOUR 400 EQ.
Overview of components
Fork
The eBIG.TOUR 400 EQ comes factory-installed with the SunTour XCR 34 fork. This has a travel range of 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 size
As for the wheels, Merida eBIG.TOUR 400 EQ 2020, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.