Merida eONE-FORTY 8000 2020
2020 E-bike
Estimate price |
7,829$
Weight | 22.32 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 133mm -
Fork RockShox Pike Select
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Groupset XT, Shimano -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 70Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8035, 504Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eONE-FORTY CFA, material: carbon, 133mm suspension travel, 29/27.5" wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, intube, max. 504 Wh
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Pike Select, Air, 140mm suspension travel, Tapered, 51mm fork offset
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Deluxe Select+, platform
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RDM8100 Shadow+
Shift Levers
Shimano SL -MT800-IL / Shimano XT 12
Cassette
Shimano M7100, 10-51 teeth, 12 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE80-12-B, 34 teeth, Shimano FC-E8000
Bottom Bracket
included
Chain
CN-M7100
Wheels
Front Hub
MERIDA COMP TR
Rear Hub
MERIDA COMP TR
Rims
Fulcrum E-METAL 700, 110x15mm width front hub, 148x12mm width rear hub, 30mm inner width, Centerlock, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves included)
Tires
Maxxis DHF / Maxxis DHR II
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT64 / Shimano RTEM600
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Expert eTR, material: aluminium, 780mm width, 20mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 1901
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Comp CC, V-mount, incl. MERIDA minitool
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT TR, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback, S: 125mm travel seatpost - M/L 150mm travel seatpost - XL/XXL 170mm travel seatpost
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E8000, 70Nm
Battery
Shimano E8035, 504Wh
Remote
Shimano SC-E8000
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 331 mm | 331 mm | 331 mm | 331 mm |
| Front Center | 744 mm | 766 mm | 792 mm | 818 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 103 mm | 103 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm |
| Stack | 629.5 mm | 634 mm | 647.5 mm | 661 mm |
| Reach | 432.5 mm | 452.5 mm | 472.5 mm | 492.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 584.5 mm | 605.5 mm | 629 mm | 652.5 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1185 mm | 1207 mm | 1233 mm | 1259 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 24 mm | 24 mm | 24 mm | 24 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
eONE-FORTY 8000 is part of the Merida E Eone Forty model. Merida launched 32 e-bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida E Eone Forty e-bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Merida eONE-FORTY LIMITED-EDITION 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 5231$. Merida eONE-FORTY 9000 2020 on the other hand costs 8515$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Trail e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail e-bike you should know that the average price is 3365$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Merida released this model in 2020, its price was 7116$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that eONE-FORTY 8000 price is 111.47% more expensive than the average cost of a Trail e-bike.
Trail e-bikes average weight
The average weight for Trail e-bikes is 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Merida eONE-FORTY 8000 it’s weighing 22.32 kg (49.21 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. In other words, this model is 6.18% lighter than the average Trail e-bike.
eONE-FORTY 8000 components
Fork
This e-bike has the RockShox Pike Select fork installed. The fork’s travel is 140mm. 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.
Rear Shock
Merida eONE-FORTY 8000 e-bike has the Rock Shox Deluxe Select+ model installed, and has a travel of 133mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
The wheels on eONE-FORTY 8000 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the e-bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The eONE-FORTY 8000 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.