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 Fox Rhythm Float 34
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8036 630Wh / Shimano E8035 504Wh for S only -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eONE-FORTY CFA II, material: carbon, 133mm suspension travel, 27.5x2.8" max. wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, intube, max. 630 Wh
Suspension Fork
FOX Rhythm 34 Float eMTB+, Air, 140mm suspension travel, Tapered, 51mm fork offset, 29x2.5" max wheelsize
Rear Shock
FOX Performance Float DPS, lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RDM8130 Shadow+ 11
Shift Levers
Shimano SL -MT500-IL
Cassette
Shimano LG600, 11-50 teeth, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE80-B, 34 teeth
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
CNLG500
Pedals
VP VPE-527
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano XT, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano XT, 148x12mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA EXPERT TR, 29mm inner width, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included)
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Continental Trail King, 29x2.4 ", fold, BlackChili, ProTection Apex, TR
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX, 4 piston
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT eTR, 780mm width, 20mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 8152
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT CC, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT TR, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback, S 100mm travel seatpost - S/M 125mm travel seatpost - L 150mm travel seatpost - XL/XXL 170mm travel seatpost
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano EP8, 85Nm
Battery
Shimano E8036 630Wh / Shimano E8035 504Wh for S only
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 331 mm | 331 mm | 331 mm | 331 mm | 331 mm |
| Front Center | 722 mm | 744 mm | 766 mm | 792 mm | 818 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 103 mm | 103 mm | 103 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm |
| Stack | 627 mm | 631.5 mm | 636 mm | 649.5 mm | 663 mm |
| Reach | 415 mm | 434.5 mm | 454.5 mm | 474.5 mm | 494.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 587 mm | 608 mm | 631 mm | 655 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 420 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1165 mm | 1187 mm | 1209 mm | 1235 mm | 1261 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 24 mm | 24 mm | 24 mm | 24 mm | 24 mm |
| Standover Height | 741 mm | 736 mm | 732 mm | 739 mm | 753 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
eONE-FORTY 8000 completes the Merida E Eone Forty model. Merida released 32 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Merida E Eone Forty e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Merida eONE-FORTY 400 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 5048$. On the other hand, Merida eONE-FORTY 700 2023, is the most expensive and costs 6873$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Trail e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail e-bike is 3365$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
eONE-FORTY 8000 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Rhythm Float 34 model. The travel on this model 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
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the FOX Performance Float DPS model, with a travel of 133mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Merida eONE-FORTY 8000 2023, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
Merida eONE-FORTY 8000 includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.