Merida eONE-FORTY 9000 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Travel Rear 133mm
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Groupset XT, Shimano
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 70Nm mid-drive
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Battery Shimano E8035, 504Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
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
DT Swiss F535 ONE, Air, 140mm suspension travel, Tapered, 51mm fork offset
Rear Shock
FOX Performance Elite FLOAT, platform
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RDM8100 Shadow+
Shift Levers
Shimano SL -MT800-IL / Shimano XT 12
Cassette
Shimano M8100, 10-51 teeth, 12 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE80-12-B, 34 teeth, Shimano FC-M8050
Bottom Bracket
included
Chain
CNM8100
Wheels
Front Hub
MERIDA COMP TR
Rear Hub
MERIDA COMP TR
Rims
DT Swiss Spline HX1501 ONE 30 boost, 110x15mm width front hub, 148x12mm width rear hub, 30mm inner width, Centerlock, microspline, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves included)
Tires
Maxxis DHF / Maxxis DHR II
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT-MT800 / Shimano RT-EM810
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Expert eTR, material: aluminium, 780mm width, 20mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 1901
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Expert 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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 331 mm | 331 mm | 331 mm |
| Front Center | 744 mm | 766 mm | 792 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 103 mm | 103 mm | 102 mm |
| Stack | 629.5 mm | 634 mm | 647.5 mm |
| Reach | 432.5 mm | 452.5 mm | 472.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 584.5 mm | 605.5 mm | 629 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1185 mm | 1207 mm | 1233 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 24 mm | 24 mm | 24 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
eONE-FORTY 9000 is a Merida E Eone Forty model. Merida launched 32 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Merida eONE-FORTY LIMITED-EDITION 2020 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 5231$. Merida eONE-FORTY 9000 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 8515$.
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.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail e-bike you should know that the average price is 3365$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 8515$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail e-bike to this one, you will see that eONE-FORTY 9000 price is 153.05% higher.
Average weight for Trail e-bikes
Trail e-bikes weigh an average of 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.
Weighing 21.96 kg (48.41 lbs), the eONE-FORTY 9000 model is a bit lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Trail e-bike weighs 7.92% more than eONE-FORTY 9000.
eONE-FORTY 9000 components
Rear Shock
The eONE-FORTY 9000 has a rear shock with a travel of 133mm. The model FOX Performance Elite FLOAT is the one installed in this e-bike. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the eONE-FORTY 9000 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the e-bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The eONE-FORTY 9000 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
eONE-FORTY 9000 comes in 3 sizes, that range from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Merida model is also equipped with a dropper post. 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.
