Merida eSPRESSO 300 SE EQ 2023
2023 E-bike
Weight | 22.19 kg
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork Suntour NEX
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Groupset Altus, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 250W 40Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8010, 504Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eSPRESSO LITE, material: aluminium, 700C wheelsize, 142x12mm axle standard, external, max. 504 Wh
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX-PM-DS, Coil, 63mm suspension travel, 700x48C max wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M2000, SGS
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus rapidfire
Cassette
Shimano HG400, 11-36 teeth, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE50, 38 teeth, Shimano FC-E5010
Bottom Bracket
BSA, threaded
Chain
KMC e9S
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano MT400, 142x12mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA COMP TK, 20mm inner width, material: aluminium
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Continental Ride Tour, 622x42", reflective stripe
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-200, 2 piston
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT TK, material: aluminium, 660mm width, 15mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 2346 Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT TK, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT, material: aluminium, 30.9mm diameter, 15mm setback
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E5000, 40Nm
Battery
Shimano E8010, 504Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.64 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.68 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Front Center | 635 mm | 639 mm | 650 | 658 mm | 679 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Stack | 623 mm | 634 mm | 649 mm | 670 mm | 698 mm |
| Reach | 381 mm | 387 mm | 393 mm | 400 mm | 411 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 561 mm | 576 mm | 586 mm | 606 mm | 626 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm | 550 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 205 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 471 mm | 471 mm | 471 mm | 471 mm | 471 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1097 mm | 1101 mm | 1112 mm | 1120 mm | 1141 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 719 mm | 753 mm | 788 mm | 823 mm | 860 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
eSPRESSO 300 SE EQ belongs to the Merida E Espresso model. 185 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Merida E Espresso e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Merida eSPRESSO URBAN 100 EQ 2023 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 2101$. Merida eSPRESSO CC 675 EQ 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 4866$.
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.
Average price for Hybrid e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2480$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Hybrid e-bikes
The average weight for Hybrid e-bikes is 23.79 kg (52.45 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.
With a weight of 22.19 kg (48.92 lbs), Merida e-bike is a bit lighter than average. In short, the average Hybrid e-bike weight is 7.21% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the Suntour NEX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the eSPRESSO 300 SE EQ model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 SE EQ comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
eSPRESSO 300 SE EQ comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.