Merida eSPRESSO 300 SE EQ 418Wh 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork Suntour NEX
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Groupset Altus, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Shimano 250W 40Nm mid-drive
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Battery Shimano E8014, 418Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eSPRESSO LITE, material: aluminium, 700C wheelsize, 142x12mm axle standard, MUK 37 Hanger
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX-PM-DS, Coil, 63mm suspension travel, 700x48C max wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M2000, SGS
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus
Cassette
Shimano HG400, 11-36 teeth, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE50, 38 teeth
Bottom Bracket
BSA, threaded
Chain
KMC e9S
Chain Guide
Sunnywheel SW-CG-173A
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505 / Shimano MT400, 100x9mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 142x12mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505 / Shimano MT400, 100x9mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 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 MT200, 2 piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT10, 180 mm, 160 mm
Cockpit
Stem
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 31.8mm diameter, 17° stem angle, 80 mm-XS/S, 90 mm-M, 100 mm-L, 110 mm-XL
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT TK, material: aluminium, 660mm width, 15mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 2346
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 E8014, 418Wh
Remote
Shimano SC-E5000A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.63 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.67 mm |
| Front Center | 639 mm | 650 | 658 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 72 mm | 72 mm | 68 mm |
| Stack | 640 mm | 655 mm | 676 mm |
| Reach | 393 mm | 399 mm | 406 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 592 mm | 612 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 510 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 477 mm | 477 mm | 477 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1107 mm | 1118 mm | 1126 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 759 mm | 794 mm | 829 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
eSPRESSO 300 SE EQ 418Wh is a Merida E Espresso model. There are 185 e-bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Merida E Espresso e-bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Merida eSPRESSO L 300 SE EQ 504Wh 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2483$. Merida eSPRESSO CITY 700 EQ 2021 on the other hand costs 4197$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Merida released this model in 2021, its price was 3041$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike to this one, you will see that eSPRESSO 300 SE EQ 418Wh price is 22.62% higher.
eSPRESSO 300 SE EQ 418Wh components
Fork
This e-bike has the Suntour NEX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on eSPRESSO 300 SE EQ 418Wh are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The eSPRESSO 300 SE EQ 418Wh comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
eSPRESSO 300 SE EQ 418Wh comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
