Merida eSPRESSO 300 SE EQ 418Wh 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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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
Pedals
VP VPE-891
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
Front: Continental Ride Tour, 622x42", reflective stripe, Rear: Continental Ride Tour, 622x42", reflective stripe
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200, 2 piston
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
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 part of the Merida E Espresso model. Merida released 185 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida E Espresso e-bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida eSPRESSO 300 SE EQ 2022 has a starting price of 2483$. Merida eSPRESSO CC 675 EQ 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4866$.
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 Hybrid e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This e-bike was released in 2022 and its price was 3041$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that eSPRESSO 300 SE EQ 418Wh price is 22.62% more expensive than the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike.
eSPRESSO 300 SE EQ 418Wh components
Fork
The Suntour NEX is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 63mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the eSPRESSO 300 SE EQ 418Wh e-bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
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.
