Merida eSPRESSO 700 EQ 2020
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 Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive
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Battery Shimano E8035, 504Wh
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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 II HG, material: aluminium, 700C wheelsize, 142x12mm axle standard, intube, max. 504 Wh
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX E25, Coil, 63mm suspension travel
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano SW-E6010-R
Cassette
Shimano CS-C7000, 27 teeth, 1 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE61, 38 teeth, Shimano FC-E6100
Bottom Bracket
included
Chain
KMC Z1eHX
Wheels
Rims
MERIDA COMP TK, 20mm inner width, material: aluminium
Tires
Continental Contact Cruiser
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-401-3A
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT30 / Shimano RTEM300
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 CC, material: aluminium, 34.9mm diameter, 0mm setback
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E6100, 60Nm
Battery
Shimano E8035, 504Wh
Remote
Shimano SC-E6100
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.61 mm |
| Front Center | 649 mm | 660 mm | 669 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 74 mm | 70 mm |
| Stack | 639 mm | 653.5 mm | 674.5 mm |
| Reach | 405.5 mm | 411.5 mm | 419 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 592 mm | 612 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° |
| 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 | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1120 mm | 1131 mm | 1140 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 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 700 EQ completes the Merida E Espresso model. There are 185 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Merida E Espresso e-bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Merida eSPRESSO 200 SE 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2433$. Merida eSPRESSO 700 EQ 2020 on the other hand costs 4014$, 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.
Average price for Hybrid e-bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike that is reliable is 2480$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Merida eSPRESSO 700 EQ price was 4014$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid e-bike cost we notice that the price is 61.85% higher.
Average weight for Hybrid e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid e-bike, we get 23.79 kg (52.45 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
a bit heavier than average, eSPRESSO 700 EQ has a weight of 25.56 kg (56.35 lbs). In other words, this model is 7.44% heavier than the average Hybrid e-bike.
Overview of 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
When it comes to wheels, the eSPRESSO 700 EQ e-bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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 700 EQ comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Merida eSPRESSO 700 EQ e-bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
