Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Travel Front 75mm -
Fork Suntour MOBIE
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8036, 630Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
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 CC LITE II, material: aluminium, 27,5x2,25" max. wheelsize, 135x9mm axle standard, internal
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour Mobie A32 NLO, Coil, 75mm suspension travel, lockout, 27,5x2,4" max wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT M8100, SGS
Shift Levers
Shimano XT
Cassette
Shimano M6100, 10-51 teeth, 12 speed
Crank
Samox NWP203, 38 teeth
Bottom Bracket
BSA, threaded
Chain
KMC e12T EPT
Chain Guide
Sunnywheel SW-CG-173A
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano MT400 / Shimano MT500, 100x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 135x9mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano MT400 / Shimano MT500, 100x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 135x9mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA COMP TK, 20mm inner width, material: aluminium
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Crossmark II, 27.5x2.25", wire, reflecting line
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore T6000, 2 piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT30 / Shimano RTEM300, 180 mm
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT TK, material: aluminium, 680mm width, 15mm rise
Headset
Acros Trekking
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT TK, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT TK, 30.9mm diameter, 15mm setback, 40mm seatpost suspension travel
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano EP8, 85Nm
Battery
Shimano E8036, 630Wh
Remote
Shimano SC-E6100
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.71 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Front Center | 651 mm | 667 mm | 687 mm | 708 mm | 727 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 73 mm |
| Stack | 653 mm | 658 mm | 663 mm | 672 mm | 682 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 396 mm | 414 mm | 432 mm | 449 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 592 mm | 612 mm | 632 mm | 652 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 170 mm | 175 mm | 180 mm | 190 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 467 mm | 467 mm | 467 mm | 467 mm | 467 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1110 mm | 1126 mm | 1146 mm | 1167 mm | 1187 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 400 mm | 400 mm | 399 mm | 399 mm | 398 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| 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 |
About this model
eSPRESSO CC XT-EDITION EQ is part of the Merida E Espresso model. 185 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida E Espresso e-bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Merida eSPRESSO 300 SE EQ 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2483$. Merida eSPRESSO CC 675 EQ 2022 on the other hand costs 4866$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike that is reliable is 2480$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
eSPRESSO CC XT-EDITION EQ components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour MOBIE model. The travel on this model is 75mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The eSPRESSO CC XT-EDITION EQ 2022 e-bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The eSPRESSO CC XT-EDITION EQ comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.