Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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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 E8014, 418Wh -
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 CITY
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX-PM-DS, Coil 63mm suspension travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus RDM2000
Front Derailleur
no
Shift Levers
no / Shimano Altus rapidfire
Cassette
Shimano HG400, 12-36 teeth, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE50, 38 teeth
Chain
KMC X9
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock / Shimano MT400, 142x12mm width, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock / Shimano MT400, 142x12mm width, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA Comp TK, 20mm inner width
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Continental RIDE TOUR, 622x42", reflective stripe
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-200
Brake Levers
attached
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Expert TK, 640mm width, 35mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 2346 Neck, 2191025808
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Comfort
Seatpost
MERIDA Expert TK, 30.9mm diameter, 15mm setback, 40mm seatpost suspension travel
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E5000, 40Nm
Battery
Shimano E8014, 418Wh
Remote
w/o display
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.68 mm | 1.68 mm | 1.7 mm | 1.7 mm | 1.72 mm |
| Front Center | 659 mm | 662 mm | 672 mm | 682 mm | 690 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 47 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 81 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 74 mm | 75 mm |
| Stack | 649 mm | 660 mm | 674 mm | 691 mm | 705 mm |
| Reach | 387 mm | 392 mm | 396 mm | 406 mm | 410 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 573 mm | 588 mm | 603 mm | 618 mm | 633 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 415 mm | 450 mm | 490 mm | 530 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 170 mm | 185 mm | 200 mm | 215 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 488 mm | 488 mm | 488 mm | 488 mm | 488 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1138 mm | 1141 mm | 1151 mm | 1161 mm | 1169 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 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 |
About this model
eSPRESSO CITY 200 EQ is part of the Merida E Espresso model. Merida released 185 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable 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. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
eSPRESSO CITY 200 EQ components
Fork
The eSPRESSO CITY 200 EQ comes factory-installed with the SunTour NEX fork. This has a travel range 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 CITY 200 EQ 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida eSPRESSO CITY 200 EQ is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Merida eSPRESSO CITY 200 EQ e-bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.