Merida eSPRESSO CITY 300 SE EQ 2020
2020 E-bike
Estimate price |
2,835$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
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 E8010 -
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 LITE, material: aluminium, 700x 42C (with fender) wheelsize, 142x12mm axle standard, external, max. 504 Wh
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX-PM-DS, Coil, 63mm suspension travel, 700x48C max wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M2000, SGS
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus rapidfire
Cassette
Shimano HG400, 11-36 teeth, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE50, 38 teeth, Shimano FC-E5010
Bottom Bracket
BSA, threaded
Chain
KMC e9S
Chain Guide
Sunnywheel SW-CG-173A
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505, 100x9mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano MT400, 142x12mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA COMP TK, 20mm inner width, material: aluminium
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Continental Contact Plus, 622-47, wire, reflecting line
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-200, 2 piston
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT TK, material: aluminium, 640mm width, 35mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 2346 Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT TK, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT TK, 30.9mm diameter, 15mm setback, 40mm seatpost suspension travel
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E5000, 40Nm
Battery
Shimano E8010
Remote
Shimano SC-E5000
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 |
| Standover Height | 376 mm | 377 mm | 377 mm | 378 mm | 378 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 300 SE EQ is part of 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 affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 2433$. On the other hand, Merida eSPRESSO 700 EQ 2020, is the most expensive and costs 4014$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 2547$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 2.7% more expensive than the price of the average Hybrid e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The eSPRESSO CITY 300 SE EQ comes factory-installed with the Suntour NEX fork. This has a travel range of 63mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on eSPRESSO CITY 300 SE EQ are the 700c aluminum type. 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 300 SE EQ is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.