Merida eSPRESSO CITY 400 EQ 2022
2022 E-bike
Estimate price |
4,349$
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 Alivio, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8035-L, 504Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eSPRESSO CITY LITE II, material: aluminium, 700x50C (with fender) max. wheelsize, 135x9mm axle standard, MUK 5 Hanger
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX E25, Coil, 63mm suspension travel, 700x52C max wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano ALIVIO M3100, SGS
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio
Cassette
Shimano HG200, 11-36 teeth, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE61, 38 teeth
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, 135x9mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505, 100x9mm 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
Continental Ride Cruiser, 622-50, wire, reflecting line
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200, 2 piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT10 / Shimano RTEM300, 180 mm
Cockpit
Stem
MERIDA EXPERT TK, material: aluminium, 31.8mm diameter, adjustable, 65 mm-XS/S/M, 90 mm-L/XL
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT TK, material: aluminium, 640mm width, 35mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 8152
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT TK, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT TK, 30.9mm diameter, 15mm setback, 40mm seatpost suspension travel
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E6100, 60Nm
Battery
Shimano E8035-L, 504Wh
Remote
Shimano SC-E5000A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.7 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Front Center | 651 mm | 666 mm | 687 mm | 707 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Stack | 653 mm | 658 mm | 662 mm | 672 mm |
| Reach | 383 mm | 396 mm | 415 mm | 432 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 592 mm | 612 mm | 632 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 170 mm | 175 mm | 180 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 467 mm | 467 mm | 467 mm | 467 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1110 mm | 1125 mm | 1146 mm | 1166 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 410 mm | 410 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
eSPRESSO CITY 400 EQ is part of the Merida E Espresso model. Merida launched 185 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Merida E Espresso e-bikes models from 2022, 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 should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Hybrid e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 3953$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid e-bike cost we notice that the price is 59.4% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour NEX model. The travel on this model is 63mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The eSPRESSO CITY 400 EQ 2022 e-bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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 400 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
eSPRESSO CITY 400 EQ comes in 4 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.