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 E8010, 504 Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eSPRESSO / -L
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 X9e
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 AT RIDE, 622-42, wire, reflective stripe
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-200
Brake Levers
attached
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Expert TK, 660mm width, 15mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 2346 Neck, 2191025808
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Comfort
Seatpost
MERIDA Expert, 30.9mm diameter, 15mm setback
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E5000, 40Nm
Battery
Shimano E8010, 504 Wh
Remote
Shimano SC-E6100
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XS | SM/MD | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
eSPRESSO / -L 300 is part of the Merida E Espresso model. Merida released 185 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida E Espresso e-bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
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 perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the eSPRESSO / -L 300 model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Merida eSPRESSO / -L 300 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.