Merida eSPRESSO L 400 S EQ 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
3,402$
Weight | 24.9 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
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, 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 L LITE II, material: aluminium, 700x50C (with fender) max. wheelsize, 142x12mm axle standard, intube, max. 504 Wh
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX E25, Coil, 63mm suspension travel, 700x52C max wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano ALIVIO M3100, SGS
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio M3100
Cassette
Shimano HG200, 11-36 teeth, 9 speed
Crank
Shimano CRE61, 38 teeth, Shimano FC-E6100
Bottom Bracket
BSA, threaded
Chain
KMC e9S
Chain Guide
Sunnywheel SW-CG-173A
Pedals
VP VPE-891
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 Ride Cruiser, 622-50, wire, reflecting line
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200, 2 piston
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT TK, material: aluminium, 660mm width, 15mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 2346 Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT TK, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 34.9mm diameter, 0mm setback
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano E6100, 60Nm
Battery
Shimano E8035, 504Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.62 mm |
| Front Center | 645 mm | 649 mm | 660 mm | 669 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 76 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm | 70 mm |
| Stack | 622 mm | 633 mm | 647.5 mm | 668.5 mm |
| Reach | 393 mm | 399 mm | 405 mm | 413 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 561 mm | 576 mm | 586 mm | 606 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 474 mm | 474 mm | 474 mm | 474 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1110 mm | 1114 mm | 1125 mm | 1134 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 586 mm | 580 mm | 580 mm | 577 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 L 400 S EQ is part of the Merida E Espresso model. There are 185 e-bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida eSPRESSO URBAN 100 EQ 2023 has a starting price of 2101$. Merida eSPRESSO CC 675 EQ 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4866$.
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.
Average price for Hybrid e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This e-bike was released in 2023 and its price was 3056$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 23.23% more expensive than the price of the average Hybrid e-bike.
Average weight for Hybrid e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid e-bike, we get 23.79 kg (52.45 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
eSPRESSO L 400 S EQ weighs 24.9 kg (54.9 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 4.67% heavier than the average weight of Hybrid e-bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the Suntour NEX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Merida eSPRESSO L 400 S EQ 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 400 S EQ has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.