Merida eSPRESSO L 700 EQ 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
4,110$
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 Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8036, 630Wh -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
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 III HG, material: aluminium, 700x50C (with fender) max. wheelsize, 142x12mm axle standard, intube
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX E25, Coil, 63mm suspension travel, 700x52C max wheelsize
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano SW-E6010-R
Cassette
Shimano CS-C7000, 27 teeth
Crank
Shimano CRE61, 38 teeth, Shimano FC-E6100
Bottom Bracket
BSA, threaded
Chain
KMC Z1eHX EPT
Chain Guide
Sunnywheel SW-CG-173A
Pedals
VP VPE-891
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano M4050, 100x9mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus Inter-5E, 135x9mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA COMP TK, 20mm inner width, material: aluminium
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Continental Contact Cruiser, 622-50, wire, reflecting line
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT402-3A, 2 piston
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT TK, material: aluminium, 660mm width, 15mm rise
Headset
MERIDA-8156
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 E8036, 630Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.62 mm |
| Front Center | 677 mm | 676 mm | 687 mm | 696 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm | 81 mm |
| Stack | 636 mm | 645 mm | 659 mm | 680 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 406 mm | 412 mm | 420 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 576 mm | 586 mm | 596 mm | 616 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 133 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 474 mm | 474 mm | 474 mm | 474 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1141 mm | 1140 mm | 1151 mm | 1160 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 589 mm | 606 mm | 627 mm | 646 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 700 EQ is part of the Merida E Espresso model. Merida launched 185 e-bikes of this model so far. 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
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.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2480$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 3693$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid e-bike price, we see that the price is 48.91% more expensive.
eSPRESSO L 700 EQ components
Fork
The eSPRESSO L 700 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 conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Merida eSPRESSO L 700 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida eSPRESSO L 700 EQ is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
eSPRESSO L 700 EQ comes in 4 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.