Merida eSPRESSO L EP8-EDITION EQ 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
4,465$
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 NCX
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8036, 630Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
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, material: aluminium, 700x50C (with fender) max. wheelsize, 142x12mm axle standard, intube
Suspension Fork
Suntour NCX LO, Air, 63mm suspension travel, Tapered, 700x50C max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M5100, SGS
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M5100
Cassette
Shimano M5100, 11-51 teeth, 11 speed
Crank
Samox NWP203, 38 teeth, MERIDA EXPERT TK
Bottom Bracket
BSA, threaded
Chain
KMC e11S EPT
Chain Guide
Sunnywheel SW-CG-173A
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore, 100x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore, 142x12mm 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 Deore T6000, 2 piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT30 / Shimano RTEM300, 180 mm
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT TK, material: aluminium, 660mm width, 15mm rise
Headset
MERIDA-8155
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT TK, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 34.9mm diameter, 0mm setback
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano EP8, 85Nm
Battery
Shimano E8036, 630Wh
Remote
Shimano SC-E5003
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 |
About this model
eSPRESSO L EP8-EDITION EQ is part of the Merida E Espresso model. There are 185 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Merida eSPRESSO L 300 SE EQ 504Wh 2021 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 2483$. On the other hand, Merida eSPRESSO CITY 700 EQ 2021, is the most expensive and costs 4197$.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This e-bike was released in 2021 and its price was 4012$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike to this one, you will see that eSPRESSO L EP8-EDITION EQ price is 61.77% more expensive.
eSPRESSO L EP8-EDITION EQ components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour NCX model. The travel on this model is 63mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on eSPRESSO L EP8-EDITION EQ are the 700c aluminum type. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
eSPRESSO L EP8-EDITION 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.