Merida eSPRESSO TK 700 EQ 2020
2020 E-bike
Weight | 26.11 kg
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork SunTour XCM
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Groupset Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E8010, 504Wh -
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 LITE 650, material: aluminium, 700C wheelsize, 135x9mm axle standard, external, max. 504 Wh
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCM-ATB, Coil, 80mm suspension travel
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano SW-E6010-R
Cassette
Shimano CS-C7000, 27 teeth, 1 speed
Crank
EP01A-SHE80-U0-C50-NWP203-38T-NS, 38 teeth, Shimano FC-E6100
Bottom Bracket
included
Chain
KMC Z1eHX
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505, 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 Plus City, 27.5x2.2", wire, reflecting line
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT-401-3A, 2 piston
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT TK, material: aluminium, 640mm width, 35mm rise
Headset
MERIDA 2346 Neck
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 E8010, 504Wh
Remote
Shimano SC-E6100
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.64 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.64 mm | 1.64 mm |
| Front Center | 674 mm | 693 mm | 712 mm | 712 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 44 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm | 90 mm | 91 mm | 90 mm |
| Stack | 638 mm | 657 mm | 676 mm | 675.5 mm |
| Reach | 388 mm | 399 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 584 mm | 601 mm | 619 mm | 619 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 170 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1110 mm | 1129 mm | 1148 mm | 1148 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 468 mm | 461 mm | 457 mm | 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 TK 700 EQ is a Merida E Espresso model. Merida released 185 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Merida eSPRESSO 200 SE 2020 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 2433$. Merida eSPRESSO 700 EQ 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 4014$.
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.
Average price for Hybrid e-bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike that is reliable is 2480$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid e-bike. 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.
Average weight for Hybrid e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Hybrid e-bike is 23.79 kg (52.45 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
eSPRESSO TK 700 EQ weighs 26.11 kg (57.56 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 9.75% heavier than the average weight of Hybrid e-bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the SunTour XCM fork installed. The fork’s travel is 80mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on eSPRESSO TK 700 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The eSPRESSO TK 700 EQ comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. 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 short, you can easily find one that suits you.