Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 700c -
Fork SunTour NEX -
Groupset Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano mid-drive -
Battery Shimano E6010 418Wh -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
eSPRESSO TOUR
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX-D-DS-700C 50
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shift Switch [Di2]
Cassette
Shimano Alfine 8s
Crank
Shimano 38 DCG
Chain
KMC X8
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano M4050 cen / Shimano Alfine 8s [Di2]
Rear Hub
Shimano M4050 cen / Shimano Alfine 8s [Di2]
Rims
MERIDA 7 comp CC
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Continental Tour Ride 42 Ref.
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano T445
Brake Levers
attached
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT OS 660 R15
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMFORT
Seatpost
MERIDA Expert H SB15 30.9
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano [E6001]
Battery
Shimano E6010 418Wh
Remote
Shimano Cyclo display SC-E6010
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 50cm | 54cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.64 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.66 mm |
| Front Center | 623 mm | 634 mm | 649 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 76 mm | 78 mm | 75 mm |
| Stack | 623 mm | 642 mm | 663 mm |
| Reach | 379 mm | 386 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 581 mm | 601 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 461 mm | 461 mm | 461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1075 mm | 1086 mm | 1101 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 653 mm | 533 mm | 635 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
eSPRESSO TOUR 800 EQ completes the Merida E Espresso model. 185 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable 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. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour NEX is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on eSPRESSO TOUR 800 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The eSPRESSO TOUR 800 EQ has 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.