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2021 Merida

eSPRESSO 500 EQ

A 700c aluminum frame hybrid e-bike with upper mid-range components and shimano alivio hydraulic disc brakes.

Manufacturer Price

£3,000($4,024)
Weight56.4 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 63mm
ForkSuntour NEX
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 10
GroupsetDeore
MotorShimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive
BatteryShimano 630Wh
BrakesShimano Alivio Hydraulic Disc
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

30 mph

eSPRESSO 500 EQ

35 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
XS

5'1" – 5'6"

SM

5'4" – 5'9"

MD

5'7" – 6'0"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

XL

6'0" – 6'5"

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Merida Espresso / -L 500 EQ

Jan 2019

Verdict: Verdict: A high-quality urban commuter e-bike with everything you need in one package

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

eSPRESSO LITE III, material: aluminium, 700x50C (with fender) max. wheelsize, 142x12mm axle standard, intube, max. 630 Wh

BB StandardBSA, Threaded

Tire Clearance50c

Fork

Suntour NEX E25, Coil, 63mm suspension travel, 700x52C max wheelsize

Travel63mm

Spring TypeCoil

Bottom Bracket

BSA, threaded

Headset

MERIDA CAP w/ wire gateway

Stem

MERIDA EXPERT CT, material: aluminium, 31.8mm diameter, adjustable, 90 mm-XS/S/M, 110 mm-L/XL

Handlebar

MERIDA EXPERT TK, material: aluminium, 660mm width, 15mm rise

Saddle

MERIDA EXPERT TK, V-mount

Seatpost

MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: aluminium, 34.9mm diameter, 0mm setback

TypeRigid

Pedals

VP VPE-891

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore M5120, SGS

Crank

Shimano CRE61, 38 teeth, Shimano FC-E6100

Shifters

Shimano Deore M4100

Cassette

Shimano M4100, 11-46 teeth, 10 speed

Chain

KMC e10S EPT

Chain Guide

Sunnywheel SW-CG-173A

Brakes

Shimano MT-200, 2 piston

TypeShimano Alivio Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

MERIDA COMP TK, 20mm inner width, material: aluminium

Spokes

Black stainless

Front Hub

Shimano TX505 / Shimano MT400, 100x9mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 142x12mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock

Rear Hub

Shimano TX505 / Shimano MT400, 100x9mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock, 142x12mm width rear hub, 36 spoke holes, Centerlock

Tires

Front: Continental Ride Cruiser, 622-50, wire, reflecting line, Rear: Continental Ride Cruiser, 622-50, wire, reflecting line

Disc Rotors

Shimano RT10, 180 mm

Electric Components
Motor

Shimano E6100, 60Nm

Battery

Shimano E8036, 630Wh

Display

Shimano SC-E5000

Charger

Shimano EC-E6002, 2A charging current

Accessories
Lights

Herrmans H-Black MR4 E / Spanninga Commuter Glow XE integrated in MERIDA MIK HD carrier

Fenders

Sunnywheel SW-FA311-60E1 (MSB)

Racks

MERIDA MIK HD Carrier with Spring clip & Spanninga rear light

Lock

Abus 5650 LH-3 lock

Stand

Massload CL-KA98

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