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2026 Merida

ETMO 500

A 29″ / 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension trail e-bike with upper mid-range components.
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NZ$6,999($4,172)
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FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 142 / 140mm
ForkSuntour Zeron
ShockSuntour
Wheels29″ / 27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 10
GroupsetDeore, CUES
MotorBosch 600W 63Nm mid-drive
BatteryBosch 600Wh
BrakesSRAM Hydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
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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)

27 mph

ETMO 500

26 mph

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Reviews
Bikerumor
Merida Etmo Makes Full Power, Trail-Ready Bosch eMTB More Attainable in Alloy

Feb 2026 · Cory Benson

The new aluminum Merida Etmo eMTB is a more affordable path to a trail-capable ebike powered by the latest premium Bosch CX motor...

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Merida Launches Range of New ETMO Affordable Aluminum e-MTBs

Feb 2026 · Merida Bikes

By rethinking how aluminum frames are built, Merida’s new 160mm ETMO brings premium Bosch CX power and 800Wh batteries to a much more accessible price point.

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

ETMO LITE, material: aluminium, 142mm suspension travel, 27.5" x 2,6” max. wheelsize, 148x12mm axle standard, intube *

BB Standard: BSA, Threaded

Fork

SR Suntour Zeron 36X, Air, 140mm suspension travel, Tapered, 44mm fork off set, 29x2.6" max wheelsize

Travel: 140mm

Spring Type: Air

Shock

SR Suntour Edge X

Travel: 142mm

Bottom Bracket

BSA, threaded

Headset

FSA CRII NO.80

Handlebar

MERIDA COMP TR II, material: aluminium, 780mm width, 35mm rise

Saddle

MERIDA COMP SL, V-mount, incl. MERIDA minitool

Seatpost

MERIDA EXPERT TR II, 34.9mm diameter, 0mm setback, travel seatpost: 125mm (XS), 150mm (S), 170mm (M), 200mm (L), 230mm (XL)

Type: Dropper

Pedals

VP VPE-527

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Cues U6000, GS

Crank

FSA Direct Mount Steel Chainring, 36 teeth

Shifters

Shimano MT500-L

Cassette

Shimano Cues LG400, 11-48 teeth, 10 speed

Chain

Shimano LG500

Brakes

SRAM DB4 stealth, 4 piston

Type: SRAM Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

MERIDA COMP TR II, 110x15mm width front hub, 148x12mm width rear hub, 28mm inner width, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included), front 29", rear 27.5"

Spokes

Black stainless, black nipples

Front Hub

Shimano TC500-B, 110x15mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock

Rear Hub

Shimano TC500-HM-B, 148x12mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, Centerlock

Tires

Maxxis Minion DHF, 29x2.5", EXO wire, tubeless ready

Disc Rotors

SRAM CenterLine, 200mm

Electric Components
Motor

Bosch Performance Line PX

Battery

Bosch PowerTube 600, 600Wh

Display

Bosch Purion 200

Accessories
Fenders

RF-001 mini fender

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First added February 14

Last updated May 30