Merida eSPRESSO CITY 300 SE EQ 418Wh 2022 electric bike image 01

Overview

The Merida eSPRESSO CITY 300 SE EQ is a well-rounded commuter bike that prioritizes daily practicality with features like built-in lights and a removable battery that makes charging and storage more flexible. Its hydraulic disc brakes offer confident stopping power, while the front suspension helps keep the ride comfortable over rough roads. The motor provides smooth assistance that feels natural, though it lacks the punch needed for steep hills or quick acceleration. With a 418Wh battery, it offers a reasonable range for city use, but you may need to plan charging stops for longer trips. At 26kg, it's heavier than some rivals, which might make lifting it a bit more of a challenge, but its overall value and usability make it a solid choice for urban riders.

Where to buy

Compared with similar commuter bike e-bikes on Bikkerr, this model sits £1,037.71 below average

Lowest price now: £2,000.00 Best price ever seen: £2,000.00 Price drop detected Prices update every ~24 hours
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RRP £2,300.00
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Merida eSPRESSO CITY 300 SE EQ 418Wh
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eBike Overview

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eBike Type: Commuter Bike

The style of riding intended for this bike

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Released: 2022

The bike was released 4 years ago

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Screen

Shimano SC-E5000A

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Lights Included

Yes

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Weight (inc battery): 26 kg

The website average for electric bikes is 24.55 kg. This electric bike is 1.44 kg over the average. Total bike weight may vary depending on frame size.

Esystem & Battery

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Motor Name

Shimano STEPS E 5000

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Motor Power

350 watts

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Motor Torque

40 N.m

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Sensor Type

Torque Sensor

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Battery Capacity

418 wh

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Claimed Max Range

35 miles (56.3 km)

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Charge Time

4h 0m

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Removable Battery

Yes

Sizing & Geometry

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Min / Max Rider Height

S 160–170 cm (5'3"–5'7") | M 170–180 cm (5'7"–5'11") | L 180–190 cm (5'11"–6'3") | XL 190–200 cm (6'3"–6'7")

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Adjustable Sizing

Adjustable saddle height

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Folded Dimensions

n/a

Wheel & Tire Details

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Wheelset Size

28 inch

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Tires

Continental Contact Plus

Frame Info

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Frame Material

Aluminium

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Suspension Type

Front Suspension

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Foldable Frame

No

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Max Payload

140 kg (308.6 lbs)

Drivechain Details

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Groupset details

Shimano Altus M2000 / HG400

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Drivechain type

Chain drive

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Shifters

Shimano Altus M 2010 9-speed rapidfire

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Amount of gears

9 Gears

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Rear Derailleur

Shimano Altus M 2000

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Front Derailleur

None

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Cassette

Shimano HG 200 11-36

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Cranks

Shimano FC-E 5000; 170 mm length with a Shimano CRE 50 38 T chainring

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Chain

KMC e 9 S

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Bottom Bracket

Integrated within the Shimano STEPS E 5000 drive unit

Brakes

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Brakes

Shimano MT200

Hydraulic Disc Brake

Brake Type: Hydraulic Disc Brake

Hydraulic operated discs brakes (Very good)

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Brake Rotors

Shimano MT-200 180mm front / 160mm rear

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Shifters

Shimano Altus M 2010 9-speed rapidfire

Other Components

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Saddle

Unknown

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Handlebars

Unknown

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Bar Tape

Unknown

Manufactures Info

Worldwide Shipping: Yes

Delivery across the globe!

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Warranty: 2 Years

Limited warranty website average: 3.12 years

The eSpresso City has one of the lowest, widest step throughs available. It's the perfect partner for urban riding, offering comfort and practicality. Standard-fit mudguards, lights, lock, rack and kickstand mean you’re ready to go from the moment you leave the shop. Fast rolling 700c wheels are perfect for use in town, on gravel tracks or cycle paths. Wide 50 mm tyres add extra grip and comfort and their reflective sidewalls strips enhance rid ... Read More