{"product_id":"merida-eone-forty-500-my23-electric-mountain-bike-with-shimano-ep6-motor-teal-black","title":"Merida eOne Forty 500 MY23 Electric Mountain Bike with Shimano EP6 Motor Teal\/Black","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Merida eOne Forty 500 MY23 Electric Mountain Bike represents a sophisticated fusion of advanced engineering and thoughtful design, tailored for riders who demand both performance and reliability on the trail. Featuring a frame inspired by the acclaimed eOne-Sixty but optimized with a shorter shock stroke and a steeper seat angle, this model delivers 133mm of rear suspension travel paired with a 140mm front fork. This configuration ensures a balanced ride that is both nimble and stable, ideal for tackling diverse mountain terrains with confidence and precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts innovative mixed wheel setup combines a 29-inch front wheel fitted with a 2.5\" tire and a 650B rear wheel equipped with a wider 2.6\" tire, enhancing steering accuracy, obstacle rollover capability, and traction. The integration of the Shimano Steps EP6 motor, offering 85Nm of torque, alongside the Shimano EN806 630Wh internal battery, guarantees consistent and powerful assistance, enabling riders to conquer challenging climbs and extend their range on long excursions. The robust drivetrain, including the Shimano Deore RDM5100 11-speed system, complements the motor’s performance, ensuring smooth and reliable gear shifts in all conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its mechanical excellence, the Merida eOne Forty 500 MY23 is designed with user adaptability in mind. The Shimano e-Tube app allows riders to customize motor assistance through two distinct power profiles, providing tailored support whether navigating steep ascents or enjoying relaxed rides. This versatility makes the bike suitable for a wide range of riders, from seasoned mountain bikers seeking technical precision to enthusiasts aiming for all-day trail adventures. For those interested in exploring further, additional products and accessories from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/merida\"\u003eMerida\u003c\/a\u003e and the eOne family can enhance your cycling experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAgile and responsive trail riding with precise handling and suspension tuning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtended rides supported by a high-capacity 630Wh internal battery for reliable power\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEfficient climbing on steep and technical terrain with powerful 85Nm motor assistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePersonalized motor settings via Shimano’s e-Tube app to optimize riding modes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced traction and obstacle negotiation through a mixed 29\"\/650B wheel configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders focused exclusively on downhill or gravity-oriented biking disciplines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSituations requiring extreme suspension travel beyond 133mm rear and 140mm front\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompetitive racing scenarios demanding uniform wheel sizes for specific performance metrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUsers prioritizing ultra-lightweight designs with minimal battery capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat type of terrain is the Merida eOne Forty 500 best suited for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe eOne Forty 500 excels on varied mountain trails, providing a balance of agility and stability that is ideal for both technical descents and challenging climbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow customizable is the motor assistance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Shimano e-Tube app enables riders to configure two distinct power profiles, allowing seamless transitions between aggressive support for climbs and more relaxed assistance for cruising.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Merida","offers":[{"title":"M \/ Teal, Black","offer_id":45781522251951,"sku":"O824","price":4382.63,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"XL \/ Teal, Black","offer_id":45781522284719,"sku":"O826","price":4382.63,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/eONE-FORTY_575_telblk_MY2022.jpg?v=1768526042","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/merida-eone-forty-500-my23-electric-mountain-bike-with-shimano-ep6-motor-teal-black","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}