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The 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.
Its 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.
Beyond 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 Merida and the eOne family can enhance your cycling experience.
What type of terrain is the Merida eOne Forty 500 best suited for?
The 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.
How customizable is the motor assistance?
The 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.
| Frameset | Lite III - Hydroformed 6061 double butted aluminium with integrated battery. Internal cable routing via Smart entry ports. Tapered head tube, 148 x 12mm axle standard. Max. tyre size 27.5" x 2.8". |
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| Fork | Marzocchi Z2 eMTB+; Air; 140mm travel; Tapered; 51mm fork offset. Max. tyre size: 29" x 2.6" |
| Brakes | Merida Expert eTR II; aluminium; 35mm diameter; 0 degree rise - stem length: 50mm all sizes; GoPro & Supernova mount |
| Tyres | Merida Expert eTR; 780mm wide; 20mm rise |
| Rear mech | Shimano Deore RDM5100 11 |
| Wheelset | Merida Comp TR; 29mm inner rim width; Aluminium |
| Headset | Merida-8152 |
| Stem | Merida Expert eTR II; aluminium; 35mm diameter; 0 degree rise - stem length: 50mm all sizes; GoPro & Supernova mount |
| Handlebar | Merida Expert eTR; 780mm wide; 20mm rise |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore M5100 and Shimano SL-MT500-IL dropper post lever |
| Cassette | KMC e11S EPT |
| Chain | Shimano M5100; 11-51 teeth; 11 speed |
| Chainset | Shimano CRE70-B; 34 tooth chainring with Shimano FC-EM600; 165mm length crank |
| Bottom bracket | Part of Shimano Steps motor |
| Saddle | Merida Comp SL with V-mount |
| Seat post | Merida Comp TR; 30.9mm diameter; in-line; Drop: 100mm (S), 125mm (M/L), 150mm (XL/XXL) |
| Motor | Shimano EN806; 630Wh internal battery, Shimano Steps EP6; 85Nm |
| Battery | 630Wh |
| Rear shock | Suntour RS-Edge-TR-LO-R8-M6; lockout |
| Tape grips | Merida Expert EC |
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