{"product_id":"merida-espresso-300se-eq-womens-e-hybrid-bike-with-shimano-steps-418wh-battery","title":"Merida eSpresso 300SE EQ Women's e-Hybrid Bike with Shimano STEPS 418Wh Battery","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Merida eSpresso 300SE EQ Women's e-Hybrid Bike with Shimano STEPS 418Wh Battery represents a sophisticated solution for urban mobility, combining advanced technology with ergonomic design tailored for female riders. This model integrates essential commuting accessories such as standard-fit mudguards, integrated lights, a secure lock, a sturdy rack, and a convenient kickstand, enabling immediate use without additional modifications. Its refined aesthetics and thoughtful engineering ensure a comfortable and efficient riding experience across diverse city environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with fast-rolling 700c wheels and wide 50 mm tires, the eSpresso 300SE EQ excels in delivering superior traction and shock absorption on various surfaces including paved roads, gravel paths, and dedicated cycle lanes. Reflective sidewall strips enhance visibility and safety during low-light conditions, while the Shimano STEPS drive system, powered by a discreetly integrated 418Wh battery, offers smooth and responsive electric assistance. The tapered head tube design enhances stability and handling precision, contributing to a balanced and confident ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSafety and control are further emphasized through the inclusion of robust hydraulic disc brakes, which provide reliable stopping power under variable urban conditions. The frame's structural integrity supports a combined rider and cargo weight capacity of up to 150 kg, ensuring versatility for daily commuting or light touring. This e-hybrid bike is engineered to meet the demands of modern urban riders seeking a dependable and practical transportation option without compromising on comfort or performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComfortable and practical urban commuting with ready-to-use accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced safety through reflective tire sidewalls and powerful hydraulic disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVersatile riding on roads, gravel, and cycle paths with fast 700c wheels and wide tires\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural, balanced ride feel powered by Shimano STEPS and a well-integrated battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReliable load capacity supporting rider and luggage up to 150 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtreme off-road or mountain biking conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking a lightweight racing bike focused solely on speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong-distance touring without additional battery capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUsers who prefer manual-only pedal bikes without electric assistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does the battery last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 418Wh battery provides ample range for typical urban commutes, though exact distance depends on terrain, rider weight, and assistance level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this bike suitable for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the eSpresso 300SE EQ offers an easy-to-use electric assist system and stable handling, making it ideal for riders new to e-bikes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Merida","offers":[{"title":"XS \/ Green, Grey","offer_id":45456808902831,"sku":"N851","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"S \/ Green, Grey","offer_id":45456808870063,"sku":"N852","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"M \/ Green, Grey","offer_id":45456808837295,"sku":"N853","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1634736392-66135000.jpg?v=1768513405","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/merida-espresso-300se-eq-womens-e-hybrid-bike-with-shimano-steps-418wh-battery","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}