{"product_id":"merida-espresso-400-s-eq-womens-e-hybrid-bike-with-shimano-steps-and-accessories-for-urban-commuting","title":"Merida eSpresso 400 S EQ Women's e-Hybrid Bike with Shimano STEPS and Accessories for Urban Commuting","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Merida eSpresso 400 S EQ Women's e-Hybrid Bike represents a sophisticated solution for urban mobility, combining advanced technology with practical design. Crafted specifically for women, this model integrates a Shimano STEPS motor system that offers seamless pedal assistance, enhancing every ride with reliable power and smooth responsiveness. The bike's ergonomic frame and thoughtfully incorporated accessories such as mudguards, integrated lighting, a sturdy lock, a rack, and a kickstand ensure that riders are well-equipped for daily commuting or casual city exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with 700c wheels and wide 50 mm tyres, the eSpresso 400 S EQ delivers excellent traction and comfort over diverse urban terrains, including paved streets, gravel paths, and cycle lanes. Reflective sidewall strips on the tyres boost visibility during low-light conditions, reinforcing safety without compromising style. The internally mounted battery, positioned low within the frame, optimizes balance and handling, contributing to a natural riding experience that feels intuitive and controlled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for confident handling and dependable performance, this e-hybrid bike features a tapered head tube that enhances steering precision and hydraulic disc brakes that provide consistent stopping power in varied weather conditions. Its robust construction supports a generous weight capacity, accommodating both rider and cargo with ease, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a versatile and reliable urban transportation option. For additional options and compatible accessories, explore more from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/merida\"\u003eMerida\u003c\/a\u003e range and discover complementary products within the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/espresso-series\"\u003eeSpresso family\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUrban commuting with built-in practical accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComfortable rides on varied surfaces including gravel and cycle paths\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced safety with reflective tyres and reliable lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural riding feel thanks to Shimano STEPS drive unit and low battery placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfident handling with tapered head tube and hydraulic disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOff-road mountain biking or extreme trail riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking lightweight, minimalist racing bikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThose requiring foldable or ultra-compact bike designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnvironments without access to battery charging facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the bike come with all necessary accessories?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it includes mudguards, lights, a lock, rack, and kickstand, so you’re ready to ride right away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat kind of motor does the eSpresso 400 S EQ use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt uses a powerful Shimano STEPS drive unit, designed to provide smooth and natural pedal assistance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Merida","offers":[{"title":"XS \/ Red, Black","offer_id":45456809853103,"sku":"N857","price":2544.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"S \/ Red, Black","offer_id":45456809885871,"sku":"N858","price":2544.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"M \/ Red, Black","offer_id":45456809820335,"sku":"N859","price":2544.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1634736403-20252900.jpg?v=1768511812","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/merida-espresso-400-s-eq-womens-e-hybrid-bike-with-shimano-steps-and-accessories-for-urban-commuting","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}