2021 Merida eSPRESSO EQ vs 2022 Merida eSPRESSO L EQ
The M is the Merida eSPRESSO L EQ size closest to your M Merida eSPRESSO EQ. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.
What changes on the Merida eSPRESSO L EQ
Compared with the Merida eSPRESSO EQ in M, the Merida eSPRESSO L EQ in M places the top of the head tube at about the same height and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- ±0 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- ±0 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- ±0 mm
- About the same
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Merida eSPRESSO EQ, MMerida eSPRESSO L EQ, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida eSPRESSO EQ M | Merida eSPRESSO L EQ M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 416 | 416 | ±0 mm |
| Stack | 663 | 663 | ±0 mm |
| Head tube angle | 69.5 | 69.5 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 74.5 | 74.5 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 600 | 600 | ±0 mm |
| Chainstay length | 478 | 478 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1155 | 1155 | ±0 mm |
| BB drop | 75 | 75 | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 802 | 631 | −171 mm |
| Seat tube length | 510 | 510 | ±0 mm |
| Fork length | 489 | 489 | ±0 mm |
| Head tube length | 155 | 155 | ±0 mm |
Differences are the Merida eSPRESSO L EQ minus the Merida eSPRESSO EQ. Full charts: 2021 Merida eSPRESSO EQ, 2022 Merida eSPRESSO L EQ.
Where each sits in its class
Merida eSPRESSO EQMerida eSPRESSO L EQ
Each bike is ranked against the other commuter bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Merida eSPRESSO EQ500 EQ | Merida eSPRESSO L EQ500 EQ |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida eSPRESSO LITE III | Merida eSPRESSO L LITE III |
| Fork | SR Suntour NEX-E25 | SR Suntour NEX-E25 |
| Shifter | Shimano Deore M4100 | Shimano Deore M4100 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Deore M5120 | Shimano Deore M5120 |
| Cassette | Shimano Deore M4100 | Shimano Deore M4100 |
| Chain | KMC e10S EPT | KMC e10S EPT |
| Crankset | Shimano FC-E6100 | Shimano EM600 |
| Pedals | VPE-891 | VPE-891 |
| Motor | Shimano E6100 | Shimano E6100 |
| Battery | Shimano E8036 | Shimano E8036 |
| Tire | Continental Ride Cruiser | Continental Ride Cruiser |
| Rim | Merida COMP TK | Merida COMP TK |
| Brake | Shimano MT200 | Shimano MT200 |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT10 | Shimano SM-RT10 |
| Handlebar | Merida EXPERT TK | Merida EXPERT TK |
| Stem | Merida EXPERT CT | Merida EXPERT CT |
| Grips | Merida EXPERT TK | Merida EXPERT TK |
| Seatpost | Merida EXPERT CC | Merida EXPERT CC |
| Saddle | Merida EXPERT TK | Merida EXPERT TK |
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