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2021 Merida eSPRESSO L EP8-EDITION EQ vs 2022 Merida eSPRESSO EQ

Bike A

2021 Merida eSPRESSO L EP8-EDITION EQ

XSSML
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Bike B

2022 Merida eSPRESSO EQ

XSSMLXL
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The S is the Merida eSPRESSO EQ size closest to your S Merida eSPRESSO L EP8-EDITION 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 EQ

Compared with the Merida eSPRESSO L EP8-EDITION EQ in S, the Merida eSPRESSO EQ in S 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

2021 Merida eSPRESSO L EP8-EDITION EQ (S) and 2022 Merida eSPRESSO EQ (S), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida eSPRESSO L EP8-EDITION EQ is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida eSPRESSO EQ is the colored outline on top.J 1144

Merida eSPRESSO L EP8-EDITION EQ, SMerida eSPRESSO EQ, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida eSPRESSO L EP8-EDITION EQ SMerida eSPRESSO EQ SDifference
Reach410410±0 mm
Stack649649±0 mm
Head tube angle69.569.5±0.0°
Seat tube angle74.574.5±0.0°
Effective top tube590590±0 mm
Chainstay length478478±0 mm
Wheelbase11441144±0 mm
BB drop7575±0 mm
Standover610768+158 mm
Seat tube length470470±0 mm
Fork length489489±0 mm
Head tube length140140±0 mm

Differences are the Merida eSPRESSO EQ minus the Merida eSPRESSO L EP8-EDITION EQ. Full charts: 2021 Merida eSPRESSO L EP8-EDITION EQ, 2022 Merida eSPRESSO EQ.

Where each sits in its class

Merida eSPRESSO L EP8-EDITION EQMerida eSPRESSO EQ

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartMerida eSPRESSO L EP8-EDITION EQEP8-EDITION EQMerida eSPRESSO EQ500 EQ
FrameMerida eSPRESSO L LITE IIIMerida eSPRESSO LITE III
ForkSR Suntour NCX LOSR Suntour NEX-E25
ShifterShimano Deore M5100Shimano Deore M4100
DerailleurShimano Deore M5100Shimano Deore M5120
CassetteShimano Deore M5100Shimano Deore M4100
ChainKMC e11S EPTKMC e10S EPT
CranksetMerida EXPERT TKShimano EM600
PedalsVPE-889VPE-891
MotorShimano EP8Shimano E6100
BatteryShimano E8036Shimano E8036
TireContinental Contact CruiserContinental Ride Cruiser
HubShimano Deorenot listed
RimMerida COMP TKMerida COMP TK
BrakeShimano Deore T6000Shimano MT200
HandlebarMerida EXPERT TKMerida EXPERT TK
StemMerida EXPERT CTMerida EXPERT CT
GripsMerida EXPERT TKMerida EXPERT TK
SeatpostMerida EXPERT CCMerida EXPERT CC
SaddleMerida EXPERT TKMerida EXPERT TK
Rotornot listedShimano SM-RT10

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