99bikes.co.nz Merida Espresso CC XT Edition EQ Electric Hybrid Bike Matt Black/Dark Grey (2020)

Urban mobility for most cyclists doesn’t end at the city limits and leaving the urban jungle to reach further afield locations has become even more accessible with e-bikes. So nowadays bikes must be versatile and real all-rounders. That’s the reason why Merida combined the best features of two different bike categories, city bikes and off-road bikes in their new eSPRESSO TK and CC for those who wish to take advantage of a comfortable city low step-in bikes but do not want to miss the robustness, power and freedom that an off-road bike offers. While the TK models are clearly more city oriented, but still giving the rider the possibility for light off-road riding on for example gravel roads, the CC models are more off-road oriented in their specifications but can also be used for city riding. The powerful E8000 motor on the CC is performance oriented and delivers an impressive 500 Wh for long detours home. The HFS-hydroforming Prolite 66 triple butted aluminium frame features an extremel