Merida e160 SL eMTB Review: Light Enough to Ride Like a Bike, But Always with Fresh Legs

Bikerumor·Nov 5

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The Merida e160 SL eMTB is being reviewed by various outlets, with some considering it a top contender for best e-mountain bike. The bike is noted for its lightweight design and generous travel, but there is some disagreement over its motor, with one outlet suggesting it may be powered by the wrong Bosch motor. The Merida eOne-Sixty SL has been included in several comparison tests, including those for best trail bike and best e-mountain bike.

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