The Merida eONE-SIXTY SL 8000 is a premium lightweight electric mountain bike featuring a full carbon CF4 frame, Bosch Performance Line SX motor, 400Wh integrated battery, RockShox suspension, SRAM GX Eagle Transmission AXS drivetrain, and DT Swiss wheels for serious trail and enduro performance.
Original price was: R169,999.95.R159,999.95Current price is: R159,999.95.
The Merida eONE-SIXTY SL 8000 represents the next generation of lightweight electric mountain bikes. Designed for riders who want the natural handling of a traditional mountain bike combined with powerful pedal assistance, this premium e-MTB delivers outstanding climbing capability, agile handling, and enduro-ready performance.
Powering the eONE-SIXTY SL 8000 is Bosch’s lightweight Performance Line SX motor, delivering 55Nm of torque with a natural ride feel. The compact drive system provides smooth assistance on climbs while maintaining the playful handling characteristics that trail riders love.
The CF4 full carbon frame keeps weight impressively low while maintaining the strength required for aggressive trail riding. With progressive enduro geometry and Merida’s AGILOMETER sizing concept, riders benefit from confidence-inspiring stability and responsive handling across a wide range of terrain.
Equipped with a RockShox Lyric Select+ eMTB fork and RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ rear shock, both delivering 160mm of travel, the bike is capable of handling rough descents, technical rock gardens, and demanding enduro trails with ease.
The wireless SRAM GX Eagle Transmission AXS drivetrain provides precise electronic shifting and exceptional durability. Combined with a wide-range 10-52T cassette, riders can efficiently tackle steep climbs and fast descents.
A DT Swiss HX 1700 wheelset paired with Maxxis Assegai and Minion DHR II tyres delivers excellent traction, durability, and control. The tubeless-ready setup enhances grip while reducing the risk of punctures on challenging trails.
The integrated Bosch CompactTube 400Wh battery keeps weight low while offering impressive range. Riders can also add the optional Bosch PowerMore 250Wh range extender for longer adventures and all-day rides.
The eONE-SIXTY SL 8000 is ideal for riders who want a lightweight, highly capable electric mountain bike that feels remarkably close to a conventional trail bike. Reviewers have praised the platform for its excellent climbing ability, quality specification, and engaging ride characteristics, making it one of the most exciting lightweight e-MTBs available today.
