Merida eOne-Sixty 8000
Pedal-assist, rated to 250W, assist cuts at 25 km/h. Declared by the brand; declaration not independently sighted.
Merida eOne-Sixty 8000 (2026) at a glance
The Merida eOne-Sixty 8000 is an enduro emtb e-bike sold in Australia at $10,999 (price checked 9 Oct 2026). It pairs a Shimano STePS EP801 mid drive motor with 85Nm of torque, a 600Wh battery rated for up to 70km, and weighs 23.2kg. It is listed as a 250W pedal-assist e-bike limited to 25 km/h for Australian roads.
Is it for you?
We have not ridden this bike. This read is based on the spec sheet and Australian seller information, not a test ride.
Best suited to
Serious enduro riders who want a carbon eMTB with electronic shifting and top-tier Fox suspension.
Standout strength
Shimano XT Di2 electronic shifting and a Fox 38/Float X2 pairing is genuine top-shelf enduro kit.
The main compromise
The price puts it well past most riders who'd be happy on the 400 or 675 below it.
Full specification
Drive and power
Frame and ride
Australian compliance
Pedal-assist, rated to 250W, assist cuts at 25 km/h. Declared by the brand; declaration not independently sighted.
eOne-Sixty 8000 vs eOne-Sixty 7000
| Merida eOne-Sixty 8000 | Merida eOne-Sixty 7000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Price | $10,999 | $10,199 |
| Motor | Shimano STePS EP801, mid drive | Shimano EP801, mid drive |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Battery | 600 Wh | 600 Wh |
| Claimed range | 70 km | TBC |
| Weight | 23.2 kg | TBC |
| Frame | Carbon, full suspension, 170mm front/160mm rear | Carbon full-suspension enduro frame |
| Wheels | TBC | TBC |
| Category | Enduro eMTB | Enduro eMTB |
| Availability | In stock | In stock |
Choose the eOne-Sixty 8000 if
you want this spec at this price; on paper the two are very close, so ride both if you can.
Choose the eOne-Sixty 7000 if
it costs $800 less.
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Common questions
How much does the Merida eOne-Sixty 8000 cost in Australia?
The Merida eOne-Sixty 8000 is listed at $10,999 (99 Bikes sale price against a stated full price of $11,999 (checked 9 Oct 2026).). eBikeFinder checks pricing against manufacturer and distributor information, and prices can change with sales and stock. This price was last checked on 9 Oct 2026.
Is the Merida eOne-Sixty 8000 road legal in Australia?
Yes. The Merida eOne-Sixty 8000 is a 250W pedal-assist e-bike that stops assisting at 25 km/h, which meets the road-legal e-bike standard in every Australian state. Compliance is asserted by the brand rather than independently verified, so confirm the current spec with the seller.
What is the range of the Merida eOne-Sixty 8000?
The Merida eOne-Sixty 8000 has a claimed range of about 70 km from its 600Wh battery. Real-world range is usually lower than the claim, since it depends on assist level, rider weight, terrain and wind.
What motor does the Merida eOne-Sixty 8000 have?
The Merida eOne-Sixty 8000 uses a Shimano STePS EP801 motor, in a mid-drive position, producing 85Nm of torque. Mid-drive motors climb hills better because they work through the bike's gears.
How much does the Merida eOne-Sixty 8000 weigh?
The Merida eOne-Sixty 8000 weighs about 23.2 kg. That matters if you need to lift it onto a car rack, carry it up stairs, or store it, since e-bikes are heavier than regular bikes because of the motor and battery.