Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SCULTURA Disc LITE, material: aluminium, 700x28C max. wheelsize, 100x12/ 142x12mm axle standard, Pressfit 86 bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
SCULTURA CF2 Disc, 700x28C max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105, GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 Disc
Cassette
Shimano CS-R7000, 11-30 teeth, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano 105, 50-34 teeth, 165 mm-XXS, 170 mm-XS/S, 172.5 mm-SM/ML, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
SM-BB71-41B, Pressfit 86.5
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Front Hub
VP CLK170F / VP CLK270R, 100x12mm width front hub, 28 spoke holes, Centerlock, 142x12mm width rear hub, 28 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
VP CLK170F / VP CLK270R, 100x12mm width front hub, 28 spoke holes, Centerlock, 142x12mm width rear hub, 28 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA EXPERT SL, 17mm inner width, 22mm height, material: aluminium
Spokes
Double Butted Black stainless
Tires
Front: Maxxis Pursuer, 700x25C, fold, Rear: Maxxis Pursuer, 700x25C, fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105, Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano 105
Cockpit
Stem
MERIDA EXPERT CC, 31.8mm diameter, material: aluminium, -5° stem angle, 80 mm-XXS/XS, 90 mm-S, 100 mm-SM/ML, 110 mm-L/XL
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT SL, material: aluminium, 380mm(XXS), 400mm (XS-S), 420mm (M), 440mm (L-XL)
Headset
MERIDA M2331
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMP SL, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT CC, 27.2mm diameter, 15mm setback, Carbon
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | SM/MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 580 mm | 586 mm | 596 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 63 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 540 mm | 553 mm | 572 mm | 591 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 373 mm | 384 mm | 388 mm | 392 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 528 mm | 543 mm | 558 mm | 573 mm | 588 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 215 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm |
| Wheelbase | 977 mm | 983 mm | 993 mm | 1003 mm | 1012 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 742 mm | 760 mm | 777 mm | 796 mm | 824 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
SCULTURA 400 is part of the Merida Scultura model. There are 214 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Merida Scultura bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida SCULTURA RIM 100 2023 has a starting price of 1077$. Merida SCULTURA 10K 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 12164$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Race bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Merida SCULTURA 400 price was 2159$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 55.16% smaller.
SCULTURA 400 components
Fork material
SCULTURA 400 has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
The SCULTURA 400 2023 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Merida SCULTURA 400 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
