Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Rival AXS
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SCULTURA CF3 V, material: carbon, 700x30C max. wheelsize, 100x12/ 142x12mm axle standard, Pressfit 86,5
Suspension Fork
SCULTURA CF3 Disc, material: carbon, 700x30C max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival eTap AXS, SS
Front Derailleur
SRAM Rival eTap AXS
Shift Levers
SRAM Rival eTAP AXS HRD
Cassette
CS XG 1250 D1, 10-36 teeth, 12 speed
Crank
SRAM Rival eTap AXS, 48-35 teeth, Power Meter, 165 mm-XXS/XS, 170 mm-S, 172.5 mm-M, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Pressfit Dub, Presfit 86.5
Chain
SRAM Rival 12s
Wheels
Front Hub
MERIDA EXPERT SL, including removable lever, 6/4mm allen key
Rear Hub
MERIDA EXPERT SL, including removable lever, 6/4mm allen key
Rims
MERIDA TEAM SL45, 100x12mm width front hub, 142x12mm width rear hub, 19mm inner width, 45mm height, Centerlock, material: carbon
Tires
Front: Continental Grand Prix 5000, 700x28C, fold, Rear: Continental Grand Prix 5000, 700x28C, fold
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM ED Rival eTap AXS, Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
SRAM ED Rival eTap AXS
Cockpit
Stem
FSA SMR ACR, material: aluminium, -6° stem angle, 90 mm-XXS/XS, 100 mm-S, 110 mm-M, 120 mm-L/XL
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT SL, material: aluminium, 380mm(XXS), 400mm (XS-S), 420mm (M), 440mm (L-XL)
Headset
FSA ACR
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT SL, V-mount, incl. MERIDA minitool
Seatpost
MERIDA TEAM SL / EXPERT CC (depending on availability), 27.2mm diameter, 15mm setback, Carbon
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 587 mm | 584 mm | 590 mm | 591 mm | 601 mm | 611 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 46 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 71 mm | 61 mm | 60 mm | 53 mm | 52 mm | 50 mm |
| Stack | 518 mm | 530 mm | 543 mm | 558 mm | 572 mm | 594 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 384 mm | 391 mm | 396 mm | 401 mm | 410 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 521 mm | 536 mm | 546 mm | 561 mm | 576 mm | 591 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 435 mm | 458 mm | 481 mm | 501 mm | 521 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 112 mm | 128 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 176 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm |
| Wheelbase | 986 mm | 983 mm | 990 mm | 991 mm | 1001 mm | 1011 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 722 mm | 746 mm | 766 mm | 783 mm | 801 mm | 824 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
SCULTURA 7000 is a Merida Scultura model. Merida launched 214 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Merida Scultura bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Merida SCULTURA RIM 100 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1077$. Merida SCULTURA 10K 2023 on the other hand costs 12164$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Race bikes
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 5170$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that SCULTURA 7000 price is 54.33% higher than the average cost of a Race bike.
SCULTURA 7000 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the SCULTURA 7000 bike is equipped with the 700c carbon model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The SCULTURA 7000 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
