Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Rival AXS -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SCULTURA CF3 V, material: carbon, 700x30C max. wheelsize, 100x12/ 142x12 mm 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
SRAM XG-1250, 10-36 teeth, 12 speed
Crank
SRAM Rival eTap AXS, 48-35 teeth, 165 mm-XXS, 170 mm-XS, 172.5 mm-S/M, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Pressfit DUB, Presfit 86.5 mm
Chain
SRAM Rival
Wheels
Front Hub
MERIDA EXPERT SL, including removable lever, 6/4 mm allen key
Rear Hub
MERIDA EXPERT SL, including removable lever, 6/4 mm allen key
Rims
DT Swiss P 1800 SPLINE DB 23, 100x12 mm width front hub, 142x12 mm width rear hub, 18 mm inner width, 45 mm height, Centerlock, material: aluminium
Tires
Front: Continental Grand Prix 5000S TR, 700x28C, fold, tubeless ready, Rear: Continental Grand Prix 5000S TR, 700x28C, fold, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Rival eTap AXS, Hydraulic disc, SRAM Rival eTap AXS
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 SLII, material: aluminium, 380 mm(XXS), 400 mm (XS), 420 mm (S-M-L), 440 mm (XL)
Headset
FSA ACR
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT SL, V-mount, incl. MERIDA minitool
Seatpost
MERIDA TEAM SL, 27.2 mm diameter, 15 mm setback, Carbon, S-Flex
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.381 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.428 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 584 mm | 590 mm | 591 mm | 601 mm | 611 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 61 mm | 60 mm | 53 mm | 52 mm | 50 mm |
| Stack | 529 mm | 542 mm | 557 mm | 571 mm | 593 mm |
| Reach | 383 mm | 390 mm | 395 mm | 400 mm | 409 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 535 mm | 545 mm | 560 mm | 575 mm | 590 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 458 mm | 481 mm | 501 mm | 521 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 112 mm | 128 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 176 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm |
| Wheelbase | 982 mm | 989 mm | 990 mm | 1000 mm | 1010 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 745 mm | 765 mm | 782 mm | 800 mm | 823 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
SCULTURA RIVAL-EDITION completes the Merida Scultura model. There are 232 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2024 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Merida SCULTURA 200 2024 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1027$. Merida SCULTURA 10K 2024 on the other hand costs 8988$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Race bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
SCULTURA RIVAL-EDITION components
Fork material
SCULTURA RIVAL-EDITION has a carbon fork, 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
The SCULTURA RIVAL-EDITION 2024 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The SCULTURA RIVAL-EDITION comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Merida SCULTURA RIVAL-EDITION bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.