Merida SCULTURA 7000-E 2021
2021 Road
Estimate price |
4,818$
Weight | 8.04 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra Di2 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SCULTURA DISC CF2, material: carbon, 700x28C max. wheelsize, 100x12/ 142x12mm axle standard, Pressfit bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
SCULTURA CF2 disc, 700x28C max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2, GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra disc Di2
Cassette
Shimano CS-R7000, 11-30 teeth, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, 52-36 teeth, 165 mm-XXS, 170 mm-XS/S, 172.5 mm-SM/ML, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
SM-BB72-41B, Pressfit 86.5
Chain
KMC X11
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
DT Swiss P1800 Spline DB23, 100x12mm width front hub, 142x12mm width rear hub, 18mm inner width, 23mm height, Centerlock, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves included)
Tires
Continental Grand Sport Race, 700x25C, fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra, Hydraulic disc
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT800, 160mm
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 (S/M-M/L), 440mm (L-XL)
Headset
MERIDA M2331 Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT CC
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT CC, 27.2mm diameter, 15mm setback, Carbon
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | SM/MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 599 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 45 mm | 48 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 63 mm | 56 mm | 53 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 | 996 mm | 1003 mm | 1012 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 748 mm | 767 mm | 785 mm | 805 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
SCULTURA 7000-E is a Merida Scultura model. 214 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Merida SCULTURA RIM 300 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 986$. Merida SCULTURA 9000-E 2021 on the other hand costs 10461$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Race bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 4379$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 30.72% higher.
Average weight for Race bikes
The average weight for Race bikes is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
SCULTURA 7000-E weighs 8.04 kg (17.73 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 17.89% heavier than the average weight of Race bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
SCULTURA 7000-E has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
The SCULTURA 7000-E 2021 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, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida SCULTURA 7000-E is equipped with 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.