Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-E 2021
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 Ultegra Di2
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SCULTURA ENDURANCE CF3, material: carbon, 700x35C max./ 700x32C (with fender) max. wheelsize, 100x12/ 142x12mm axle standard, BB86 bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
SCULTURA ENDURANCE CF3 DISC, material: carbon, 700x35C max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2, GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra disc Di2
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG700, 11-34 teeth, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, 50-34 teeth, 165mm-XXS, 170 mm-XS/S, 172.5 mm-M, 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 P1850 Spline DB23, 100x12mm width front hub, 142x12mm width rear hub, 18mm inner width, 23mm height, Centerlock, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape included, valves not included)
Tires
Continental Grand Prix 4-Season, 700x32C, fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra, Hydraulic disc
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT800, 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
MERIDA EXPERT CW, 31.8mm diameter, material: aluminium, -8° stem angle, 80 mm-XXS, 90 mm-XS, 100 mm-S/M, 110 mm-L, 120 mm-XL
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT SL, material: aluminium, 380mm(XXS), 400mm (XS-S), 420mm (M-L), 440mm (L-XL)
Headset
MERIDA-8151 Semi integrated HS
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT CC
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT CC, 27.2mm diameter, 15mm setback, Carbon
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 588 mm | 592 mm | 592 mm | 608 mm | 617 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 49 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 59 mm | 53 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Stack | 554 mm | 567 mm | 586 mm | 605 mm | 631 mm |
| Reach | 368 mm | 378 mm | 382 mm | 391 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 526 mm | 540 mm | 555 mm | 570 mm | 585 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 152 mm | 161 mm | 177 mm | 197 mm | 222 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 999 mm | 1003 mm | 1003 mm | 1019 mm | 1028 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 769 mm | 787 mm | 805 mm | 825 mm | 854 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 ENDURANCE 7000-E belongs to the 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 cheapest bike model and costs 986$. Merida SCULTURA 9000-E 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 10461$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Race bikes
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4257$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 27.07% higher.
Race bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Race bike is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-E it’s weighing 8.37 kg (18.45 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 22.73% heavier than the average Race bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
SCULTURA ENDURANCE 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 size
As for the wheels, Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-E 2021, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-E 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.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
