Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 700c -
Groupset RED eTAP -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SCULTURA DISC CF4
Suspension Fork
Superlite full carbon tapered fork with 12mm through axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Red eTap
Front Derailleur
SRAM Red eTap
Shift Levers
SRAM Red eTap, 22 speed, electronic
Cassette
SRAM XG-1190, 11 speed, 11-28 teeth
Crank
SRAM Red 52-36 teeth
Chain
KMC X11EL
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Quattro carbon 40mm profile disc wheelset with R.A.T standard 12mm through axles
Tires
Continental Grand Prix 4000S 25c folding
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Red eTap hydraulic disc brakes, centerlock 160mm rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Red eTap
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Team full carbon road bar, oversize clamp
Headset
FSA NO.44/CF
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Nago Evo T2.0
Seatpost
MERIDA Carbon Team S-Flex, 27.2mm, 15mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | SM/MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.34 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 575 mm | 581 mm | 583 mm | 584 mm | 594 mm | 604 mm | 613 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 49 mm | 50 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 50 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 61 mm | 54 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 47 mm | 45 mm |
| Stack | 506 mm | 518 mm | 530 mm | 549 mm | 563 mm | 577 mm | 598 mm |
| Reach | 377 mm | 383 mm | 389 mm | 394 mm | 400 mm | 405 mm | 414 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 516 mm | 526 mm | 541 mm | 551 mm | 566 mm | 581 mm | 596 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm |
| Wheelbase | 980 mm | 986 mm | 988 mm | 989 mm | 999 mm | 1009 mm | 1018 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 697 mm | 724 mm | 750 mm | 770 mm | 785 mm | 804 mm | 831 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
SCULTURA DISC 9000-E is part of the Merida Scultura model. There are 214 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 to purchase a solid Race bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3350$. However, you could also get a good Race bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Race bikes average weight
Race bikes have an average weight of 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 DISC 9000-E it’s weighing 7.02 kg (15.48 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Race bike weighs 2.93% less than SCULTURA DISC 9000-E.
Overview of components
Fork material
SCULTURA DISC 9000-E 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
The SCULTURA DISC 9000-E 2018 bike is equipped with 700c carbon 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.