Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SCULTURA CF4
Suspension Fork
Scultura Mid Superlite
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra SS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra D
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra
Cassette
Shimano CS-5800-11 11-28
Crank
FSA Gossamer Pro 50-34 (BB386)
Bottom Bracket
BB86/BB92, press-fit
Chain
KMC X11EL
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Racing 7
Tires
Continental Grand Sport Race 25 fold
Brakes
Brakes
Merida Road Pro / Merida Road Pro direct
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra
Cockpit
Handlebar
FSA Gossamer compact OS
Headset
FSA No.44
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Kappa 3
Seatpost
MERIDA carbon H SB15 27.2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 44cm | 47cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 59cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 572 mm | 572 mm | 575 mm | 581 mm | 591 mm | 600 mm | 610 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 40 mm | 42 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 70 mm | 62 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 48 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 | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm |
| Wheelbase | 969 mm | 969 mm | 972 mm | 978 mm | 988 mm | 997 mm | 1007 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 |
About this model
SCULTURA 6000 is a Merida Scultura model. 214 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2016, by clicking on this link.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike 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
The average weight for Race bikes is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
SCULTURA 6000 weighs 7.7 kg (16.98 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Race bike weighs 12.9% less than SCULTURA 6000.
SCULTURA 6000 components
Fork material
SCULTURA 6000 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
When leaving the production line, the SCULTURA 6000 model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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 6000 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.