Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Scultura Comp-E
Suspension Fork
Road Carbon Comp
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 SS
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 D
Shift Levers
Shimano 105
Cassette
Shimano CS-4600-10 12-28
Crank
Shimano R565 50-34
Bottom Bracket
attached
Chain
KMC X10 10s
Wheels
Front Hub
attached
Rear Hub
attached
Rims
Fulcrum Racing Sport
Spokes
attached
Tires
Continental Ultra Sport II 23 fold
Brakes
Brakes
Merida Road Pro
Brake Levers
attached
Cockpit
Handlebar
ControlTech ONE Road
Headset
Big Conoid S-Bearing Neck Pro
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Pro SI
Seatpost
ControlTech T5 SB10 27.2 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 44cm | 47cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 59cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.34 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Stack | 515 mm | 534 mm | 547 mm | 560 mm | 577 mm | 598 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 385 mm | 373 mm | 381 mm | 392 mm | 396 mm | 400 mm | 407 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 521 mm | 524 mm | 536 mm | 551 mm | 566 mm | 581 mm | 596 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 475 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 215 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Scultura CF 904 completes the Merida Scultura model. There are 214 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2014 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Race bikes
Race bikes have an average weight of 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.
Weighing 8.37 kg (18.45 lbs), the Scultura CF 904 model is much heavier than average. In short, the average Race bike weight is 22.73% lower than this one.
Scultura CF 904 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Scultura CF 904 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 CF 904 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.