Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SCULTURA LITE
Suspension Fork
Road carbon comp
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano TIAGRA SS
Front Derailleur
Shimano TIAGRA D
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG500-10 12-28
Crank
Shimano TIAGRA 50-34 (BSA)
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 68mm, threaded
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
Road seal Bearing
Rear Hub
Road seal Bearing
Rims
MERIDA comp 24 pair
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Dolomites 23 fold
Brakes
Brakes
Merida Road Comp
Brake Levers
Shimano Tiagra
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Compact road OS
Headset
FSA BB410P/No.55E
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Race 5
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 | 1.37 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 |
| Front Center | 583 mm | 577 mm | 580 mm | 586 mm | 596 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 68 mm | 62 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 524 mm | 534 mm | 547 mm | 560 mm | 579 mm | 598 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 382 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 | 470 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 | 120 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 |
| Wheelbase | 988 mm | 982 mm | 985 mm | 991 mm | 1001 mm | 1011 mm | 1020 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 708 mm | 731 mm | 756 mm | 774 mm | 794 mm | 812 mm | 841 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
SCULTURA 300 belongs to the Merida Scultura model. 214 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Merida Scultura bikes models from 2016, here.
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.
Average price for Race bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
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.
much heavier than average, SCULTURA 300 has a weight of 9 kg (19.84 lbs). To sum up, it’s 31.96% heavier than the average weight of Race bikes.
SCULTURA 300 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The wheels on SCULTURA 300 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.