Merida SCULTURA 6000 2023
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
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SCULTURA CF3 V, material: carbon, 700x30C max. wheelsize, 100x12/ 142x12mm axle standard, Pressfit 86,5
Suspension Fork
SCULTURA CF3 Disc, material: carbon, 700x30C max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra Disc
Cassette
Shimano CS-R7000, 11-30 teeth, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, 50-34 teeth, 165 mm-XXS/XS, 170 mm-S, 172.5 mm-M, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
SM-BB71-41B, 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
Fulcrum Racing 800 DB, 100x12mm width front hub, 142x12mm width rear hub, 19mm inner width, 34mm height, Centerlock, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included)
Spokes
Double Butted Black stainless
Tires
Front: Continental Grand Sport Race, 700x28C, fold, Rear: Continental Grand Sport Race, 700x28C, fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra, Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra
Cockpit
Stem
FSA SMR ACR, material: aluminium, -6° stem angle, 90 mm-XXS/XS, 100 mm-S, 110 mm-M, 120 mm-L/XL
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT SL, material: aluminium, 380mm(XXS), 400mm (XS-S), 420mm (M), 440mm (L-XL)
Headset
FSA ACR
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT SL, V-mount, incl. MERIDA minitool
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT CC, 27.2mm diameter, 15mm setback, Carbon
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 587 mm | 584 mm | 590 mm | 591 mm | 601 mm | 611 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 46 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 71 mm | 61 mm | 60 mm | 53 mm | 52 mm | 50 mm |
| Stack | 518 mm | 530 mm | 543 mm | 558 mm | 572 mm | 594 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 384 mm | 391 mm | 396 mm | 401 mm | 410 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 521 mm | 536 mm | 546 mm | 561 mm | 576 mm | 591 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 435 mm | 458 mm | 481 mm | 501 mm | 521 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 112 mm | 128 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 176 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm |
| Wheelbase | 986 mm | 983 mm | 990 mm | 991 mm | 1001 mm | 1011 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 722 mm | 746 mm | 766 mm | 783 mm | 801 mm | 824 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
SCULTURA 6000 completes the Merida Scultura model. Merida released 214 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Merida Scultura bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida SCULTURA RIM 100 2023 has a starting price of 1077$. Merida SCULTURA 10K 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 12164$.
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.
Race bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, you could also get a good Race bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3406$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 1.67% more expensive.
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.
With a weight of 8.24 kg (18.17 lbs), Merida bike is much heavier than average. In short, the average Race bike weight is 20.82% lower than this one.
Overview of 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 size
The SCULTURA 6000 2023 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
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.
