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 Rival eTap
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic
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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, MUK 38 (Shimano direct mount)/ MUK 39 Hanger
Suspension Fork
SCULTURA CF3 Disc, material: carbon, 700x30C max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival eTap AXS, SS
Front Derailleur
SRAM Rival eTap AXS
Shift Levers
SRAM Rival eTAP AXS HRD
Cassette
CS XG 1250 D1, 10-36 teeth, 12 speed
Crank
SRAM Rival eTap AXS, 48-35 teeth, Power Meter, 165 mm-XXS/XS, 170 mm-S, 172.5 mm-M, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Pressfit Dub, Presfit 86.5
Chain
SRAM Rival 12s
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
MERIDA TEAM SL45, 100x12mm width front hub, 142x12mm width rear hub, 19mm inner width, 45mm height, Centerlock, material: carbon
Tires
Continental Grand Prix 5000S TR, 700x28C, fold, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM ED Rival eTap AXS, Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
SRAM ED Rival eTap AXS
Disk Rotors
SRAM DB Rotor Centerlock Paceline, 160mm
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 TEAM SL, 27.2mm diameter, 15mm setback, Carbon, S-Flex
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 |
Model Overview
SCULTURA 7000 is part of the Merida Scultura model. Merida launched 214 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Merida SCULTURA RIM 100 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1077$. Merida SCULTURA 10K 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 12164$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Race bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5170$. Comparing the average cost of a Race bike to this one, you will see that SCULTURA 7000 price is 54.33% higher.
SCULTURA 7000 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 size
When leaving the production line, the SCULTURA 7000 model has 700c carbon 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
