Merida SCULTURA DISC 10K-E 2020
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 Dura-Ace Di2
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SCULTURA DISC CF4, material: carbon, 700C wheelsize, 100x12/ 142x12mm axle standard, BB386-PF30 bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
SCULTURA CF4 disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Dura Ace Di2, SS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Dura Ace Di2
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura Ace disc Di2
Cassette
Shimano CS-9100, 11-30 teeth, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano Dura Ace, 52-36 teeth, 165 mm-XXS, 170 mm-XS/S, 172.5 mm-SM/ML, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
FSA 386-BB30 PF6000 [SMN FC]
Chain
Shimano CN-HG901-11
Wheels
Front Hub
MERIDA EXPERT SL
Rear Hub
MERIDA EXPERT SL
Rims
DT Swiss PRC 1400 Spline DB 35, 100x12mm width front hub, 142x12mm width rear hub, 18mm inner width, 35mm height, Centerlock
Tires
Continental Grand Prix 5000
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Dura Ace
Brake Levers
Shimano Dura Ace disc
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT900
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA TEAM SL, material: carbon
Headset
FSA NO.44/CF neck
Seat
Saddle
Prologo NAGO C3
Seatpost
MERIDA TEAM SL, material: carbon, 27.2mm diameter, 15mm setback, S-Flex
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | SM/MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 583 mm | 584 mm | 594 mm | 604 mm | 613 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 50 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 54 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 47 mm | 45 mm |
| Stack | 522 mm | 541 mm | 555 mm | 569 mm | 590 mm |
| Reach | 381 mm | 386 mm | 392 mm | 397 mm | 406 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 533 mm | 543 mm | 558 mm | 573 mm | 588 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm |
| Wheelbase | 980 mm | 981 mm | 991 mm | 1001 mm | 1010 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 738 mm | 758 mm | 775 mm | 792 mm | 820 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
SCULTURA DISC 10K-E completes the Merida Scultura model. 214 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida SCULTURA 100 2020 has a starting price of 912$. Merida SCULTURA DISC 9000-E 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 9427$.
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 math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Merida SCULTURA DISC 10K-E price was 8819$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 163.25% higher.
Average weight for Race bikes
Race bikes weigh an average 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 6.75 kg (14.88 lbs), the SCULTURA DISC 10K-E model is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 1.04% lighter than the average weight of Race bikes.
SCULTURA DISC 10K-E components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the SCULTURA DISC 10K-E bike is equipped with the 700c carbon model. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Merida SCULTURA DISC 10K-E has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
