Merida SCULTURA DISC 200 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
1,305$
Weight | 9.85 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Sora, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SCULTURA DISC LITE BSA, material: aluminium, 700C wheelsize, 100x12/ 135x9mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
SCULTURA CF2 disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora, GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora
Cassette
Microshift CS-9S, 11-28 teeth, 9 speed
Crank
FSA Omega, 50-34 teeth, 165 mm-XXS, 170 mm-XS/S, 172.5 mm-SM/ML, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
FSA Mega Exo BSA
Chain
KMC M99
Wheels
Front Hub
MERIDA QR51 12-100 / QR
Rear Hub
MERIDA QR51 12-100 / QR
Rims
MERIDA COMP SL, 17mm inner width, 22mm height
Tires
Maxxis Dolomites
Brakes
Brakes
Promax DSK-330R
Brake Levers
Shimano Sora
Disk Rotors
Promax 160G
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT SL, material: aluminium
Headset
MERIDA M2339 Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMP SL, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 27.2mm diameter, 12mm setback
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | SM/MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 580 mm | 586 mm | 596 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 63 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 540 mm | 553 mm | 572 mm | 591 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 373 mm | 384 mm | 388 mm | 392 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 528 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 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 215 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm |
| Wheelbase | 977 mm | 983 mm | 993 mm | 1003 mm | 1012 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 742 mm | 760 mm | 777 mm | 796 mm | 824 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
SCULTURA DISC 200 completes the Merida Scultura model. Merida released 214 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Merida SCULTURA 100 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 912$. Merida SCULTURA DISC 9000-E 2020 on the other hand costs 9427$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Race bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Merida SCULTURA DISC 200 price was 1186$. In conclusion, this bike price is 182.46% lower than the price of the average Race bike.
Race bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Race bike is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
much heavier than average, SCULTURA DISC 200 has a weight of 9.85 kg (21.72 lbs). To sum up, it’s 44.43% heavier than the average weight of Race bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Merida SCULTURA DISC 200 2020, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The SCULTURA DISC 200 has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.