Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SCULTURA DISC CF2
Suspension Fork
Pro full carbon tapered fork with 12mm through axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano RS505, 22 speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-5800, 11 speed, 11-28 teeth
Crank
Shimano 105 50-34 teeth
Chain
KMC X11-1
Wheels
Front Hub
MERIDA sealed bearing hubs with 12mm through axles, centerlock
Rear Hub
MERIDA sealed bearing hubs with 12mm through axles, centerlock
Rims
MERIDA Expert 22mm profile SL disc
Spokes
Double Butted Black stainless
Tires
Continental Ultra Sport II 25c folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano RS505 hydraulic disc brakes, 160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano 105
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Expert double butted 6061 aluminium compact drop, oversize clamp
Headset
MERIDA M2331
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Sport
Seatpost
MERIDA Carbon Comp 15mm, 27.2mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | SM/MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.54 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 583 mm | 584 mm | 580 mm | 586 mm | 599 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 48 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 68 mm | 63 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 525 mm | 535 mm | 548 mm | 561 mm | 580 mm | 599 mm | 625 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 379 mm | 381 mm | 392 mm | 396 mm | 400 mm | 407 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 521 mm | 526 mm | 536 mm | 551 mm | 566 mm | 581 mm | 596 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 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 | 989 mm | 985 mm | 991 mm | 1004 mm | 1011 mm | 1020 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 707 mm | 726 mm | 756 mm | 775 mm | 793 mm | 813 mm | 842 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
SCULTURA DISC 4000 is a Merida Scultura model. Merida released 214 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Race bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
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). 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.
SCULTURA DISC 4000 weighs 8.47 kg (18.67 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 24.19% heavier than the average Race bike.
SCULTURA DISC 4000 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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 size
When leaving the production line, the SCULTURA DISC 4000 model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The SCULTURA DISC 4000 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.