Merida SCULTURA DISC 5000 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 Ultegra, Shimano
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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 DISC CF2, material: carbon, 700C wheelsize, 100x12/ 142x12mm axle standard, BB86 bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
SCULTURA CF2 disc
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 RS510, 50-34 teeth, 165 mm-XXS, 170 mm-XS/S, 172.5 mm-SM/ML, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Pressfit BB71
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Front Hub
MERIDA EXPERT SL
Rear Hub
MERIDA EXPERT SL
Rims
MERIDA EXPERT SL, 17mm inner width, 22mm height
Tires
Continental Grand Sport Race
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT54
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT SL, material: aluminium
Headset
MERIDA M2331 Neck
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT CC
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: carbon, 27.2mm diameter, 15mm setback
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | SM/MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.54 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 584 mm | 580 mm | 586 mm | 599 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 48 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 63 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 531 mm | 544 mm | 557 mm | 576 mm | 595 mm | 621 mm |
| Reach | 375 mm | 377 mm | 388 mm | 392 mm | 396 mm | 403 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 522 mm | 532 mm | 547 mm | 562 mm | 577 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 215 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 985 mm | 981 mm | 987 mm | 1000 mm | 1007 mm | 1016 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 722 mm | 752 mm | 771 mm | 789 mm | 809 mm | 838 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
SCULTURA DISC 5000 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 2020, here.
Model range prices
Merida SCULTURA 100 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 912$. On the other hand, Merida SCULTURA DISC 9000-E 2020, is the most expensive and costs 9427$.
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.
Average price for Race bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, you could also get a good Race bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 2798$. In conclusion, this bike price is 19.73% smaller than the price of the average Race bike.
Race bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Race bike, we get 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
much heavier than average, SCULTURA DISC 5000 has a weight of 8.47 kg (18.67 lbs). To sum up, it’s 24.19% heavier than the average weight of Race bikes.
SCULTURA DISC 5000 components
Fork material
SCULTURA DISC 5000 has a carbon fork, 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 DISC 5000 2020 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida SCULTURA DISC 5000 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
