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 ENDURANCE CF3, material: carbon, 700x35C max./ 700x32C (with fender) max. wheelsize, 100x12/ 142x12mm axle standard, BB86 bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
SCULTURA ENDURANCE CF3 DISC, material: carbon, 700x35C max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra disc
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG700, 11-34 teeth, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano RS510, 50-34 teeth, 165mm-XXS, 170 mm-XS/S, 172.5 mm-M, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
SM-BB71-41B, Pressfit 86.5
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Front Hub
VP CLK170F, 100x12mm width front hub, 28 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rear Hub
VP CLK270R, 142x12mm width rear hub, 28 spoke holes, Centerlock
Rims
MERIDA EXPERT SL, 17mm inner width, 22mm height, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included)
Spokes
Double Butted Black stainless
Tires
Maxxis Detonator, 700x32C, fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra, Hydraulic disc
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT SL, material: aluminium, 380mm(XXS), 400mm (XS-S), 420mm (S/M-M/L), 440mm (L-XL)
Headset
MERIDA-8151 Semi integrated HS
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMP SL, V-mount, incl. MERIDA minitool
Seatpost
MERIDA EXPERT CC, 27.2mm diameter, 15mm setback, Carbon
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 583 mm | 588 mm | 592 mm | 592 mm | 608 mm | 617 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 49 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 67 mm | 65 mm | 59 mm | 53 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Stack | 545 mm | 558 mm | 571 mm | 590 mm | 609 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 366 mm | 372 mm | 382 mm | 386 mm | 395 mm | 403 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 521 mm | 530 mm | 544 mm | 559 mm | 574 mm | 589 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 470 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 152 mm | 161 mm | 177 mm | 197 mm | 222 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 998 mm | 1003 mm | 1007 mm | 1007 mm | 1023 mm | 1032 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 748 mm | 773 mm | 791 mm | 809 mm | 829 mm | 858 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
SCULTURA ENDURANCE 5000 is part of the Merida Scultura model. Merida launched 214 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Merida SCULTURA RIM 300 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 986$. On the other hand, Merida SCULTURA 9000-E 2021, is the most expensive and costs 10461$.
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
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, you could also get a good Race bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Overview of components
Fork material
SCULTURA ENDURANCE 5000 has a carbon fork, 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
The wheels on SCULTURA ENDURANCE 5000 are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The SCULTURA ENDURANCE 5000 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
