Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE RIVAL-EDITION 2022
2022 Road
Estimate price |
4,550$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Rival eTap -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SCULTURA ENDURANCE CF3 II, material: carbon, 700x35C max./ 700x32C (with fender) max. wheelsize, 100x12/ 142x12mm axle standard, BB86 bottom bracket standard, MUK 38 (Shimano direct mount)/ MUK 39 Hanger
Suspension Fork
SCULTURA ENDURANCE CF3 Disc, material: carbon, 700x35C max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival eTap AXS, SS
Front Derailleur
SRAM Rival eTap AXS
Shift Levers
SRAM Rival eTAP AXS HRD
Cassette
CS XG 1250 D1, 10-36 teeth, 12 speed
Crank
SRAM Rival eTap AXS, 48-35 teeth, 165mm-XXS, 170 mm-XS/S, 172.5 mm-M, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Pressfit Dub, Presfit 86.5
Chain
SRAM Rival 12s
Wheels
Front Hub
MERIDA EXPERT SL, including removable lever, 6/4mm allen key
Rear Hub
MERIDA EXPERT SL, including removable lever, 6/4mm allen key
Rims
Fulcrum Racing 800 DB, 100x12mm width front hub, 142x12mm width rear hub, 19mm inner width, 34mm height, Centerlock, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included)
Tires
Continental Grand Prix 5000 TR, 700x32C, fold
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM ED Rival eTap AXS, Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
SRAM ED Rival eTap AXS
Disk Rotors
SRAM DB Rotor Centerlock Paceline, 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
MERIDA EXPERT CW, 31.8mm diameter, material: aluminium, -8° stem angle, 80 mm-XXS, 90 mm-XS, 100 mm-S/M, 110 mm-L, 120 mm-XL
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT SL, material: aluminium, 380mm(XXS), 400mm (XS-S), 420mm (M), 440 (L-XL)
Headset
MERIDA 8151, w/o crown race
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT SL, V-mount, incl. MERIDA minitool
Seatpost
MERIDA TEAM SL, 27.2mm diameter, 15mm setback, Carbon, S-Flex
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 588 mm | 592 mm | 592 mm | 608 mm | 617 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 49 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 60 mm | 53 mm | 52 mm | 51 mm |
| Stack | 554 mm | 567 mm | 586 mm | 605 mm | 631 mm |
| Reach | 368 mm | 378 mm | 382 mm | 391 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 526 mm | 540 mm | 555 mm | 570 mm | 585 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 152 mm | 161 mm | 177 mm | 197 mm | 222 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 999 mm | 1003 mm | 1003 mm | 1019 mm | 1028 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 769 mm | 787 mm | 805 mm | 825 mm | 854 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
SCULTURA ENDURANCE RIVAL-EDITION is a Merida Scultura model. Merida released 214 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida SCULTURA RIM 100 2022 has a starting price of 1077$. Merida SCULTURA 10K 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 12164$.
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.
Average price for Endurance bikes
If you want an acceptable Endurance bike you should know that the average price is 2346$. However, even though the average price of an Endurance bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 4136$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that SCULTURA ENDURANCE RIVAL-EDITION price is 76.3% higher.
SCULTURA ENDURANCE RIVAL-EDITION components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the SCULTURA ENDURANCE RIVAL-EDITION model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The SCULTURA ENDURANCE RIVAL-EDITION comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
SCULTURA ENDURANCE RIVAL-EDITION comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.