Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
WARP TRI CF4
Suspension Fork
WARP Tri CF
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, SS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra DF
Shift Levers
Shimano BS-R1 2 / Shimano BS-R1 11
Cassette
Shimano CS-R7000, 11-28 teeth, 11 speed
Crank
Vision Trimax Compact TT, 52-36T
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Rims
Vision 55 SC, 100x9mm width front hub, 130x9mm width rear hub, 19mm inner width, 55mm height
Spokes
attached
Tires
Continental Grand Sport Race, 700x25C, fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105-direct
Brake Levers
Profile 3oneA
Cockpit
Handlebar
Profile Ozero TT
Headset
Meida WARP, 2191026843
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA-2302
Seatpost
MERIDA WARP Aero Carbon
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.23 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.32 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 294 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm |
| Front Center | 612 mm | 639 mm | 665 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Stack | 495 mm | 548 mm | 580 mm |
| Reach | 401 mm | 423 mm | 438 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 508 mm | 541 mm | 563 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 510 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 155.5 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 399 mm | 399 mm | 399 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1005 mm | 1028 mm | 1054 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 771 mm | 789 mm | 819 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
WARP 5000 belongs to the Merida Warp model. Merida launched 18 bikes of this model so far.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Gravel bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Gravel bike is 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 8.73 kg (19.25 lbs), Merida bike is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Gravel bike weighs 7.38% less than WARP 5000.
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 size
When leaving the production line, the WARP 5000 model has 700c carbon wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 WARP 5000 has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Merida WARP 5000 bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.