2020 Merida

SCULTURA 5000

A carbon frame race bike with high-end components and rim brakes.

Weight18.5 lbs  
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 11
GroupsetUltegra, Shimano
BrakesRim
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

39 mph

SCULTURA 5000

40 mph

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Reviews
road.cc
Merida Scultura 300 2020

Jul 2020 · Stu Kerton

The Scultura offers a great ride, with a very comfortable yet stiff frameset that's also eminently upgradable

Highs
  • Great ride quality from the frame and fork

  • Balanced handling that works for beginners and seasoned riders alike

Lows
  • Limited tyre clearance

  • Brake pads need an upgrade

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Bikerumor
All-new Merida Scultura Endurance finds all-road sweet spot between gravel & road racing

Jul 2020

Merida's all-new carbon Scultura Endurance ticks the all-road boxes, mixing race-ready handling with enough tire clearance to venture off-road onto gravel..

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Cyclist
The new Merida Scultura Endurance: slacker geometry and wide tyres

Jul 2020 · Joe Robinson

The new endurance model from Merida can fit 35mm tyres and has more relaxed geometry

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Gran Fondo Magazine
MERIDA SCULTURA ENDURANCE 2021 first ride review – Switching off made easy?

Jul 2020 · By

The brand new 2021 MERIDA SCULTURA ENDURANCE first ride review. Head off on a road bike adventure with comfort and plenty of tire clearance!

Highs
  • Versatility

  • Excellent cable routing

  • Cornering traction

  • No toe overlap in size L

Lows
  • Not the quickest in acceleration

  • Unbalanced handling

  • Tires offer insufficient damping

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BikeRadar
Merida Scultura 5000 first ride review

Oct 2017 · Simon Withers

Its distance qualities are reflected in its (just) metre-plus wheelbase, a taller head-tube than a ‘standard’ road bike and Merida’s own Flex Stay chain- and seatstays, which are designed to reduce vibrations. . .

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

SCULTURA CF2, material: carbon, 700C wheelsize, 100x9/ 130x9mm axle standard, BB86 bottom bracket standard

BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

Fork

SCULTURA CF2

Bottom Bracket

Shimano Pressfit BB71

Headset

MERIDA M2331 Neck

Handlebar

MERIDA EXPERT SL, material: aluminium

Saddle

MERIDA COMP SL, V-mount, incl. MERIDA minitool

Seatpost

MERIDA EXPERT CC, material: carbon, 27.2mm diameter, 15mm setback

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra, GS

Front Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra

Crank

Shimano RS510, 50-34 teeth, 165 mm-4S/3S/XXS, 170 mm-XS/S, 172.5 mm-SM/ML, 175 mm-L/XL

Shifters

Shimano Ultegra

Cassette

Shimano CS-R7000, 11-30 teeth, 11 speed

Chain

KMC X11

Brakes

Shimano 105

TypeRim

Brake Levers

Shimano Ultegra

Wheels
Rims

MERIDA EXPERT SL, 17mm inner width, 22mm height

Spokes

Double Butted Black stainless

Front Hub

Road seal bearing, 100x9mm width front hub, 24 spoke holes

Rear Hub

Road seal bearing, 130x9mm width rear hub, 28 spoke holes

Tires

Continental Grand Sport Race, 700x25C, fold

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