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2020 Merida

SCULTURA 6000

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

Weight17.6 lbs  
FrameCarbon
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 11
GroupsetUltegra
BrakesShimano Ultegra Rim
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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 6000

40 mph

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Reviews

Summary

The Merida Scultura is a versatile race bike that balances comfort and performance, suitable for both competitive racing and long endurance rides. It features a comfortable, upright position, stable geometry for rough roads, and room for wider tires, making it adaptable to various terrains. While it excels in comfort and stability, some reviews note it may lack the precision and lightness of pure race bikes.

Pros
  • Comfortable, upright position for endurance rides

  • Stable geometry suitable for rough roads

  • Room for wider tires enhancing versatility

  • Good balance between comfort and performance

Cons
  • May lack the precision of pure race bikes

  • Not the lightest option in its category

  • Wider tires can reduce on-road performance

Key Quotes
The Scultura Team is a wonderfully impressive machine, and its handling is sublimely balanced.
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MERIDA have pushed the definition of road bikes far beyond the end of the asphalt with this custom bike and gravel components – a guarantee for fun on the hardpack!
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It feels as close to a race bike as it needs to for the speed and performance required of a fast day in the saddle.
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Gran Fondo Magazine
The MERIDA SCULTURA ENDURANCE CUSTOM in review

Apr 2021 · Aaron Steinke

With the SCULTURA ENDURANCE CUSTOM, MERIDA present a unique bike build specifically for this test, taking a whole host of components from the gravel shelf. Is the exciting concept capable enough to ride to a win against 14 of the best road bikes of the 2021 season? Find the answer here!

Highs
  • Great off-road performance

  • Mounting points for mudguards

  • Versatile frameset allows a whole host of different builds

Lows
  • Large tire volume dulls on-road performance

  • Missing sprightliness compared to the test field

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

Jul 2020 · Cory Benson

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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Cycling Weekly
Merida Scultura Disc 7000-E

Dec 2019 · James Bracey

Merida's lower tier CF2 framed Scultura has a more comfortable and versatile appeal

Highs
  • Smooth, vibration killing ride

  • Spec

  • Neutral handling

Lows
  • Sharp edge to paint along top tube

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BikeRadar
Merida Scultura Disc 6000 review

Aug 2017 · Warren Rossiter

The Scultura Disc 6000 is a stunning endurance bike, with poise, speed and comfort in abundance. Buy if you want a well-priced, refined, all-day bike that’s faster than you’d expect

Highs
  • Ride quality, performance, specification, price

Lows
  • Too tall for the racers

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road.cc
Merida Scultura Disc 6000

Feb 2017 · Mat Brett

An efficient and reactive road bike that offers an excellent ride quality and the reassurance of hydro disc brakes

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Geometry
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 BBR72

Headset

MERIDA M2331 Neck

Handlebar

MERIDA EXPERT SL, material: aluminium

Saddle

Prologo Nago Evo

Seatpost

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

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra, GS

Front Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra

Crank

Shimano Ultegra, 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 Ultegra

TypeShimano Ultegra Rim

Brake Levers

Shimano Ultegra

Wheels
Rims

Fulcrum Racing 600, 100x9mm width front hub, 130x9mm width rear hub, 17mm inner width, 24,5 / 27,5mm height

Tires

Continental Grand Sport Race, 700x25C, fold

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