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- Lightweight 6066 triple butted aluminium frame
- Full carbon tapered fork
- Less aggressive geometry for lasting ride comfort
- Shimano Sora 9-speed shifters and derailleurs
- FSA Omega chainset
- Promax mechanical disc brakes
- Merida Comp SL wheels, 700 x 25c Maxxis tyres
Axles: | FRONT: MERIDA EXPERT SL / REAR: MERIDA EXPERT SL, including removable lever, 6/4mm allen key |
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Bottom bracket: | FSA BB-AL86/Ø19 |
Brakes: | Promax DSK-330R, Mechanical disc |
Chain: | KMC M99 |
Crankset: | FSA Omega, 50-34T / 165 mm-XXS, 170 mm-XS/S, 172.5 mm-SM/ML, 175 mm-L/XL |
Derailleur rear: | Shimano Sora, GS |
Fork: | SCULTURA CF2 disc, 700x28C Max Tyre Width |
Frame: | SCULTURA DISC LITE, Aluminium, 700x28C Max Tyre Width, 100x12/142x12, Pressfit Bottom Bracket |
Freewheel: | Microshift CS-9S, 11-28T, 9-speed Cassette |
Grip: | MERIDA ROAD Comp |
Handlebar: | MERIDA EXPERT SL, Aluminium, 380mm(XXS) , 400mm (XS-S) , 420mm (S/M-M/L) , 440mm (L-XL) |
Handlebar stem: | MERIDA COMP CC, 31.8, Aluminium, -6° Rise / 80 mm-XXS/XS, 90 mm-S, 100 mm-SM/ML, 110 mm-L/XL |
Headset: | MERIDA M2339 Neck |
Hubs: | FRONT: Joytech D981-12, 100x12, 28H, 6 SBD / REAR: Joytech D982TSE-R, 142x12, 28H, 6 SBD |
Rim: | MERIDA COMP SL, 17mm Inner Width, 22mm Rim Height, Aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included) |
Rotor front: | Promax 160G, 160mm |
Rotor rear: | Promax 160G, 160mm |
Saddle: | MERIDA COMP SL, V-mount |
Season: | 2022 |
Seat clamp: | MERIDA EXPERT |
Seat post: | MERIDA COMP CC, MAT aluminium, 27.2mm, 5° Setback |
Spokes: | Black stainless |
Tyre front: | Maxxis Pursuer, 700x25C, fold |
Tyre rear: | Maxxis Pursuer, 700x25C, fold |
Weight: | 9.92kg / Max Load Weight: 120kg |
Wheel size: | 700c |
Frame Size | XXS | XS | S | S/M | M/L | L | XL |
Tyre Sizes | 28" | 28" | 28" | 28" | 28" | 28" | 28" |
ST seat tube [mm] | 440 | 470 | 500 | 520 | 540 | 560 | 590 |
TT top tube [mm] | 515 | 520 | 530 | 545 | 560 | 575 | 590 |
CS chain stay length [mm] | 408 | 408 | 408 | 408 | 408 | 408 | 408 |
HTA head tube angle [°] | 71 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73.5 |
STA seat tube angle [°] | 75 | 74.5 | 74 | 74 | 73.5 | 73 | 73 |
BD bottom bracked drop [mm] | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 |
HT head tube [mm] | 120 | 130 | 140 | 150 | 170 | 190 | 215 |
FL fork length [mm] | 374 | 374 | 374 | 374 | 374 | 374 | 374 |
R reach [mm] | 376 | 373 | 375 | 386 | 390 | 394 | 401 |
S stack [mm] | 519 | 529 | 542 | 555 | 574 | 593 | 619 |
WB wheel base [mm] | 982 | 983 | 979 | 985 | 995 | 1005 | 1014 |
SH stand over height [mm] | 697 | 720 | 744 | 762 | 779 | 798 | 826 |
Merida Scultura Bike Sizing Chart
Merida Bikes Warranties
Lifetime warranty on all frames
Lifetime warranty on all frames for the entire ownership of the original purchaser. This covers manufacturing and material defects. No exclusions for racing. Rider and equipment weight limit: 120kg for standard bikes; 140kg for e-Bikes. Proof of purchase must be presented. (frames from model year 2015 onwards). *Conditions apply. *The lifespan of a bike is up to ten years.
Forks: Carbon and aluminium rigid forks are guaranteed for 5 years from the date of purchase
Suspension: Rear suspension components are guaranteed for 2 years from the date of purchase
All other MERIDA branded components, including paint and finish, are guaranteed for 1 year from the date of purchase.
The Merida Warranty Excludes:
Componentry which isn’t Merida branded (see below)
Normal wear and tear
Damage caused by accidents, neglect or abuse
Improper assembly
Improper follow-up maintenance; all bikes must be serviced by an authorised MERIDA dealer within 6 months of purchase. Suspension systems must be serviced annually by an authorised dealer
Modification or alteration of the frame or original components
Branded Components
Issues relating to branded original components, such as Shimano or SRAM are the responsibility of the appropriate component manufacturer’s warranty and subject to their terms and conditions.
In the case of branded components failing, please contact your local MERIDA stockist who will liaise with the relevant distributor on your behalf.
If the cause of the fault isn’t initially clear based on the information and photos your MERIDA stockists provides, the defective product may need to be returned to MERIDA Bicycles Ltd for closer inspection.
Merida is an international bike brand with its headquarters in Taiwan, the R&D department is based near Stuttgart in Germany. To be based in Germany has historical reasons for MERIDA but the precise location was chosen specifically because the region around Stuttgart is one of the hot spots of the automotive and machine building industry which Germany is famous for and attracts a hugely skilled design and engineer labor force.
The Merida team are more than just highly trained and experienced bicycle creators – they simply love everything ‘bike’. Most of their R&D staff are daily bike commuters while others are serious mountain bikers, who regularly compete in Marathon, Enduro and Downhill competitions, or licensed road racers and even ambitious Ironman triathletes. Get the behind the scenes view of the Merida R&D centre and meet some of their key members of staff in the below video.
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