Merida SCULTURA 4000
A race-focused road bike from 2021, made in 4 sizes from XXS to SM/MD. Fits tyres up to 28 mm.
Size
Stack 529 mmReach 373 mm
Geometry
| Size | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fit | ||||
| Stack (mm)How high the front sits | 519 | 529 | 542 | 555 |
| Reach (mm)How far forward the bars start | 376 | 373 | 375 | 386 |
| Stack ÷ reach Higher = more upright | 1.38 | 1.42 | 1.45 | 1.44 |
| Top tube (effective) (mm)Horizontal top-tube length | 515 | 520 | 530 | 545 |
| Seat tube angle Saddle position over the pedals | 75° | 74.5° | 74° | 74° |
| Seat tube length (mm)Frame size reference | 440 | 470 | 500 | 520 |
| Head tube length (mm)Front-end height | 120 | 130 | 140 | 150 |
| Standover (mm)Clearance when you stop | 701 | 720 | 750 | 769 |
| Handling | ||||
| Head tube angle Steeper = quicker steering | 71° | 71° | 72° | 73° |
| Fork offset (mm)Fork rake | 45 | 45 | 44 | 45 |
| Trail (mm)More = steadier steering | 68 | 68 | 63 | 56 |
| Wheelbase (mm)Longer = more stable | 982 | 983 | 979 | 985 |
| Chainstay (mm)Shorter = snappier | 408 | 408 | 408 | 408 |
| BB drop (mm)More = lower centre of gravity | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 |
| BB height (mm)Pedal clearance in corners | 270 | 270 | 270 | 270 |
| Front centre (mm)Room for your toes | 583 | 584 | 580 | 586 |
Underlined values are calculated by BikeLens. A dash means the brand doesn't publish it.
How it rides
Race-focused
A low, stretched position built for speed. Suits flexible riders who like to ride fast.
Handling, size XS
- Steering
- Steady68 mm trail
- Wheelbase
- Agile983 mm
- Chainstays
- Balanced408 mm
- BB drop
- High66 mm
Bikes that fit like it
The closest road frames from other ranges, against size XS here.
| Bike | Size | Stack | Reach |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannondale Synapse Carbon 12026Stack +1 mm, reach −2 mm | 48 | +1 mm | −2 mm |
| Wilier Granturismo SLR2024Stack −2 mm, reach −4 mm | XS | −2 mm | −4 mm |
| Bianchi Infinito 105 DI22026Stack +2 mm, reach −3 mm | 47 | +2 mm | −3 mm |
| Cube Attain Pro2026Stack −4 mm, reach +2 mm | 47 | −4 mm | +2 mm |
| Cervelo Caledonia-52022Stack +1 mm, reach −4 mm | 51 | +1 mm | −4 mm |
| Bmc Teammachine SLR 01 SEVEN2026Stack +1 mm, reach +4 mm | 51 | +1 mm | +4 mm |