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The Merida Scultura Endurance 8000 - MY26 Road Bike exemplifies a sophisticated balance between comfort and high performance, designed specifically for cyclists who demand endurance and reliability during extended road journeys. Positioned strategically between the Merida Silex and Scultura models, this bike features a geometry engineered to minimise rider fatigue, allowing sustained energy and focus over long distances. Its modern frame design offers an optimal blend of agility and stability, making it a versatile choice for a wide array of road cycling activities, from dynamic rides to leisurely explorations.
Central to its comfort-focused engineering is the longer head tube paired with a slacker head angle, fostering an upright riding posture that reduces strain on the back and shoulders. The extended wheelbase enhances stability, particularly at higher speeds, while 12mm bolt-through axles and a full carbon tapered fork contribute to exceptional frame stiffness and precise steering control. Additionally, the generous tyre clearance accommodates up to 35c tyres, or 32c with mudguards, significantly broadening the bike’s adaptability across diverse road surfaces and conditions.
Every element of the Scultura Endurance 8000 reflects Merida’s dedication to quality and functional design. Internal cable routing ensures a clean, aerodynamic cockpit, while the hidden seat clamp and removable rear seat stay bridge facilitate mudguard installation without detracting from the bike’s sleek appearance. The hydraulic disc brakes, mounted on CNC-machined aluminium Disc Cooler fins, deliver consistent and powerful stopping performance with enhanced heat dissipation, providing rider confidence and safety across varied riding environments. Explore more within the Bikes collection to find complementary models and accessories.
Is this bike suitable for different rider sizes or preferences?
The Scultura Endurance 8000 is available in multiple configurations, accommodating a broad range of rider sizes and preferences. Its geometry and adjustable components are designed to provide comfort and performance tailored to individual needs.
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| Frameset | CF3 carbon, Nano Matrix for impact resistance. Internal cable routing, 142 x12mm axle standard, BB86 BB standard, flat mount rear brake with Disc Cooler, 1 1/2" headtube. Fully integrated seat clamp. Max tyre size 700 x 35c (700 x 32c with mudguard) |
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| Fork | Scultura Endurance CF3 Disc; material: carbon; 700x35C max. tyre size |
| Brakes | Hydraulic Disc Shimano Ultegra; Hydraulic disc with Shimano CL800; 160mm & Shimano Ultegra; Hydraulic disc with Shimano CL800; 160mm |
| Tyres | Continental GP5000 AllSeason TR; 700x32C; kevlar bead & Continental GP5000 AllSeason TR; 700x32C; kevlar bead |
| Rear mech | Shimano Ultegra Di2 |
| Wheelset | 700c - Vision SC 45 Disc; 100x12mm; 142x12mm; 23mm inner rim width; 45mm rim depth; Centerlock; material: carbon; Tubeless tape ready Part of wheelset - Vision SC 45 Disc Part of wheelset - Vision SC 45 Disc Part of wheelest - Vision SC 45 Disc |
| Headset | Merida Team SL (SE-301 neck) |
| Stem | Merida Expert SL 2PII; material: aluminium; -9 degree rise; Length: (XXS-S) - 90mm, M - 100mm, (L-XL) - 110mm |
| Handlebar | Merida Expert SLII; material: aluminium; (XXS-S) - 380mm wide, (M-L) - 400mm wide, XL - 420mm wide |
| Shifters | Front: Shimano Ultegra Disc Di2, Rear: Shimano Ultegra Disc Di2 |
| Cassette | Shimano Ultegra R8101; 11-34 teeth; 12 speed |
| Chain | Shimano M6100-12 |
| Chainset | Shimano Ultegra; 50-34 tooth chainset; Crank length: (XXS-XS) - 165mm, (S-M) - 170mm, (L-XL) - 172.5mm |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano SM-BB71-41B; Pressfit 86.5 |
| Saddle | Prologo Scratch M5; V-mount adapter; incl. Merida minitool |
| Seat post | Merida Team SL; 27.2mm diameter; in-line; material: carbon |
| Tape grips | Merida Road Expert |
| Front mech | Shimano Ultegra Di2 |
Stock Status Instock - Instore - Item Usually shipped or available for shop collection, within 48 hours (Mon-Fri)
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(Certain bikes will only have this option such as Cargo Bikes)
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You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
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