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The Merida Scultura Endurance 9000 MY26 Road Bike represents a sophisticated fusion of endurance-oriented design and cutting-edge technology, tailored for cyclists who demand both comfort and performance on extended road journeys. Its geometry is meticulously engineered to provide a relaxed riding posture through a longer head tube and a slacker head angle, enhancing rider stability and control without compromising agility. This balance is further supported by a longer wheelbase, which contributes to confident handling even at elevated speeds, making it an excellent option for long-distance road cycling on varied tarmac surfaces.
Constructed with high-grade materials, the frame incorporates 12mm bolt-through axles and a full carbon tapered fork, significantly increasing frame stiffness and improving steering precision. The generous tyre clearance accommodates up to 35c tyres, or 32c when fitted with mudguards, allowing riders to lower tyre pressures for improved comfort and traction on rough or uneven roads. Internally routed cables maintain a clean and aerodynamic cockpit, while features such as hidden seat clamps and removable rear seat stay bridges offer practical customization to suit individual preferences and enhance overall bike aesthetics.
Performance is elevated by the integration of Shimano Ultegra Di2 electronic shifting, providing seamless and reliable gear changes with minimal maintenance. Complementing the drivetrain, the hydraulic disc brakes with flat-mounted calipers on CNC’d aluminium Disc Cooler fins ensure superior braking power and heat dissipation, reducing brake temperatures by up to 35%. This combination guarantees consistent stopping performance and durability, even under demanding conditions, making the Scultura Endurance 9000 a dependable choice for serious road cyclists.
Can I fit mudguards on the Scultura Endurance 9000?
Yes, the frame is designed to accommodate mudguards; however, tyre clearance will be limited to 32c when mudguards are installed.
What type of brakes does this bike use?
The bike is equipped with hydraulic disc brakes featuring flat-mounted calipers on CNC’d aluminium Disc Cooler fins, which help maintain low brake temperatures for consistent and reliable stopping power.
| 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 - Reynolds AR 46 DB, 100x12mm; 142x12mm; 21mm inner rim width; 41mm rim depth; Centerlock; material: carbon; Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves included) Part of wheelset - Reynolds AR 46 DB Part of wheelset - Reynolds AR 46 DB Part of wheelest - Reynolds AR 46 DB |
| Headset | Merida Team SL (SE-301 neck) |
| Stem | Merida Team One-Piece Integrated; material: carbon; Length: (XXS-S) - 90mm, M - 100mm, (L-XL) - 110mm |
| Handlebar | Merida Team SL 1P Integrated; material: carbon; (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-BB72-41B; Pressfit 86.5 |
| Saddle | Prologo Scratch M5; V-mount adapter; incl. Merida minitool |
| Seat post | Metron RS Seatpost; 27.2mm diameter; in-line; material: carbon |
| Tape grips | Merida Road Expert |
| Front mech | Shimano Ultegra Di2 |
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