SCULTURA 200
Merida
Race
SCULTURA 200 is an alloy race road bike (2024), by Merida, part of the Scultura family. It is best suited to riders who want a sporty road feel without a full race fit, with a setup that gives you a sporty riding position, and is best matched to paved roads. Standout strengths from the metrics include strong value-for-money versus many similar bikes, good fit flexibility for dialing in rider position, and strong speed potential on smoother terrain. The main trade-off is a firmer ride feel than comfort-first options and more of a flat-to-rolling terrain bias than a climbing focus. Compare this bike with other race bikes on MatchBikes.com.
6.1
Rating

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Score Summary
Performance
5.2
Value
9.9
Fit
6.1
Performance
Built for speed and efficiency
Speed
7.3
High
Climbing Efficiency
1.4
Flatlander
Aerodynamics
7.2
Balanced Aero
Fit
Dialed-in Fit & Comfort
Riding Position
6.1
Sporty
Fit Flexibility
9.3
Highly Adjustable
Ride Comfort
2.3
Race-Stiff
Value
Value for Money
9.9
Exceptional Value
Surface Range
Road OnlySpecifications
General
Brand
Merida
Model
SCULTURA 200
Year
2024
Price
$1,009
Category
Road
Sub Category
Race
Groupset
Sora, FSA
Wheels
700c
Frame
Frame
SCULTURA DISC LITE, material: aluminium, 700x28C max. wheelsize, 100x12/ 142x12 mm axle standard, Pressfit bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
SCULTURA CF2 disc, 700x28C max. wheelsize
Suspension Type
Rigid
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora, GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Cassette
Microshift CS-9S, 11-28 teeth, 9 speed
Crank
FSA Omega, 50-34 teeth, 165 mm-XXS, 170 mm-XS/S, 172.5 mm-SM/ML, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB-AL86/Ø19
Chain
KMC M99
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech D981-12 / Joytech D982TSE-R, 100x12 mm width front hub, 28 spoke holes, 6 bolt, 142x12 mm width rear hub, 28 spoke holes, 6 bolt
Rear Hub
Joytech D981-12 / Joytech D982TSE-R, 100x12 mm width front hub, 28 spoke holes, 6 bolt, 142x12 mm width rear hub, 28 spoke holes, 6 bolt
Rims
MERIDA COMP SL, 17 mm inner width, 22 mm height, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included)
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Front: Maxxis Pursuer, 700x25C, fold, Rear: Maxxis Pursuer, 700x25C, fold
Brakes
Brake Type
Mechanical Disc
Brake Description
Promax. DSK-330R, Mechanical disc
Brake Levers
Shimano Sora
Cockpit
Stem
MERIDA COMP CC, 31.8 mm diameter, material: aluminium, -6° stem angle, 80 mm-XXS/XS, 90 mm-S, 100 mm-SM/ML, 110 mm-L/XL
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT SLII, material: aluminium, 380 mm(XXS), 400 mm (XS), 420 mm (S-M-L), 440 mm (XL)
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA COMP SL, V-mount
Seatpost
MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 27.2 mm diameter, 5 mm setback
Geometry
| Measurement | SM | SM/MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.445 mm | 1.438 mm | 1.472 mm | 1.505 mm | 1.544 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 580 mm | 586 mm | 596 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 63 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 542 mm | 555 mm | 574 mm | 593 mm | 619 mm |
| Reach | 375 mm | 386 mm | 390 mm | 394 mm | 401 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 530 mm | 545 mm | 560 mm | 575 mm | 590 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 215 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm |
| Wheelbase | 979 mm | 985 mm | 995 mm | 1005 mm | 1014 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 744 mm | 762 mm | 779 mm | 798 mm | 826 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
























































