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MERIDA SULTURA V TEAM

Merida have launched the 2022 Scultura, their headline road bike as ridden by Jack Haig in the Vuelta España.

The company's lightweight climbing race bike for the year ahead, the Scultura inherits many of sister bike the Reacto's aero features, including sharing the same geometry.

Merida say the updated model is more comfortable to ride along with being 4% lighter in top-end CF5 form. They say the latest Scultura is “perfect for riders looking for a lightweight climbing bike with outstanding comfort and impressive aero credentials.”

SPECIFICATIONS

CF5 frame (822g in size M) CF5 fork (389g in size M) New Shimano Dura-Ace 12s Di2 incl. power meter NEW VISION METRON 45 SL tubeless ready wheels MERIDA TEAM SL 1P cockpit Prologo SCRATCH M5 saddle with carbon rails NEW Continental 5000 Tubeless 28mm tyres (space for 30mm) Direct mount rear derailleur for improved shifting Disc coolers for improved head dispensation 12mm through axles Size-specific stem length and bar width

RRP $11,499

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