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2019 Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET vs 2017 Fuji SL 1.1

The 54 is the Fuji SL 1.1 size closest to your S Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Fuji SL 1.1

Compared with the Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET in S, the Fuji SL 1.1 in 54 places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 10 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 5 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−2 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
+10 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
−5 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Chainstays
−3 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2019 Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET (S)The Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET frame drawn to scale.J 979

Only the Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET is drawn. The Fuji SL 1.1 numbers we have for size 54 are missing the head angle and seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida SCULTURA 100-JULIET SFuji SL 1.1 54Difference
Reach375385+10 mm
Stack542540−2 mm
Head tube angle72not listed
Seat tube angle74not listed
Effective top tube530545+15 mm
Chainstay length408405−3 mm
Wheelbase979974−5 mm
BB drop6668+2 mm
Standover744762+18 mm
Seat tube length500500±0 mm
Fork length375not listed
Head tube length140135−5 mm

Differences are the Fuji SL 1.1 minus the Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET. Full charts: 2019 Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET, 2017 Fuji SL 1.1.

Where each sits in its class

Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIETFuji SL 1.1

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other road bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartMerida SCULTURA 100-JULIET100-JULIETFuji SL 1.1SL 1.1
FrameMerida SCULTURA LITE-BSAFuji SL 1.1
ForkSCULTURA CFnot listed
ShifterShimano ClarisSRAM eTap Red
DerailleurShimano ClarisSRAM eTAP RED
CassetteSunRace CS8SRAM XG-1190 RED
ChainKMC M700not listed
Bottom bracketFSA TH 7420STnot listed
TireMaxxis DolomitesVittoria Open Corsa
BrakeLee Chi ROAD Dual PivotSRAM eTAP RED
StemMerida COMP CCOval Concepts 777SL
HeadsetMerida M2341 Necknot listed
SeatpostMerida COMP CCOval Concepts 950
SaddleMerida Juliet SportOval Concepts 934
Cranksetnot listedSRAM 22 RED
Wheelsetnot listedOval Concepts 935
Handlebarnot listedOval Concepts 910SL

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