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2019 Merida SCULTURA DISC 8000-E vs 2018 Trek Madone Frameset

The Trek Madone Frameset size closest to your ML is the 56. Compare the 56 instead

What changes on the Trek Madone Frameset

Compared with the Merida SCULTURA DISC 8000-E in ML, the Trek Madone Frameset in 62 places the top of the head tube 54 mm higher and 13 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 17 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+54 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+13 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+17 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+0.4°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
+4 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2019 Merida SCULTURA DISC 8000-E (ML)The Merida SCULTURA DISC 8000-E frame drawn to scale.J 993

Only the Merida SCULTURA DISC 8000-E is drawn. The Trek Madone Frameset numbers we have for size 62 are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida SCULTURA DISC 8000-E MLTrek Madone Frameset 62Difference
Reach394407+13 mm
Stack557611+54 mm
Head tube angle73.573.9°+0.4°
Seat tube angle73.5not listed
Effective top tube560598+38 mm
Chainstay length408412+4 mm
Wheelbase9931010+17 mm
BB drop6668+2 mm
Standover777820+43 mm
Seat tube length540593+53 mm
Fork length371not listed
Head tube length155200+45 mm

Differences are the Trek Madone Frameset minus the Merida SCULTURA DISC 8000-E. Full charts: 2019 Merida SCULTURA DISC 8000-E, 2018 Trek Madone Frameset.

Where each sits in its class

Merida SCULTURA DISC 8000-ETrek Madone Frameset

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 DISC 8000-EDISC 8000-ETrek Madone Frameset9 Frameset
FrameMerida SCULTURA CF4 DISCTrek OCLV
ShifterShimano Ultegra disc Di2not listed
DerailleurShimano Ultegra Di2 DF, Shimano Ultegra Di2not listed
CassetteShimano Ultegra R8000not listed
ChainKMC X11ELnot listed
Bottom bracketFSA 386-BB30 PF6000 [SMN FC]not listed
WheelsetVision SC 40DBnot listed
TireContinental Grand Sport Racenot listed
BrakeShimano UltegraTrek Madone
RotorShimano RT81-icenot listed
StemMerida EXPERT CCnot listed
SeatpostMerida Carbon Team S-FlexTrek Madone
SaddlePrologo Nago Evo T2.0not listed
Forknot listedTrek Madone KVF
Headsetnot listedTrek Madone

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