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2019 Merida SCULTURA DISC TEAM-E vs 2021 Specialized Allez Sprint Comp Disc

The 56 is the Specialized Allez Sprint Comp Disc size closest to your L Merida SCULTURA DISC TEAM-E. 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 Specialized Allez Sprint Comp Disc

Compared with the Merida SCULTURA DISC TEAM-E in L, the Specialized Allez Sprint Comp Disc in 56 places the top of the head tube 12 mm lower and 4 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 13 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−12 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−4 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−13 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
+2 mm
About the same

The two frames

2019 Merida SCULTURA DISC TEAM-E (L) and 2021 Specialized Allez Sprint Comp Disc (56), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida SCULTURA DISC TEAM-E is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Allez Sprint Comp Disc is the colored outline on top.J 1003

Merida SCULTURA DISC TEAM-E, LSpecialized Allez Sprint Comp Disc, 56Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida SCULTURA DISC TEAM-E LSpecialized Allez Sprint Comp Disc 56Difference
Reach399395mm−4 mm
Stack571559mm−12 mm
Head tube angle73.573.5°±0.0°
Seat tube angle7374°+1.0°
Effective top tube575not listed
Chainstay length408410mm+2 mm
Wheelbase1003990mm−13 mm
BB drop6669mm+3 mm
Standover794780mm−14 mm
Seat tube length560520mm−40 mm
Fork length371363mm−8 mm
Head tube length170160mm−10 mm
BB heightnot listed271mm

Differences are the Specialized Allez Sprint Comp Disc minus the Merida SCULTURA DISC TEAM-E. Full charts: 2019 Merida SCULTURA DISC TEAM-E, 2021 Specialized Allez Sprint Comp Disc.

Where each sits in its class

Merida SCULTURA DISC TEAM-ESpecialized Allez Sprint Comp Disc

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 TEAM-EDISC TEAM-ESpecialized Allez Sprint Comp DiscComp Disc
FrameMerida SCULTURA CF4 DISCnot listed
ShifterShimano Dura Ace disc Di2Shimano 105 R7020
DerailleurShimano Dura-Ace Di2Shimano 105 R7000, Shimano 105 R7000 GS
CassetteShimano CS-9100Shimano 105
ChainKMC X11SL DLCKMC X11 Extra
Bottom bracketFSA 386-BB30 PF6000 [SMN FC]Praxis 6806
WheelsetDT Swiss PRC 1400 Spline DB 35DT Swiss R470
TireContinental Grand Prix 4000sSpecialized Turbo Pro
BrakeShimano Dura-AceShimano 105
RotorShimano RT900not listed
HandlebarFSA K-FORCE COMPACTnot listed
StemFSA OS-99not listed
SeatpostMerida Carbon Team S-FlexSpecialized Allez Sprint
SaddlePrologo Nago Evo CPCSpecialized Power Sport
Cranksetnot listedPraxis Alba

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