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2021 Merida SCULTURA vs 2023 Trek Émonda ALR Disc Frameset

The 54 is the Trek Émonda ALR Disc Frameset size closest to your S Merida SCULTURA. 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 Trek Émonda ALR Disc Frameset

Compared with the Merida SCULTURA in S, the Trek Émonda ALR Disc Frameset in 54 places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 11 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−1 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
+11 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+2 mm
About the same
Head angle
+1.0°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
+2 mm
About the same

The two frames

2021 Merida SCULTURA (S)The Merida SCULTURA frame drawn to scale.J 979

Only the Merida SCULTURA is drawn. The Trek Émonda ALR Disc Frameset numbers we have for size 54 are missing the seat angle.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida SCULTURA STrek Émonda ALR Disc Frameset 54Difference
Reach375386+11 mm
Stack542541−1 mm
Head tube angle7273.0°+1.0°
Seat tube angle74not listed
Effective top tube530543+13 mm
Chainstay length408410+2 mm
Wheelbase979981+2 mm
BB drop6670+4 mm
Standover750744−6 mm
Seat tube length500496−4 mm
Fork length375not listed
Head tube length140131−9 mm

Differences are the Trek Émonda ALR Disc Frameset minus the Merida SCULTURA. Full charts: 2021 Merida SCULTURA, 2023 Trek Émonda ALR Disc Frameset.

Where each sits in its class

Merida SCULTURATrek Émonda ALR Disc 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 SCULTURA200Trek Émonda ALR Disc Frameset
FrameMerida SCULTURA DISC LITE BSAnot listed
ForkSCULTURA CF2 discnot listed
ShifterShimano Soranot listed
DerailleurShimano Soranot listed
CassettemicroSHIFT CS-9Snot listed
ChainKMC M99not listed
Bottom bracketFSA Mega Exo BSAnot listed
TireMaxxis Pursuernot listed
BrakePromax DSK-330Rnot listed
StemMerida COMP CCnot listed
HeadsetMerida M2339 Necknot listed
SeatpostMerida COMP CCnot listed

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