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2022 Merida SCULTURA RIM vs 2024 Colnago V4Rs

The Colnago V4Rs size closest to your ML is the 530. Compare the 530 instead

What changes on the Colnago V4Rs

Compared with the Merida SCULTURA RIM in ML, the Colnago V4Rs in 485 places the top of the head tube 35 mm lower and 7 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−35 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−7 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
−1.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2022 Merida SCULTURA RIM (ML)The Merida SCULTURA RIM frame drawn to scale.J 995

Only the Merida SCULTURA RIM is drawn. The Colnago V4Rs numbers we have for size 485 are missing the wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida SCULTURA RIM MLColnago V4Rs 485Difference
Reach390383−7 mm
Stack574539−35 mm
Head tube angle7371.5−1.5°
Seat tube angle73.574.5+1.0°
Effective top tube560not listed
Chainstay length408408±0 mm
Wheelbase995not listed
BB drop6672+6 mm
Standover779not listed
Seat tube length540not listed
Fork length375not listed
Head tube length170130−40 mm

Differences are the Colnago V4Rs minus the Merida SCULTURA RIM. Full charts: 2022 Merida SCULTURA RIM, 2024 Colnago V4Rs.

Where each sits in its class

Merida SCULTURA RIMColnago V4Rs

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 RIMRIM 100Colnago V4RsDura-Ace Di2
FrameMerida SCULTURA LITE BSAColnago V4Rs
ForkSCULTURA RIM CF2V4Rs disc
ShifterShimano ClarisShimano Dura-Ace
DerailleurShimano ClarisShimano Dura-Ace Di2
CassetteSunRace CS8Shimano Dura-Ace
ChainSunRace CNM84Shimano Dura-Ace DI2
CranksetFSA TempoShimano Dura-Ace
Bottom bracketFSA TH 7420STCeramicSpeed T47
TireMaxxis PursuerHutchinson Blackbird
HubRoad seal bearingnot listed
BrakeLee Chi ROAD Dual PivotShimano Dura-Ace Di2
StemMerida COMP CCColnago CC.01
HeadsetMerida M2341CeramicSpeed SLT
SeatpostMerida COMP CCColnago Aero
Chainringnot listedShimano 52/36
Wheelsetnot listedFulcrum Wind 42
Rotornot listedShimano 160, Shimano 140
Handlebarnot listedColnago CC01 integrated
Bar tapenot listedColnago Grip
Saddlenot listedPrologo Dimension STN

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