2021 Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-E vs 2021 Specialized Allez Elite
The 58 is the Specialized Allez Elite size closest to your XL Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-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 Elite
Compared with the Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-E in XL, the Specialized Allez Elite in 58 places the top of the head tube 4 mm lower and 7 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 12 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −4 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −7 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −12 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- +2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-E, XLSpecialized Allez Elite, 58Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-E XL | Specialized Allez Elite 58 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 397 | 390mm | −7 mm |
| Stack | 629 | 625 | −4 mm |
| Head tube angle | 73.5 | 73.5 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | 73.25 | −0.3° |
| Effective top tube | 583 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 418 | 420mm | +2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1026 | 1014mm | −12 mm |
| BB drop | 66 | not listed | |
| Standover | 852 | 813mm | −39 mm |
| Seat tube length | 560 | 550mm | −10 mm |
| Fork length | 380 | 368mm | −12 mm |
| Head tube length | 222 | 215mm | −7 mm |
Differences are the Specialized Allez Elite minus the Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-E. Full charts: 2021 Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-E, 2021 Specialized Allez Elite.
Where each sits in its class
Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-ESpecialized Allez Elite
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.
| Part | Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-E7000-E | Specialized Allez EliteElite |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE CF3 | Specialized Allez |
| Fork | SCULTURA ENDURANCE CF3 DISC | Specialized FACT |
| Shifter | Shimano Ultegra disc Di2 | Shimano 105 R7000 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Ultegra Di2 | Shimano 105, Shimano 105 R7000 GS |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-HG700 | Shimano 105 |
| Chain | KMC X11 | KMC X11 Extra |
| Bottom bracket | SM-BB72-41B | not listed |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss P1850 Spline DB23 | DT Swiss R460 |
| Tire | Continental Grand Prix 4 Season | Specialized Roadsport |
| Brake | Shimano Ultegra | Specialized Axis 1.0 |
| Rotor | Shimano RT800 | not listed |
| Stem | Merida EXPERT CW | not listed |
| Seatpost | Merida EXPERT CC | not listed |
| Saddle | Merida EXPERT CC | Specialized Bridge Saddle |
| Crankset | not listed | Praxis Alba |
| Handlebar | not listed | Specialized Shallow Drop |
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