2021 Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-E vs 2023 Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp
The Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp size closest to your S is the 52. Compare the 52 instead
What changes on the Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp
Compared with the Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-E in S, the Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp in 56 places the top of the head tube 40 mm higher and 13 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 11 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +40 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +13 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +11 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +1.0°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-E, SSpecialized Roubaix SL8 Comp, 56Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-E S | Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp 56 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 376 | 389 | +13 mm |
| Stack | 565 | 605 | +40 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72 | 73 | +1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 74 | 73.5 | −0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 538 | 569 | +31 mm |
| Chainstay length | 418 | 420 | +2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1001 | 1012 | +11 mm |
| BB drop | 66 | not listed | |
| Standover | 785 | 787 | +2 mm |
| Seat tube length | 490 | 485 | −5 mm |
| Fork length | 380 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 161 | 140 | −21 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 270 |
Differences are the Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp minus the Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-E. Full charts: 2021 Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-E, 2023 Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp.
Where each sits in its class
Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE 7000-ESpecialized Roubaix SL8 Comp
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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 Roubaix SL8 CompSL8 Comp |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE CF3 | Specialized FACT 10R |
| Fork | SCULTURA ENDURANCE CF3 DISC | Specialized Future Shock 3.2 |
| Shifter | Shimano Ultegra disc Di2 | Shimano 105 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Ultegra Di2 | Shimano 105 |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-HG700 | Shimano 105 |
| Chain | KMC X11 | Shimano 105 |
| Bottom bracket | SM-BB72-41B | Shimano 105 |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss P1850 Spline DB23 | DT Swiss G540 |
| Tire | Continental Grand Prix 4 Season | S Works Mondo, S Works Mondo 2BR |
| Brake | Shimano Ultegra | Shimano 105 |
| Rotor | Shimano RT800 | Shimano 105 |
| Stem | Merida EXPERT CW | Specialized Future Stem |
| Seatpost | Merida EXPERT CC | Specialized S-Works Pavé |
| Saddle | Merida EXPERT CC | Specialized Body Geometry Power Sport |
| Crankset | not listed | Shimano 105 |
| Chainring | not listed | Shimano 105 |
| Handlebar | not listed | Specialized Hover |
| Bar tape | not listed | Supacaz Super Sticky Kush |
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