Merida Scultura Endurance 400 2026 - Road Bike

The Merida Scultura Endurance 400 is made for riders who love the open road and value all-day comfort as much as performance. Sitting neatly between Merida’s fast Scultura race range and the adventure-focused Silex, the Endurance is designed to go the distance in comfort and style.
Key Features:
- Lite aluminium endurance frame with internal cable routing
- Scultura Endurance CF3 carbon fork for comfort and precision
- Shimano 105 12-speed drivetrain for smooth, reliable performance
- Shimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes for all-weather control
- Merida Expert SL III aluminium wheels with Maxxis Detonator tyres
- Generous 35c tyre clearance for comfort and grip
- Neat internal cable routing and hidden seat clamp
- 0% APR finance available
At the heart of the bike is a Lite Aluminium frame engineered with endurance geometry combining a longer head tube and slightly slacker angles for a more upright, relaxed riding position. This setup reduces fatigue on long rides and provides stability when descending or riding at speed. The Scultura Endurance CF3 carbon fork helps absorb road buzz and improves steering precision, giving a confident and smooth ride on even the roughest UK roads.
Practicality and refinement go hand in hand. Internal cable routing keeps the cockpit clean and tidy, while the hidden seat clamp and removable seat stay bridge enhance the bike’s sleek appearance. There’s also generous clearance for tyres up to 35mm wide (32mm with mudguards), allowing lower pressures for improved grip and comfort on uneven tarmac or country lanes.
The Shimano 105 12-speed drivetrain delivers crisp, efficient shifting across a wide gear range, making climbs easier and descents faster. Paired with Shimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes, you’ll enjoy powerful, consistent braking in any conditions, perfect for UK weather.
Rolling on Merida Expert SL III tubeless-ready wheels and Maxxis Detonator 32c tyres, the bike balances speed with comfort, giving a confident feel on every ride. Other thoughtful touches include a Shimano through-axle system for extra stiffness and Disc Cooler technology, which helps dissipate heat for more stable braking on long descents.
Occasionally, without notice, manufacturers change product design and/or specifications.
| Frame | Lite Aluminium, endurance geometry. Internal cable routing, 142 x12mm axle standard, BB86, flat mount rear brakes, 1 1/2" headtube. Max tyre - 35c (32c with mudguards) |
| Fork | Scultura Endurance CF3 Disc; material: carbon; 700x35C max. tyre size |
| Headset | Acros ICR Merida External neck w/diecast splitring |
| Stem | Merida Team CC III; material: aluminium; 31.8 mm diameter; -6 degree rise; Length: (XXXXS-XXXS) - 80mm, (XXS-S) - 90mm, M - 100mm, (L-XL) - 110mm |
| Bars | Merida Expert SLII; material: aluminium; (XXXXS-S) - 380mm wide, (M-L) - 400mm wide, XL - 420mm wide |
| Front Brake | Shimano 105; Hydraulic disc with Shimano RT54; 160mm |
| Rear Brake | Shimano 105; Hydraulic disc with Shimano RT54; 160mm |
| Brake Lever | Shimano 105 |
| Front Mech | Shimano 105 |
| Rear Mech | Shimano 105; GS |
| Shifters | Front: Shimano 105 disc, Rear: Shimano 105 disc |
| Speed | 24 |
| Rims | Merida Expert SL III; 23mm inner rim width; material: aluminium; Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included) |
| Front Hub | Shimano HB-TC500; 100x12mm; 28 Spoke; Centerlock |
| Rear Hub | Shimano FH-TC500-HL; 12-142mm; 28 Spoke; Centerlock |
| Spokes | Double Butted Black stainless |
| Front Tyre | Maxxis Detonator; 700x32C; kevlar bead |
| Rear Tyre | Maxxis Detonator; 700x32C; kevlar bead |
| Seat Post | Merida Comp CC; 27.2mm diameter; in-line; material: aluminium |
| Saddle | Merida Comp SL; 25% recycled material; V-mount |
| Chainset | Shimano 105 R7100; 50-34 tooth chainset; Crank length: (XXXXS-XXXS) - 160mm, (XXS-XS) - 165mm, (S-M) - 170mm, (L-XL) - 172.5mm |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano SM-BB71-41B; Pressfit 86.5 |
| Chain | Shimano M6100-12 |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 R7101; 11-34 teeth; 12 speed |
| Pedals | Not Included |
![]()
Merida Scultura Endurance 2026 Size Chart
| FRAME SIZE | HEIGHT (cm) | HEIGHT (ft) |
| XXS | 150 - 158 | 4'11" - 5'2" |
| XS | 159 - 165 | 5'3" - 5'5" |
| S | 166 - 173 | 5'5" - 5'8" |
| M | 174 - 182 | 5'9" - 5'11" |
| L | 183 - 189 | 6'0" - 6'2" |
| XL | 190 - 200 | 6'3" - 6'7" |
What size frame do I need if I am between sizes? - read here
Merida Scultura Endurance 2026 Geometry Chart
| Size | XXS | XS | S | M | L | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack | 539 | 552 | 565 | 584 | 603 | 629 |
| Reach | 360 | 366 | 376 | 380 | 389 | 397 |
| Head Tube Length | 140 | 152 | 161 | 177 | 197 | 222 |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5° | 71° | 72° | 73° | 73° | 73.5° |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 |
| Fork Length | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 |
| Chainstay Length | 418 | 418 | 418 | 418 | 418 | 418 |
| Wheelbase | 992 | 997 | 1001 | 1001 | 1017 | 1026 |
| Top Tube Length (horizontal) | 515 | 524 | 538 | 553 | 568 | 583 |
| Standover Height | 742 | 767 | 785 | 803 | 823 | 852 |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 | 470 | 490 | 510 | 530 | 560 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74° | 74° | 74° | 73.5° | 73.5° | 73.5° |
| Tyre Size | 28" | 28" | 28" | 28" | 28" | 28" |
All measurements are in mm unless otherwise stated.
The above table shows the standard geometry for the bicycle as shipped, other geometry configurations may be available with certain bikes. Please contact us via Live Chat to find out more.
Customer reviews and Q&A's are disabled because you declined functional cookies.
To enable reviews and Q&A's click the 'Cookie Settings' button below and enable functional cookies.
Merida Scultura Endurance 400 2026 - Road Bike
“ I found the set up from boxed delivery easy to assemble and set up, the first few rides I had to get used to the handle bars, very different for me from a Hybrid. while riding was comfortable and with easy gear change made the ride excellent, really happy.