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2022 Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE RIVAL-EDITION vs 2021 Specialized Allez Elite

The Specialized Allez Elite size closest to your S is the 54. Compare the 54 instead

What changes on the Specialized Allez Elite

Frame stack
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Frame reach
±0 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
−18 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+1.0°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
+2 mm
About the same

The two frames

2022 Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE RIVAL-EDITION (S)The Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE RIVAL-EDITION frame drawn to scale.J 1001

Only the Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE RIVAL-EDITION is drawn. The Specialized Allez Elite numbers we have for size 52 are missing the stack.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida SCULTURA ENDURANCE RIVAL-EDITION SSpecialized Allez Elite 52Difference
Reach376376mm±0 mm
Stack565not listed
Head tube angle7273°+1.0°
Seat tube angle7473.25°−0.8°
Effective top tube538not listed
Chainstay length418420mm+2 mm
Wheelbase1001983mm−18 mm
BB drop66not listed
Standover785745mm−40 mm
Seat tube length490490mm±0 mm
Fork length380368mm−12 mm
Head tube length161140mm−21 mm

Differences are the Specialized Allez Elite minus the Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE RIVAL-EDITION. Full charts: 2022 Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE RIVAL-EDITION, 2021 Specialized Allez Elite.

Where each sits in its class

Merida SCULTURA ENDURANCE RIVAL-EDITIONSpecialized Allez Elite

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 ENDURANCE RIVAL-EDITIONRIVAL-EDITIONSpecialized Allez EliteElite
FrameMerida SCULTURA ENDURANCE CF3 IISpecialized Allez
ForkSCULTURA ENDURANCE CF3 DISCSpecialized FACT
ShifterSRAM Rival eTap AXS HRDShimano 105 R7000
DerailleurSRAM Rival eTAP AXSShimano 105, Shimano 105 R7000 GS
CassetteCS XG 1250 D1Shimano 105
ChainSRAM Rival 12sKMC X11 Extra
CranksetSRAM Rival eTap AXSPraxis Alba
Bottom bracketSRAM Press Fit DUBnot listed
WheelsetFulcrum Racing 800 DBDT Swiss R460
TireContinental Grand Prix 5000SSpecialized Roadsport
BrakeSRAM ED Rival eTap AXSSpecialized Axis 1.0
RotorSRAM DB Rotor Centerlock Pacelinenot listed
StemMerida EXPERT CWnot listed
Handlebarnot listedSpecialized Shallow Drop
Saddlenot listedSpecialized Bridge Saddle

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