Merida Scultura Endurance 4000 vs Canyon Endurace CF 7
Both are endurance bikes at a similar price. Here is what actually separates them.
The short answer
These two score within 1 point of each other for a typical all-round rider, so there is no single winner — the right one depends entirely on which of the differences below you care about.
Merida
Scultura Endurance 4000
78% for a typical rider
£1,799 at Tredz
£101 under RRP. Free UK delivery over £20
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Canyon
Endurace CF 7
79% for a typical rider
£2,199 at Canyon
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What actually separates them
- Price
- The Merida Scultura Endurance 4000 is £299 cheaper — £1,900 against £2,199.
- Weight
- The Canyon Endurace CF 7 is 0.4kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.
- Riding position
- The Merida Scultura Endurance 4000 sits you more upright (1.54 stack-to-reach against 1.49). The Canyon Endurace CF 7 is the more aggressive of the two — quicker if you can hold it, harder work if you cannot.
- Tyre clearance
- The Canyon Endurace CF 7 takes 38mm tyres against 35mm — the single most common thing buyers wish they had more of.
Side by side
| Spec | Scultura Endurance 4000 | Endurace CF 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,900 | £2,199 |
| Weight | 8.8 kg | 8.4 kg |
| Frame | carbon | carbon |
| Groupset | Shimano 105 R7100 mechanical | Shimano 105 R7120 mechanical |
| Stack / reach | 1.54 | 1.49 |
| Tyre clearance | 35 mm | 38 mm |
| Lowest gear | 27 in | 26 in |
| Mudguard mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Comfort | 63 | 62 |
| Speed | 50 | 57 |
| Climbing | 63 | 71 |
| Value | 58 | 47 |
Neither might be the right answer
This page assumes an average rider. Tell us how you actually ride and we will rank these two against everything else at the price.
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