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Merida scultura endurance 4000

The Merida Scultura Endurance 4000 is a sleek and versatile road bike designed for long-distance rides and challenging terrain. With its lightweight carbon frame and endurance-focused geometry, this bike offers a smooth and comfortable ride over extended distances. The Scultura Endurance 4000 is perfect for riders seeking a balance of performance, durability, and comfort, making it an excellent choice for tackling Melbourne’s varied roads and beyond. Its modern design, paired with top-tier components, ensures a reliable and efficient cycling experience.
 

The SCULTURA ENDURANCE 4000 is a fantastic choice for cyclists in Melbourne who enjoy long-distance rides and scenic routes with a focus on comfort and endurance. Here are four prime routes to experience the bike’s capabilities and Melbourne’s stunning landscapes:

Beachside Beauty Ride
Distance: Approximately 50 kilometers
Difficulty: Easy
Description: Perfect for a relaxed coastal ride, this route along Beach Road starts in St Kilda and follows the scenic coastline to Mordialloc. The bike’s endurance features ensure a comfortable ride over the mostly flat terrain, making it ideal for a leisurely outing with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the sea breeze and local cafes.

Yarra Valley Wine Country Tour
Distance: Around 70 kilometers
Difficulty: Moderate
Description: Explore Melbourne’s Yarra Valley with this picturesque ride starting from Lilydale. The route features rolling hills and vineyard roads, offering a mix of gentle climbs and descents. The SCULTURA ENDURANCE 4000’s stability and endurance make it well-suited for this varied terrain, allowing you to enjoy the region’s stunning landscapes and wineries.

Dandenong Ranges Challenge
Distance: Approximately 80 kilometers
Difficulty: Hard
Description: For a more demanding ride, tackle the hilly terrain of the Dandenong Ranges. Starting in Belgrave, this challenging route climbs through lush forests to destinations like Olinda and Sassafras. The SCULTURA ENDURANCE 4000’s endurance features and robust design handle the steep ascents and technical descents with ease, providing a rewarding experience with breathtaking views.

Kinglake Loop Challenge
Distance: Approximately 110 kilometers
Difficulty: Hard
Description: Conquer the Kinglake Loop, a challenging route that combines the scenic beauty of the Victorian countryside with demanding terrain. Starting in Melbourne, this ride takes you through the picturesque Kinglake National Park, featuring rolling hills, steep climbs, and technical descents. The SCULTURA ENDURANCE 4000 excels on this varied terrain, providing the endurance and comfort needed for the long distance and rugged conditions. As you navigate the winding roads and enjoy the lush forest views, the bike’s performance and stability will ensure a memorable and rewarding cycling experience.

The SCULTURA ENDURANCE 4000 is designed to excel across these routes, offering comfort, stability, and endurance for an enjoyable ride, whether you’re seeking a leisurely coastal journey, a scenic wine tour, or a challenging mountain adventure.

Here are the key specifications for the SCULTURA ENDURANCE 4000, designed to offer exceptional performance and comfort for long-distance and endurance riding:

Frame and Fork:

  • Frame: Scultura Endurance CF2 Carbon Frame
  • Fork: Scultura CF2 Carbon Fork with Tapered Steerer

Drivetrain:

  • Shifters: Shimano 105, 2×11-Speed
  • Front Derailleur: Shimano 105
  • Rear Derailleur: Shimano 105
  • Crankset: Shimano 105, 50/34T
  • Cassette: Shimano 105, 11-32T
  • Chain: KMC X11

Brakes:

  • Brakes: Shimano 105 Hydraulic Disc Brakes

Wheelset:

  • Rims: Merida Expert SL, 22mm Inner Width, Centerlock
  • Tires: Maxxis Detonator 700x28c

Cockpit:

  • Handlebar: Merida Expert SL
  • Stem: Merida Expert CC
  • Seatpost: Merida Expert CC

Saddle:

  • Saddle: Merida Expert

Additional Features:

  • Weight: Approximately 8.6 kg (size M without pedals)

The SCULTURA ENDURANCE 4000 combines a high-performance carbon frame with precision Shimano 105 components, offering a blend of speed, comfort, and durability for an outstanding riding experience. Whether you’re tackling long distances or enjoying scenic routes, this bike provides the performance needed to excel on a variety of rides.

When you rent a bike from us, you receive everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable ride. Our standard bike rental package includes:

The Bike
  • High-Quality Bike: A well-maintained, reliable bike suited to your rental needs, whether it’s a road bike, gravel bike, mountain bike, or e-bike.
Safety Gear
  • Helmet: A safety helmet that meets the latest safety standards, ensuring protection during your ride.
  • Bike Lock: A sturdy lock to keep your bike secure while you’re away from it.
Optional extras (On Request at no charge)
  • Bike Pump: A portable pump to keep your tires in top condition.
  • Spare Tube: A spare tube for quick repairs in case of a flat tire.
  • Basic Tool Kit: Essential tools for minor adjustments and repairs on the go.
Local Tips and Route Suggestions
  • Maps and Route Information: Recommended routes and local area maps to help you navigate and make the most of your ride.
  • Local Knowledge: Insight into popular trails, sights, and bike-friendly amenities.
Customer Support
  • Assistance: Friendly staff available to assist with any questions or issues before and during your rental.
Clean and Sanitized Equipment
  • Hygiene: All equipment is thoroughly cleaned and sanitized to ensure your safety and comfort.
 

Feel free to contact us if you have any specific requirements or need additional equipment. We’re here to ensure you have a great riding experience!

Important Note

Insurance coverage and return assistance are only included when purchased with the bike rental.

Insurance Coverage Includes:

  • Theft: The insurance covers theft of the bike as long as both provided locks are used and the bike is locked correctly to a bike rack. To ensure coverage, keys must be returned. Please note that e-bikes must be kept indoors between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m. for the insurance to remain valid.

  • Damage: Any damage that occurs while the bike is rented is covered by the insurance. Please keep all receipts for any repairs if you are outside the Melbourne area for reimbursement.

  • Return Assistance: If your bike breaks down within 20 km of our location at 2 Rebecca Walk, we will arrange a taxi to return both you and the bike to our shop at no additional cost.

Feel free to reach out if you have any further questions or need additional information!

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