Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Ultegra Di2
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
REACTO CF3 IV, material: carbon, 700x30C max. wheelsize, 100x12/ 142x12mm axle standard, BB86,5 bottom bracket standard
Suspension Fork
REACTO CF3 IV Disc, material: carbon, 700x30C max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra Disc Di2
Cassette
Shimano CS-R8100, 11-30 teeth, 12 speed
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, 52-36 teeth, 165 mm-XXS/XS, 170 mm-S, 172.5 mm-M, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
BB86/BB92, 86mm, press-fit
Chain
Shimano CN-M6100-12
Wheels
Rims
Reynolds AR 58 DB, 100x12mm width front hub, 142x12mm width rear hub, 21mm inner width, 58mm height, Centerlock, material: carbon, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves included)
Tires
Continental Grand Prix 5000S TR, 700x25C, fold, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra, Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT CW, material: aluminium, 380mm (XXS), 400mm (XS-S), 420mm (M), 440 (L-XL)
Headset
FSA ACR
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Scratch M5
Seatpost
MERIDA TEAM CW, Aero shape, 15mm setback, Carbon
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 587 mm | 585 mm | 591 mm | 591 mm | 600 mm | 611 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 71 mm | 61 mm | 59 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 50 mm |
| Stack | 519 mm | 531 mm | 544 mm | 559 mm | 573 mm | 595 mm |
| Reach | 379 mm | 386 mm | 392 mm | 397 mm | 402 mm | 411 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 522 mm | 538 mm | 547 mm | 562 mm | 577 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 112 mm | 128 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 176 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 987 mm | 985 mm | 992 mm | 992 mm | 1001 mm | 1012 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 748 mm | 773 mm | 794 mm | 812 mm | 828 mm | 855 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
REACTO 8000 is a Merida Reacto model. There are 111 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida REACTO TRACK 900 2023 has a starting price of 891$. Merida REACTO TEAM 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 10339$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Aero bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Aero bike is 4211$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Aero bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Merida released this model in 2023, its price was 4330$. In conclusion, this bike price is 2.83% more expensive than the price of the average Aero bike.
REACTO 8000 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Merida REACTO 8000 2023, has a 700c carbon model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The REACTO 8000 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
