Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
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 105, GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 Disc
Cassette
Shimano CS-R7000, 11-30 teeth, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano 105, 52-36 teeth, 165 mm-XXS/XS, 170 mm-S, 172.5 mm-M, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
SM-BB71-41B, Pressfit 86.5
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Front Hub
MERIDA EXPERT SL, including removable lever, 6/4mm allen key
Rear Hub
MERIDA EXPERT SL, including removable lever, 6/4mm allen key
Rims
MERIDA TEAM SL45, 100x12mm width front hub, 142x12mm width rear hub, 19mm inner width, 45mm height, Centerlock, material: carbon
Tires
Front: Continental Ultra Sport III, 700x25C, fold, Rear: Continental Ultra Sport III, 700x25C, fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105, Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano 105
Cockpit
Stem
FSA SMR ACR, material: aluminium, -6° stem angle, 90 mm-XXS/XS, 100 mm-S, 110 mm-M, 120 mm-L/XL
Handlebar
MERIDA EXPERT CW, material: aluminium, 380mm (XXS), 400mm (XS-S), 420mm (M), 440 (L-XL)
Headset
FSA ACR
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA EXPERT SL, V-mount, incl. MERIDA minitool
Seatpost
MERIDA TEAM CW, Aero shape, 15mm setback, Carbon
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
About this model
REACTO LIMITED belongs to the Merida Reacto model. Merida launched 111 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Merida REACTO TRACK 900 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 891$. On the other hand, Merida REACTO TEAM 2023, is the most expensive and costs 10339$.
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
If you want an acceptable Aero bike you should know that the average price is 4211$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Aero bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3528$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that REACTO LIMITED price is 19.36% lower than the average cost of an Aero bike.
Overview of 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 size
The wheels on REACTO LIMITED are the 700c carbon type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.