Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
REACTO DISC CF2
Suspension Fork
MERIDA REACTO CF2 disc
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
FSA Gossamer Pro, 52-36 teeth
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Front Hub
VP CLK170F, 100x12mm width, 28 spoke holes, Centerlock / VP 270SB, 12-142mm width, 28 spoke holes, centerlock
Rear Hub
VP CLK170F, 100x12mm width, 28 spoke holes, Centerlock / VP 270SB, 12-142mm width, 28 spoke holes, centerlock
Rims
MERIDA Expert CW, 19mm inner width, 30mm height
Spokes
Double Butted Black stainless
Tires
Continental Grand Sport Race, 700x25C, fold
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105, Hydraulic disc
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 R7000
Cockpit
Handlebar
MERIDA Expert CW
Headset
MERIDA REACTO neck, 2191026779
Seat
Saddle
MERIDA Comp SL
Seatpost
MERIDA Expert CW, Aero shape, 15mm setback, Carbon
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | SM/MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 586 mm | 583 mm | 593 mm | 591 mm | 596 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 68 mm | 69 mm | 59 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 522 mm | 535 mm | 545 mm | 564 mm | 581 mm | 599 mm | 622 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 379 mm | 387 mm | 391 mm | 396 mm | 400 mm | 408 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 521 mm | 526 mm | 541 mm | 551 mm | 566 mm | 581 mm | 596 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 122 mm | 132 mm | 142 mm | 162 mm | 177 mm | 197 mm | 217 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm |
| Wheelbase | 990 mm | 987 mm | 997 mm | 996 mm | 1001 mm | 1011 mm | 1020 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 718 mm | 741 mm | 765 mm | 788 mm | 808 mm | 827 mm | 854 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
REACTO DISC 4000 is part of the Merida Reacto model. Merida released 111 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Merida Reacto bikes models from 2019, here.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
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. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Aero bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Aero bike is 7.34 kg (16.18 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
much heavier than average, REACTO DISC 4000 has a weight of 8.67 kg (19.11 lbs). In other words, this model is 18.12% heavier than the average Aero bike.
REACTO DISC 4000 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
When it comes to wheels, the REACTO DISC 4000 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The REACTO DISC 4000 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.