Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 700c -
Groupset RED eTAP -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
REACTO DISC CF4
Suspension Fork
Superlite full carbon tapered fork with 12mm through axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Red eTap
Front Derailleur
SRAM Red eTap
Shift Levers
SRAM Red eTap, 22 speed, electronic
Cassette
SRAM XG-1190, 11 speed, 11-28 teeth
Crank
SRAM Red 52-36 teeth
Chain
KMC X11EL
Wheels
Rims
full carbon, 55mm profile, clincher, disc only
Tires
Continental Grand Prix 4000S 25c folding
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Red eTap hydraulic disc brakes, 160mm rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Red eTap
Cockpit
Handlebar
Vision Metron 5D full carbon integrated bar and stem
Headset
FSA Reacto CF
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Zero II pas T2.0
Seatpost
Reacto carbon superlite [Di2 ready]
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | SM/MD | MD/LG | 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 | 577 mm | 580 mm | 581 mm | 591 mm | 601 mm | 610 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 58 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 52 mm | 51 mm |
| Stack | 518 mm | 531 mm | 545 mm | 559 mm | 574 mm | 595 mm |
| Reach | 379 mm | 385 mm | 391 mm | 397 mm | 402 mm | 411 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 522 mm | 537 mm | 547 mm | 562 mm | 577 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 116 mm | 126 mm | 142 mm | 157 mm | 172 mm | 192 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 977 mm | 980 mm | 982 mm | 992 mm | 1002 mm | 1011 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm | 763 mm | 784 mm | 802 mm | 821 mm | 846 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
REACTO DISC 9000-E is part of the Merida Reacto model. There are 111 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Merida Reacto bikes models from 2018, here.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Aero bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Aero bike that is reliable 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.
Aero bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Aero bike, we get 7.34 kg (16.18 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 7.46 kg (16.45 lbs), Merida bike is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Aero bike weighs 1.63% less than REACTO DISC 9000-E.
REACTO DISC 9000-E components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
The REACTO DISC 9000-E 2018 bike is equipped with 700c carbon wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Merida REACTO DISC 9000-E is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.