Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Rival eTap -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic -
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, MUK 38 (Shimano direct mount)/ MUK 39 Hanger
Suspension Fork
REACTO CF3 IV Disc, material: carbon, 700x30C max. wheelsize
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival eTap AXS, SS
Front Derailleur
SRAM Rival eTap AXS
Shift Levers
SRAM Rival eTAP AXS HRD
Cassette
CS XG 1250 D1, 10-36 teeth, 12 speed
Crank
SRAM Rival eTap AXS, 48-35 teeth, Power Meter, 165 mm-XXS/XS, 170 mm-S, 172.5 mm-M, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Pressfit Dub, Presfit 86.5
Chain
SRAM Rival 12s
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
Continental Grand Prix 5000S TR, 700x25C, fold, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM ED Rival eTap AXS, Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
SRAM ED Rival eTap AXS
Disk Rotors
SRAM DB Rotor Centerlock Paceline, 160mm
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 |
Model Overview
REACTO 7000 is part of the Merida Reacto model. Merida released 111 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Merida Reacto bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merida REACTO TRACK 900 2022 has a starting price of 1146$. Merida REACTO TEAM 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 10339$.
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
If you want an acceptable Aero bike you should know that the average price is 4211$. However, even though the average price of an Aero bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5291$. If we compare this with the average Aero bike cost we notice that the price is 25.65% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The wheels on REACTO 7000 are the 700c carbon type. 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
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.