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 Rival AXS
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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
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, 165 mm-XXS/XS, 170 mm-S, 172.5 mm-M, 175 mm-L/XL
Bottom Bracket
BB86/BB92, 86mm, press-fit
Chain
SRAM Rival 12s
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Racing 800 DB, 100x12mm width front hub, 142x12mm width rear hub, 19mm inner width, 34mm height, Centerlock, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included)
Tires
Continental Grand Sport Race, 700x25C, fold
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM ED Rival eTap AXS, Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
SRAM ED Rival eTap AXS
Cockpit
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
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 |
About this model
REACTO RIVAL-EDITION completes the Merida Reacto model. 111 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Merida Reacto bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Merida REACTO TRACK 900 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 891$. Merida REACTO TEAM 2023 on the other hand costs 10339$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Aero bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Aero bike is 4211$. However, you could also get a good Aero bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 3184$. If we compare this with the average Aero bike cost we notice that the price is 32.26% lower.
REACTO RIVAL-EDITION 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
As for the wheels, Merida REACTO RIVAL-EDITION 2023, has a 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 RIVAL-EDITION comes 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.
