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2019 Merida

REACTO TEAM-E

An aero bike with ultra high-end components and shimano dura-ace mechanical disc brakes.

Weight7,1 kg  
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Carbon
Drivetrain2 × 11 Electronic
GroupsetDura-Ace Di2
BrakesShimano Dura-Ace Mechanical Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Rider Position
relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

66 km/h

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64 km/h

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Highest gear

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Summary

The Merida Reacto is celebrated for its exceptional speed and aero efficiency, translating every watt into forward momentum with razor-sharp handling and impressive comfort for an aero bike. It offers a stiff, responsive ride with significant speed advantages over segments, though some models may suffer from a firm ride and minor component issues. The Reacto stands out for its thoughtful design, including a well-integrated frame and smart cable routing, making it a strong contender in the aero bike category.

Pros
  • Translates every watt into forward momentum

  • Razor sharp handling

  • Impressive comfort for an aero bike

  • Stiff, light, responsive and lightning fast

  • Well thought out componentry and design

Cons
  • Seat clamp rubber cap issues

  • Rear light reliability

  • Firm ride may not appeal to all

  • Average wheels and tyres on some models

Key Quotes
The sheer unadulterated speed and responsiveness of the machine is intoxicating
Cycling Weekly logoCycling Weekly
Drop into a descent, attack the flats or turn into a headwind and the efficiencies of Merida’s tube shapes become clearly apparent.
Cycling News logoCycling News
The Merida Reacto 6000 is a fast aero road bike with impressively confident handling characteristics. It’s great value, too.
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BikeRadar
Merida Reacto 6000 review

déc. 2020 · Simon Bromley

An excellent frameset with good quality finishing kit at an attractive price, but the wheels are a touch underwhelming

Highs
  • Great value

  • Stiff and fast aero frameset

  • Smooth ride quality

  • Great handling

  • Neat cable routing

  • Easy cockpit adjustment

  • Clearance for 30mm tyres

Lows
  • Heavy wheelset and average tyres blunt the bike’s edge

  • Weight weenies will need to look elsewhere

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Cycling Weekly
Merida Reacto Team-E

sept. 2020 · James Bracey

Does the newly launched 4th edition improve on the existing aero focussed race bike?

Highs
  • Translates every watt into forward momentum

  • Razor sharp handling

  • Impressive comfort for an aero bike

Lows
  • Seat clamp rubber cap keeps sliding up the seatpost

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Cycling News
Merida Reacto LTD review

mars 2020 · Graham Cottingham

One month into our longterm test and the Merida Reacto LTD road bike is already impressing us

Highs
  • Effortless straight-line speed

  • Scything high-speed cornering capabilities

  • Dampening when dealing with large impacts

Lows
  • Doesn't come with tubeless tyres as standard

  • The rear light is far from reliable

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road.cc
Merida Reacto Disc Team-E

juin 2018 · Mat Brett

Exceptional aero road bike that offers fast reactions, a stunning spec and plenty of comfort

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

REACTO CF4

Fork

MERIDA REACTO CF4 disc

Headset

FSA REACTO CF neck, 2191025831

Handlebar

Vision Metron 6D

Saddle

Prologo Zero II pas CPC

Seatpost

MERIDA Team CW, Aero shape, 15mm setback, Carbon

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Dura Ace Di2, SS

Front Derailleur

Shimano Dura Ace Di2

Crank

Shimano Dura Ace, 52-36 teeth

Shifters

Shimano Dura Ace Di2

Cassette

Shimano CS-9100, 11-28 teeth, 11 speed

Chain

KMC X11SL DLC

Brakes

Shimano Dura Ace-direct

TypeShimano Dura-Ace Mechanical Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano Dura Ace

Wheels
Rims

Fulcrum Racing Speed 55C; 100x9mm width front hub; 130x9mm width rear hub; 17mm inner width; 55mm height

Spokes

attached

Tires

Continental Grand Prix 4000S, 700x25, fold

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