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2027 Merida

REACTO 5000

A carbon frame aero bike with upper mid-range components and shimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

3 000 £GB(3 460 €)
FrameCarbon
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 12 Electronic
Groupset105 Di2
BrakesShimano 105 Hydraulic Disc
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Terrain
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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

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66 km/h

REACTO 5000

64 km/h

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Reviews
Bikerumor
<200W Merida Reacto 5 Aero Road Bike is One of World's Fastest; Versatile & Affordable, Too!

mars 2026 · Cory Benson

The new Merida Reacto 5 is the fastest aero road bike yet in benchmark GST wind tunnel testing, but it's more versatile, too!

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Cyclist
Merida Reacto 2026 review: First ride on Merida’s faster, narrower Reacto

mars 2026 · Ewan Wilson

Taiwanese brand Merida has launched the fifth generation of its Reacto aero road bike. While the brand has lost its

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Escape Collective
Merida’s new Reacto – More all-rounder than outright aero bike

mars 2026 · Alex Hunt

With a 14-watt gain and a geometry frozen in time, Merida’s fifth-generation Reacto chases balance alongside aero improvement.

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road.cc
Merida Reacto 9000

août 2025

Five years on, the Reacto is still a fast and planted aero road bike that is able to compete with the best in the category

Highs
  • Good specification

  • Sharp handling

  • Stiff bottom bracket

  • Stealthy appearance

  • Balanced geometry for an aero bike

Lows
  • No power meter

  • 30mm tyre clearance is dated

  • New model imminent

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

REACTO CF3 V, material: carbon, 700x32C max. wheelsize, 100x12/ 142x12mm axle standard, BB86,5 bottom bracket standard

BB StandardBB86/BB92, 86.5mm, Press Fit

Tire Clearance32c

Fork

MERIDA REACTO CF3 V DISC, material: carbon, 700x30C max. wheelsize

Bottom Bracket

Shimano SM-BB71-41B, Pressfit 86.5

Headset

MERIDA TEAM SL, (RCT 608 neck)

Stem

MERIDA EXPERT SL 2PII, material: aluminium, -9° stem angle, 90mm (3S/XXS/XS), 100mm (S), 110mm (M/L), 120mm (XL)

Handlebar

MERIDA EXPERT CW, material: aluminium, 380mm (3S-XXS-XS-S), 400mm (M-L) 420mm (XL)

Saddle

Akero RS PAS T2.0, V-mount adapter, incl. MERIDA minitool

Seatpost

MERIDA REACTO V S-FLEX, Aero Shape, 0mm setback, material: Carbon

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano 105 Di2

Front Derailleur

Shimano 105 Di2

Crank

Shimano 105 R7100, 52-36 teeth, 160 mm-3S, 165 mm-XXS/XS, 170 mm-S/M, 172.5 mm-L/XL

Shifters

Shimano 105 disc Di2

Cassette

Shimano 105 R7101, 11-34 teeth, 12 speed

Chain

Shimano M6100-12

Brakes

Shimano 105, Disc

TypeShimano 105 Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano 105

Wheels
Rims

Vision Team 35 Clincher Disc, 100x12mm width front hub, 142x12mm width rear hub, 19mm inner width, 35mm height, centerlock, material: aluminium, Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included)

Front Hub

MERIDA EXPERT SL, including removable lever, 6/4mm allen key

Rear Hub

MERIDA EXPERT SL, including removable lever, 6/4mm allen key

Tires

Front: Continental Grand Prix TR, 700x28C, fold, tubeless ready, Rear: Continental Grand Prix TR, 700x28C, fold, tubeless ready

Disc Rotors

Shimano RT64, 160mm

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First added 7 mars

Last updated 30 mai