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REACTO 4000
A carbon frame aero bike with upper mid-range components and shimano 105 rim brakes.
| Weight | 8.5 kg |
|---|---|
| Frame | Carbon |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 11 |
| Groupset | 105 |
| Brakes | Shimano 105 Rim |
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Summary
The Merida Reacto is celebrated for its exceptional speed, razor-sharp handling, and surprising comfort, making it a standout in the aero bike category. It boasts a refined, integrated frame design that enhances aerodynamics and efficiency, supported by high-quality componentry. While it excels in performance and value, some reviews note minor issues with comfort and component reliability.
Translates every watt into forward momentum
Razor sharp handling
Impressive comfort for an aero bike
Completely integrated and much refined frame
Improved aero claims with the new Reacto
Seat clamp rubber cap keeps sliding up the seatpost
Rear light ran out pretty quickly
Front wheel depth can catch the wind
Doesn't come with tubeless tyres as standard
The rear light is far from reliable
The sheer unadulterated speed and responsiveness of the machine is intoxicating
Cycling WeeklyDrop into a descent, attack the flats or turn into a headwind and the efficiencies of Merida’s tube shapes become clearly apparent.
Cycling NewsThe Merida Reacto 6000 is a fast aero road bike with impressively confident handling characteristics. It’s great value, too.
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Aug 2021 · Matthew Loveridge
The Reacto is a star performer on the road and it’s good enough to justify big upgrades down the line
Superbike-like ride
Ultra-modern design
Clean cockpit
Better wheels and tyres would really let it shine
Sept 2020 · James Bracey
Does the newly launched 4th edition improve on the existing aero focussed race bike?
Translates every watt into forward momentum
Razor sharp handling
Impressive comfort for an aero bike
Seat clamp rubber cap keeps sliding up the seatpost
Jul 2020 · Cory Benson
Merida's Reacto aero road bike enters gen 4 with an all-new lightweight carbon frameset that is faster than ever, while adding even more versatility...
Jul 2020 · James Spender
Wider tyre clearance and integrated cables headlined Merida's new Reacto aero bike
Jul 2020 · By
The brand new 2021 MERIDA REACTO in review. Aerodynamic optimisation, ample tire clearance and comfort!
Very composed
Good vibration damping
All-round abilities
Cable routing and level of integration
Front end susceptible to crosswinds
Mar 2020 · Graham Cottingham
One month into our longterm test and the Merida Reacto LTD road bike is already impressing us
Effortless straight-line speed
Scything high-speed cornering capabilities
Dampening when dealing with large impacts
Doesn't come with tubeless tyres as standard
The rear light is far from reliable
Jun 2019 · Stu Kerton
A fast machine with sorted geometry, but its firm ride won't appeal to all
| Frame | REACTO CF2, material: carbon, 700C wheelsize, 100x9/ 130x9mm axle standard, BB386-PF30 bottom bracket standard BB Standard: BB30, Press Fit |
|---|---|
| Fork | MERIDA REACTO CF2 |
| Bottom Bracket | FSA 386-BB30 PF6000 [SMN FC] |
| Headset | MERIDA REACTO neck |
| Handlebar | MERIDA EXPERT CW, material: aluminium |
| Saddle | MERIDA EXPERT CC |
| Seatpost | MERIDA EXPERT CW, material: carbon, Aero shape, 15mm setback Type: Rigid |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano 105, GS |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano 105 |
| Crank | Shimano 105, 52-36 teeth, 165 mm-XXS, 170 mm-XS/S, 172.5 mm-SM/ML, 175 mm-L/XL |
| Shifters | Shimano 105 |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-R7000, 11-30 teeth, 11 speed |
| Chain | KMC X11 |
| Brakes | Shimano 105-direct Type: Shimano 105 Rim |
| Brake Levers | Shimano 105 |
| Rims | MERIDA EXPERT CW, 17mm inner width, 35mm height |
|---|---|
| Spokes | Double Butted Black stainless |
| Front Hub | Road seal bearing, 100x9mm width front hub, 24 spoke holes |
| Rear Hub | Road seal bearing, 130x9mm width rear hub, 28 spoke holes |
| Tires | Continental Ultra Sport II, 700x25C, fold |
First added 6 September
Last updated 3 July
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