Merida Reacto
Aero racers shopping Merida.
Merida aero race bike. Deep tubes, race fit, the Scultura's wind-cheating sibling.
Aero racers shopping Merida.
Merida aero race bike. Deep tubes, race fit, the Scultura's wind-cheating sibling.
Riders who race or ride fast on rolling and flat roads and are happy with a long, low fit. Not the pick if you want a tall stack.
A deep-section race bike that wants speed. The cockpit is integrated and the front end is stiff; it holds a line in crosswinds better than older Aeroads, but it still feels like an aero bike.
| Measurement | ![]() BHRS1 2026 | ![]() BHRS1 2025 | ![]() MeridaReacto 2024 | ![]() CanyonAeroad CF SLX 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stackmm | 524 | 524 | 559+35 | 560+36 |
| Reachmm | 386 | 386 | 396+10 | 393+7 |
| Head tube angle° | 72.8 | 72.8 | 73.0+0.2 | 73.3+0.5 |
| Seat tube angle° | 74.0 | 74.0 | 73.0−1.0 | 73.5−0.5 |
| Chainstaymm | 405 | 405 | 408+3 | 410+5 |
| Wheelbasemm | 978 | 978 | 998+20 | 988+10 |
| BB dropmm | 70 | 70 | 68−2 | 70 |
| BB heightmm | — | — | — | — |
| Standovermm | — | — | — | — |
| Part | RS1 MD | RS1 MD | Reacto L | Aeroad CF SLX M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stem | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 100 mm |
| Bar | 420 mm | 420 mm | 440 mm | 420 mm |
| Crank | 172.5 mm | 172.5 mm | 175 mm | 172.5 mm |
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