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.
Fast road riders who want aero on Giant's chart. TCR is the lighter, more conventional sibling.
Giant's aero race bike. Stiffer at the front, more wind-cheating than TCR, still in the same size-letter family so many riders can twin the two.
| Measurement |  FujiTransonic 2016 | FujiTransonic 2015 |  MeridaReacto 2022 |  GiantPropel Advanced 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stackmm | 559 | 559 | 559 | 555−4 |
| Reachmm | 397 | 397 | 396−1 | 396−1 |
| Head tube angle° | 73.2 | 73.2 | 73.0−0.2 | 73.0−0.2 |
| Seat tube angle° | 73.0 | 73.0 | 73.0 | 73.0 |
| Chainstaymm | 405 | 405 | 408+3 | 405 |
| Wheelbasemm | 998 | 998 | 998 | 986−12 |
| BB dropmm | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 |
| BB heightmm | — | — | — | — |
| Standovermm | — | — | — | — |
| Part | Transonic 56 | Transonic 56 | Reacto L | Propel Advanced ML |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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