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.
Aero racers shopping Merida.
Merida aero race bike. Deep tubes, race fit, the Scultura's wind-cheating sibling.
Fast road riders who want Orbea aero. Orca if you care more about weight.
Aero Orbea race bike. Deeper tubes than Orca, same size run so many riders can twin the two on stack/reach.
| Measurement | ![]() MeridaReacto 2027 | ![]() MeridaReacto 2026 | ![]() OrbeaOrca Aero 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stackmm | 559 | 559 | 542−17 |
| Reachmm | 396 | 396 | 388−8 |
| Head tube angle° | 73.0 | 73.0 | 72.8−0.2 |
| Seat tube angle° | 73.0 | 73.0 | 73.5+0.5 |
| Chainstaymm | 408 | 408 | 408 |
| Wheelbasemm | 998 | 998 | 980−18 |
| BB dropmm | 68 | 68 | 68 |
| BB heightmm | — | — | — |
| Standovermm | — | — | — |
| Part | Reacto L | Reacto L | Orca Aero 53 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stem | 110 mm | 110 mm | 90 mm |
| Bar | 440 mm | 440 mm | 400 mm |
| Crank | 175 mm | 175 mm | 170 mm |
With a 14-watt gain and a geometry frozen in time, Merida’s fifth-generation Reacto chases balance alongside aero improvement.
Merida claims a complete bike weight of 7.4kg in a size medium. Merida describes the Reacto 10K as: “The ultimate all-round aero performer.” Although it ...