2017 Fuji SL 1.1 vs 2019 Merida REACTO
The XXS is the Merida REACTO size closest to your 52 Fuji SL 1.1. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.
What changes on the Merida REACTO
Compared with the Fuji SL 1.1 in 52, the Merida REACTO in XXS places the top of the head tube 4 mm lower and 6 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 5 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- −4 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −6 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +5 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −1.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- +3 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Fuji SL 1.1, 52Merida REACTO, XXSDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Fuji SL 1.1 52 | Merida REACTO XXS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 378 | 372 | −6 mm |
| Stack | 520 | 516 | −4 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71.5 | 70 | −1.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.75 | 74.5 | +0.8° |
| Effective top tube | 530 | 515 | −15 mm |
| Chainstay length | 405 | 408 | +3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 979 | 984 | +5 mm |
| BB drop | 68 | 70 | +2 mm |
| Standover | 743 | 712 | −31 mm |
| Seat tube length | 480 | 440 | −40 mm |
| Head tube length | 120 | 122 | +2 mm |
| Fork length | not listed | 368 |
Differences are the Merida REACTO minus the Fuji SL 1.1. Full charts: 2017 Fuji SL 1.1, 2019 Merida REACTO.
Where each sits in its class
Fuji SL 1.1Merida REACTO
Each bike is ranked against the other road bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Fuji SL 1.1SL 1.1 | Merida REACTO300 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Fuji SL 1.1 | Merida REACTO |
| Shifter | SRAM eTap Red | Shimano Tiagra |
| Derailleur | SRAM eTAP RED | Shimano Tiagra |
| Cassette | SRAM XG-1190 RED | Shimano CS-HG500 |
| Crankset | SRAM 22 RED | not listed |
| Wheelset | Oval Concepts 935 | not listed |
| Tire | Vittoria Open Corsa | Maxxis Dolomites |
| Brake | SRAM eTAP RED | not listed |
| Handlebar | Oval Concepts 910SL | Merida EXPERT CW |
| Stem | Oval Concepts 777SL | Merida EXPERT CC |
| Seatpost | Oval Concepts 950 | Merida COMP CW |
| Saddle | Oval Concepts 934 | not listed |
| Fork | not listed | Merida REACTO CF |
| Chain | not listed | KMC X10-1 |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | FSA Mega Exo BSA |
| Rim | not listed | Merida COMP CW |
| Headset | not listed | Merida M2331 Neck |
Know what is on every bike.
Add your bike to Quiver. Keep its parts, setup, and service history together, then share your build.
Explore the app
