2019 Merida REACTO DISC vs 2018 Orbea Orca Aero Base
We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.
What changes on the Orbea Orca Aero Base
- Frame stack
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Frame reach
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Only the Merida REACTO DISC is drawn. The Orbea Orca Aero Base numbers we have for size 53 are missing the reach, stack, head angle, seat angle and wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida REACTO DISC ML | Orbea Orca Aero Base 53 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 390 | not listed | |
| Stack | 575 | not listed | |
| Head tube angle | 73 | not listed | |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | not listed | |
| Effective top tube | 560 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 408 | 408 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 995 | not listed | |
| BB drop | 66 | not listed | |
| Standover | 802 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 540 | not listed | |
| Fork length | 368 | 370 | +2 mm |
| Head tube length | 177 | not listed |
Differences are the Orbea Orca Aero Base minus the Merida REACTO DISC. Full charts: 2019 Merida REACTO DISC, 2018 Orbea Orca Aero Base.
Where each sits in its class
Merida REACTO DISCOrbea Orca Aero Base
AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted
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 | Merida REACTO DISCDISC 4000 | Orbea Orca Aero Base |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida REACTO CF2 DISC | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano 105 disc | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano 105 | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 R7000 | not listed |
| Chain | KMC X11-1 | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | FSA 386-BB30 PF6000 [FSA FC] | not listed |
| Tire | Continental Grand Sport Race | not listed |
| Rim | Merida EXPERT CW | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano 105 | not listed |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT54 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Merida EXPERT CW | not listed |
| Stem | Merida EXPERT CC | not listed |
| Headset | Merida REACTO neck | not listed |
| Seatpost | Merida EXPERT CW | not listed |
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