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2020 Merida REACTO DISC 10K-E vs 2021 Merida SCULTURA TEAM-E

The Merida SCULTURA TEAM-E size closest to your ML is the ML. Compare the ML instead

What changes on the Merida SCULTURA TEAM-E

Compared with the Merida REACTO DISC 10K-E in ML, the Merida SCULTURA TEAM-E in S places the top of the head tube 33 mm lower and 12 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 8 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−33 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−12 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−8 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−1.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2020 Merida REACTO DISC 10K-E (ML) and 2021 Merida SCULTURA TEAM-E (S), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida REACTO DISC 10K-E is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida SCULTURA TEAM-E is the colored outline on top.J 990

Merida REACTO DISC 10K-E, MLMerida SCULTURA TEAM-E, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida REACTO DISC 10K-E MLMerida SCULTURA TEAM-E SDifference
Reach395383−12 mm
Stack557524−33 mm
Head tube angle73.572.5−1.0°
Seat tube angle73.574+0.5°
Effective top tube560535−25 mm
Chainstay length408408±0 mm
Wheelbase990982−8 mm
BB drop6666±0 mm
Standover800740−60 mm
Seat tube length540500−40 mm
Fork length368371+3 mm
Head tube length157125−32 mm

Differences are the Merida SCULTURA TEAM-E minus the Merida REACTO DISC 10K-E. Full charts: 2020 Merida REACTO DISC 10K-E, 2021 Merida SCULTURA TEAM-E.

Where each sits in its class

Merida REACTO DISC 10K-EMerida SCULTURA TEAM-E

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.

PartMerida REACTO DISC 10K-EDISC 10K-EMerida SCULTURA TEAM-ETEAM-E
FrameMerida REACTO DISC CF4Merida SCULTURA DISC CF4
ForkMerida REACTO CF4 discSCULTURA CF4 disc
ShifterShimano Dura Ace disc Di2Shimano Dura Ace disc Di2
DerailleurShimano Dura-Ace Di2Shimano Dura-Ace Di2
CassetteShimano CS-9100Shimano CS-9100
ChainShimano CN-HG901-11Shimano CN-HG901-11
Bottom bracketFSA 386-BB30 PF6000 [SMN FC]FSA 386-BB30 PF6000 [SMN FC]
WheelsetDT Swiss ARC 1400 Dicut DB 48METRON 40 Clincher TL Disc
TireContinental Grand Prix 5000Continental Grand Prix 5000
BrakeShimano Dura-AceShimano Dura-Ace
RotorShimano RT900Shimano RT900
HandlebarVision Metron 6DFSA K-FORCE COMPACT
StemVision Metron 6DK-Force Light 2.0
HeadsetFSA REACTO CF necknot listed
SeatpostMerida TEAM CWnot listed
SaddlePrologo NAGO C3SCRATCH M5
Gripsnot listedOne-Touch

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