2020 Merida REACTO DISC 10K-E vs 2018 Trek Madone Frameset
The Trek Madone Frameset size closest to your ML is the 56. Compare the 56 instead
What changes on the Trek Madone Frameset
Compared with the Merida REACTO DISC 10K-E in ML, the Trek Madone Frameset in 54 places the top of the head tube 26 mm lower and 5 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 9 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −26 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −5 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −9 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- +2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Only the Merida REACTO DISC 10K-E is drawn. The Trek Madone Frameset numbers we have for size 54 are missing the seat angle.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida REACTO DISC 10K-E ML | Trek Madone Frameset 54 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 395 | 390 | −5 mm |
| Stack | 557 | 531 | −26 mm |
| Head tube angle | 73.5 | 73.0° | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | not listed | |
| Effective top tube | 560 | 544 | −16 mm |
| Chainstay length | 408 | 410 | +2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 990 | 981 | −9 mm |
| BB drop | 66 | 70 | +4 mm |
| Standover | 800 | 733 | −67 mm |
| Seat tube length | 540 | 496 | −44 mm |
| Fork length | 368 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 157 | 120 | −37 mm |
Differences are the Trek Madone Frameset minus the Merida REACTO DISC 10K-E. Full charts: 2020 Merida REACTO DISC 10K-E, 2018 Trek Madone Frameset.
Where each sits in its class
Merida REACTO DISC 10K-ETrek Madone Frameset
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 DISC 10K-EDISC 10K-E | Trek Madone Frameset9 Frameset |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida REACTO DISC CF4 | Trek OCLV |
| Fork | Merida REACTO CF4 disc | Trek Madone KVF |
| Shifter | Shimano Dura Ace disc Di2 | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-9100 | not listed |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG901-11 | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | FSA 386-BB30 PF6000 [SMN FC] | not listed |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss ARC 1400 Dicut DB 48 | not listed |
| Tire | Continental Grand Prix 5000 | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano Dura-Ace | Trek Madone |
| Rotor | Shimano RT900 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Vision Metron 6D | not listed |
| Stem | Vision Metron 6D | not listed |
| Headset | FSA REACTO CF neck | Trek Madone |
| Seatpost | Merida TEAM CW | Trek Madone |
| Saddle | Prologo NAGO C3 | not listed |
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