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2020 Merida REACTO DISC 7000-E vs 2022 Specialized Allez Elite

The 49 is the Specialized Allez Elite size closest to your ML Merida REACTO DISC 7000-E. 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 Specialized Allez Elite

Compared with the Merida REACTO DISC 7000-E in ML, the Specialized Allez Elite in 49 places the top of the head tube 40 mm lower and 16 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−40 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−16 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
n/a
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Head angle
−0.8°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
n/a
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The two frames

2020 Merida REACTO DISC 7000-E (ML)The Merida REACTO DISC 7000-E frame drawn to scale.J 995

Only the Merida REACTO DISC 7000-E is drawn. The Specialized Allez Elite numbers we have for size 49 are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida REACTO DISC 7000-E MLSpecialized Allez Elite 49Difference
Reach390374−16 mm
Stack575535−40 mm
Head tube angle7372.25−0.8°
Seat tube angle73.575.25+1.8°
Effective top tube560not listed
Chainstay length408not listed
Wheelbase995not listed
BB drop66not listed
Standover802720−82 mm
Seat tube length540460−80 mm
Fork length368not listed
Head tube length177not listed

Differences are the Specialized Allez Elite minus the Merida REACTO DISC 7000-E. Full charts: 2020 Merida REACTO DISC 7000-E, 2022 Specialized Allez Elite.

Where each sits in its class

Merida REACTO DISC 7000-ESpecialized Allez Elite

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 7000-EDISC 7000-ESpecialized Allez EliteElite
FrameMerida REACTO DISC CF2Specialized E5 Premium Aluminum
ForkMerida REACTO CF2 discSpecialized FACT carbon
ShifterShimano Ultegra disc Di2SRAM Rival 22
DerailleurShimano Ultegra Di2SRAM Rival 22
CassetteShimano 105 R7000SunRace 11-32
ChainKMC X11KMC X11 Extra
Bottom bracketFSA 386-BB30 PF6000 [SMN FC]Praxis 68mm
WheelsetDT Swiss P 1800 SPLINE DB 32DT Swiss R460
TireContinental Grand Sport RaceSpecialized Roadsport
BrakeShimano UltegraSpecialized Axis 1.0
RotorShimano RT800not listed
HandlebarMerida EXPERT CWSpecialized Shallow Drop
StemMerida EXPERT CWSpecialized 3D-forged alloy
HeadsetMerida REACTO necknot listed
SeatpostMerida EXPERT CWSpecialized Alloy
SaddleMerida EXPERT CCSpecialized Bridge Saddle
Cranksetnot listedPraxis Alba
Chainringnot listedPraxis Alba

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