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2019 Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET vs 2021 Merida REACTO FORCE-EDITION

The M is the Merida REACTO FORCE-EDITION size closest to your S/M Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET. 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 FORCE-EDITION

Compared with the Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET in S/M, the Merida REACTO FORCE-EDITION in M places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 9 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 5 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+2 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
+9 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+5 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+0.5°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2019 Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET (S/M) and 2021 Merida REACTO FORCE-EDITION (M), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida REACTO FORCE-EDITION is the colored outline on top.J 985

Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET, S/MMerida REACTO FORCE-EDITION, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida SCULTURA 100-JULIET S/MMerida REACTO FORCE-EDITION MDifference
Reach386395+9 mm
Stack555557+2 mm
Head tube angle7373.5+0.5°
Seat tube angle7473.5−0.5°
Effective top tube545560+15 mm
Chainstay length408408±0 mm
Wheelbase985990+5 mm
BB drop6666±0 mm
Standover762810+48 mm
Seat tube length520540+20 mm
Fork length375385+10 mm
Head tube length150140−10 mm

Differences are the Merida REACTO FORCE-EDITION minus the Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET. Full charts: 2019 Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET, 2021 Merida REACTO FORCE-EDITION.

Where each sits in its class

Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIETMerida REACTO FORCE-EDITION

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 SCULTURA 100-JULIET100-JULIETMerida REACTO FORCE-EDITIONFORCE-EDITION
FrameMerida SCULTURA LITE-BSAMerida REACTO CF3 IV
ForkSCULTURA CFREACTO CF5 IV DISC
ShifterShimano ClarisSRAM Force eTap AXS HRD
DerailleurShimano ClarisSRAM Force eTAP AXS
CassetteSunRace CS8CS XG 1270 D1
ChainKMC M700SRAM Force
Bottom bracketFSA TH 7420STSRAM Press Fit DUB
TireMaxxis DolomitesContinental Grand Sport Race
BrakeLee Chi ROAD Dual PivotSRAM ED Force eTap AXS
StemMerida COMP CCFSA SMR ACR
HeadsetMerida M2341 NeckFSA ACR
SeatpostMerida COMP CCMerida TEAM CW
SaddleMerida Juliet SportMerida EXPERT CC
Wheelsetnot listedReynolds AR 58 DB
Rotornot listedSRAM DB ROTOR CLX R CNTRLOCK
Handlebarnot listedMerida EXPERT CW

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