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2019 Merida SCULTURA 4000-JULIET vs 2020 Merida REACTO DISC

The XXS is the Merida REACTO DISC size closest to your 4XS Merida SCULTURA 4000-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 DISC

Compared with the Merida SCULTURA 4000-JULIET in 4XS, the Merida REACTO DISC in XXS places the top of the head tube 23 mm higher and 13 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 11 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+23 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+13 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+11 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2019 Merida SCULTURA 4000-JULIET (4XS) and 2020 Merida REACTO DISC (XXS), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida SCULTURA 4000-JULIET is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida REACTO DISC is the colored outline on top.J 973

Merida SCULTURA 4000-JULIET, 4XSMerida REACTO DISC, XXSDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida SCULTURA 4000-JULIET 4XSMerida REACTO DISC XXSDifference
Reach359372+13 mm
Stack493516+23 mm
Head tube angle7070±0.0°
Seat tube angle7574.5−0.5°
Effective top tube491515+24 mm
Chainstay length408408±0 mm
Wheelbase973984+11 mm
BB drop7070±0 mm
Standover646712+66 mm
Seat tube length380440+60 mm
Fork length375368−7 mm
Head tube length95122+27 mm

Differences are the Merida REACTO DISC minus the Merida SCULTURA 4000-JULIET. Full charts: 2019 Merida SCULTURA 4000-JULIET, 2020 Merida REACTO DISC.

Where each sits in its class

Merida SCULTURA 4000-JULIETMerida REACTO DISC

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 4000-JULIET4000-JULIETMerida REACTO DISCDISC 4000
FrameMerida SCULTURA CF2Merida REACTO DISC CF2
ShifterShimano 105Shimano 105 disc
DerailleurShimano 105Shimano 105
CassetteShimano 105 R7000Shimano 105 R7000
ChainKMC X11-1KMC X11
Bottom bracketShimano Pressfit BB71FSA 386-BB30 PF6000 [SMN FC]
TireContinental Ultra Sport IIContinental Ultra Sport II
BrakeShimano 105Shimano 105
StemMerida EXPERT CCMerida EXPERT CW
HeadsetMerida M2331 NeckMerida REACTO neck
SeatpostMerida EXPERT CCMerida EXPERT CW
SaddleMerida Juliet SportMerida EXPERT CC
Forknot listedMerida REACTO CF2 disc
Rimnot listedMerida EXPERT CW
Rotornot listedShimano SM-RT54
Handlebarnot listedMerida EXPERT CW

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