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2020 Merida SCULTURA DISC 10K-E vs 2020 Merida REACTO 8000-E

The L is the Merida REACTO 8000-E size closest to your L Merida SCULTURA DISC 10K-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 Merida REACTO 8000-E

Compared with the Merida SCULTURA DISC 10K-E in L, the Merida REACTO 8000-E in L places the top of the head tube at about the same height and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 3 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
+1 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
+1 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
−3 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2020 Merida SCULTURA DISC 10K-E (L) and 2020 Merida REACTO 8000-E (L), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Merida SCULTURA DISC 10K-E is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Merida REACTO 8000-E is the colored outline on top.J 1003

Merida SCULTURA DISC 10K-E, LMerida REACTO 8000-E, LDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida SCULTURA DISC 10K-E LMerida REACTO 8000-E LDifference
Reach399400+1 mm
Stack571572+1 mm
Head tube angle73.573.5±0.0°
Seat tube angle7373±0.0°
Effective top tube575575±0 mm
Chainstay length408408±0 mm
Wheelbase10031000−3 mm
BB drop6666±0 mm
Standover794819+25 mm
Seat tube length560560±0 mm
Fork length371368−3 mm
Head tube length170172+2 mm

Differences are the Merida REACTO 8000-E minus the Merida SCULTURA DISC 10K-E. Full charts: 2020 Merida SCULTURA DISC 10K-E, 2020 Merida REACTO 8000-E.

Where each sits in its class

Merida SCULTURA DISC 10K-EMerida REACTO 8000-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 SCULTURA DISC 10K-EDISC 10K-EMerida REACTO 8000-E8000-E
FrameMerida SCULTURA DISC CF4Merida REACTO CF4
ForkSCULTURA CF4 discnot listed
ShifterShimano Dura Ace disc Di2Shimano Ultegra Di2
DerailleurShimano Dura-Ace Di2Shimano Ultegra Di2
CassetteShimano CS-9100Shimano Ultegra R8000
ChainShimano CN-HG901-11KMC X11EL
Bottom bracketFSA 386-BB30 PF6000 [SMN FC]FSA 386-BB30 PF6000 [SMN FC]
WheelsetDT Swiss PRC 1400 Spline DB 35Vision 55 SC
TireContinental Grand Prix 5000Continental Grand Sport Race
BrakeShimano Dura-AceShimano Ultegra
RotorShimano RT900not listed
StemMerida EXPERT CCVision Metron 6D
SaddlePrologo NAGO C3Prologo Scratch 2
Handlebarnot listedVision Metron 6D
Headsetnot listedFSA REACTO CF neck
Seatpostnot listedMerida TEAM CW

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