2021 Merida SCULTURA 7000-E vs 2020 Merida REACTO DISC
The S/M is the Merida REACTO DISC size closest to your S/M Merida SCULTURA 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 Merida REACTO DISC
Compared with the Merida SCULTURA 7000-E in S/M, the Merida REACTO DISC in S/M places the top of the head tube 3 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 5 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +3 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −1 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- +5 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Merida SCULTURA 7000-E, S/MMerida REACTO DISC, S/MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Merida SCULTURA 7000-E S/M | Merida REACTO DISC S/M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 386 | 385 | −1 mm |
| Stack | 555 | 558 | +3 mm |
| Head tube angle | 73 | 72.5 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 74 | 74 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 545 | 545 | ±0 mm |
| Chainstay length | 408 | 408 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 985 | 990 | +5 mm |
| BB drop | 66 | 66 | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 769 | 782 | +13 mm |
| Seat tube length | 520 | 520 | ±0 mm |
| Fork length | 375 | 368 | −7 mm |
| Head tube length | 150 | 162 | +12 mm |
Differences are the Merida REACTO DISC minus the Merida SCULTURA 7000-E. Full charts: 2021 Merida SCULTURA 7000-E, 2020 Merida REACTO DISC.
Where each sits in its class
Merida SCULTURA 7000-EMerida REACTO DISC
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 SCULTURA 7000-E7000-E | Merida REACTO DISCDISC 4000 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Merida SCULTURA DISC CF2 | Merida REACTO DISC CF2 |
| Fork | SCULTURA CF2 disc | Merida REACTO CF2 disc |
| Shifter | Shimano Ultegra disc Di2 | Shimano 105 disc |
| Derailleur | Shimano Ultegra Di2 | Shimano 105 |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 R7000 | Shimano 105 R7000 |
| Chain | KMC X11 | KMC X11 |
| Bottom bracket | SM-BB72-41B | FSA 386-BB30 PF6000 [SMN FC] |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss P 1800 SPLINE DB 23 | not listed |
| Tire | Continental Grand Sport Race | Continental Ultra Sport II |
| Brake | Shimano Ultegra | Shimano 105 |
| Rotor | Shimano RT800 | Shimano SM-RT54 |
| Stem | Merida EXPERT CC | Merida EXPERT CW |
| Headset | Merida M2331 Neck | Merida REACTO neck |
| Seatpost | Merida EXPERT CC | Merida EXPERT CW |
| Saddle | Merida EXPERT CC | Merida EXPERT CC |
| Rim | not listed | Merida EXPERT CW |
| Handlebar | not listed | Merida EXPERT CW |
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