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2019 Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET vs 2021 Merida REACTO

The Merida REACTO size closest to your XS is the XS. Compare the XS instead

What changes on the Merida REACTO

Compared with the Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET in XS, the Merida REACTO in XXS places the top of the head tube 12 mm lower and 4 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−12 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+4 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+2 mm
About the same
Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2019 Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET (XS) and 2021 Merida REACTO (XXS), 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 is the colored outline on top.J 983

Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIET, XSMerida REACTO, XXSDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida SCULTURA 100-JULIET XSMerida REACTO XXSDifference
Reach373377+4 mm
Stack529517−12 mm
Head tube angle7170.5−0.5°
Seat tube angle74.574.5±0.0°
Effective top tube520520±0 mm
Chainstay length408408±0 mm
Wheelbase983985+2 mm
BB drop6670+4 mm
Standover720746+26 mm
Seat tube length470470±0 mm
Fork length375385+10 mm
Head tube length130105−25 mm

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

Where each sits in its class

Merida SCULTURA 100-JULIETMerida REACTO

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 REACTO4000
FrameMerida SCULTURA LITE-BSAMerida REACTO CF3 IV
ForkSCULTURA CFREACTO CF5 IV DISC
ShifterShimano ClarisShimano 105 disc
DerailleurShimano ClarisShimano 105
CassetteSunRace CS8Shimano 105 R7000
ChainKMC M700KMC X11
Bottom bracketFSA TH 7420STSM-BB71-41B
TireMaxxis DolomitesContinental Ultra Sport III
BrakeLee Chi ROAD Dual PivotShimano 105
StemMerida COMP CCFSA SMR ACR
HeadsetMerida M2341 NeckFSA ACR
SeatpostMerida COMP CCMerida TEAM CW
SaddleMerida Juliet SportMerida EXPERT CC
Rimnot listedMerida EXPERT CW
Rotornot listedShimano SM-RT54
Handlebarnot listedMerida EXPERT CW

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