{"product_id":"merida-reacto-8000-my26-road-bike-with-shimano-ultegra-di2-electronic-groupset-and-hydraulic-disc-brakes","title":"Merida Reacto 8000 MY26 Road Bike with Shimano Ultegra Di2 Electronic Groupset and Hydraulic Disc Brakes","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Merida Reacto 8000 MY26 Road Bike exemplifies the fusion of aerodynamic innovation and rider-centric design, delivering a superior cycling experience for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Crafted with precision, this model incorporates advanced materials and engineering techniques to optimize speed, control, and comfort. Its aerodynamic frame and components are meticulously designed to minimize drag while maintaining structural integrity and responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing wider tyres for enhanced comfort without compromising aerodynamic efficiency, the Reacto 8000 integrates unique elements such as the front Disc Cooler discreetly positioned behind the fork and a rear disc caliper seamlessly embedded within the rear triangle. These features work in harmony to reduce air resistance and improve overall handling. The inclusion of bolt-through axles with integrated threads in the fork dropout further elevates the bike’s aerodynamic profile, ensuring stability and performance at high speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with a Shimano Ultegra Di2 electronic groupset, this road bike guarantees precise and responsive gear shifts, enhancing rider control across varied terrains. The hydraulic disc brakes mounted on the chainstay provide consistent and powerful stopping capability, supported by CNC-machined aluminium Disc Cooler fins that facilitate effective heat dissipation. Endorsed by cycling experts and industry leaders, the Reacto 8000 stands as a benchmark for performance, reliability, and comfort in the competitive road cycling arena.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-speed road racing and time trial events demanding aerodynamic efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEndurance rides benefiting from wider tyres that enhance comfort over long distances\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReliable and effective braking performance through hydraulic disc brakes with advanced heat management\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeamless and accurate shifting enabled by the Shimano Ultegra Di2 electronic groupset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptimized frame and component design to minimize drag and maximize speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOff-road cycling or mountain biking due to its road-specific frame and components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUrban commuting where aerodynamic advantages are less critical\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking ultra-lightweight frames without disc brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUsers requiring extensive frame customization beyond factory configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the Reacto 8000 aerodynamic?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Reacto 8000’s aerodynamic efficiency is achieved through advanced Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis, resulting in features like integrated disc coolers, concealed brake calipers, and specialized bolt-through axles that collectively reduce drag and optimize airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this bike suitable for all riders?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesigned as a unisex model with comfort-enhancing wider tyres and precise electronic shifting, the Reacto 8000 accommodates a broad spectrum of cyclists seeking a balance of performance and comfort on the road.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Merida","offers":[{"title":"XXS \/ Silk Black","offer_id":45865919053999,"sku":"R174","price":4712.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"XS \/ Silk Black","offer_id":45865919086767,"sku":"R175","price":4712.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"S \/ Silk Black","offer_id":45865919119535,"sku":"R176","price":4712.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"M \/ Silk Black","offer_id":45865919152303,"sku":"R177","price":4712.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"L \/ Silk Black","offer_id":45865919185071,"sku":"R178","price":4712.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"XL \/ Silk Black","offer_id":45865919217839,"sku":"R179","price":4712.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"XXS \/ Rainbow\/Gunmetal Grey","offer_id":45865919250607,"sku":"R181","price":4712.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"XS \/ Rainbow\/Gunmetal Grey","offer_id":45865919283375,"sku":"R182","price":4712.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"S \/ Rainbow\/Gunmetal Grey","offer_id":45865919316143,"sku":"R183","price":4712.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"M \/ Rainbow\/Gunmetal Grey","offer_id":45865919348911,"sku":"R184","price":4712.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"L \/ Rainbow\/Gunmetal Grey","offer_id":45865919381679,"sku":"R185","price":4712.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"XL \/ Rainbow\/Gunmetal Grey","offer_id":45865919414447,"sku":"R186","price":4712.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/REACTO_8000_blkslv_MY26.jpg?v=1768530506","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/merida-reacto-8000-my26-road-bike-with-shimano-ultegra-di2-electronic-groupset-and-hydraulic-disc-brakes","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}