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The Merida Reacto 9000 Road Bike represents the pinnacle of aerodynamic innovation and rider-centric design in contemporary road cycling. As the fourth iteration in the Reacto lineage, this model integrates advanced engineering principles with practical enhancements such as wider tire clearance and fully integrated cockpit cabling. These features collectively contribute to a streamlined profile that excels in reducing drag while maintaining rider comfort and control.
Developed using sophisticated Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and validated through rigorous wind tunnel testing, the Reacto CF5 frame demonstrates exceptional aerodynamic efficiency, requiring only 209 watts to sustain a speed of 45 km/h. This performance metric underscores the bike’s competitive advantage, making it a preferred choice for cyclists who prioritize speed and precision. The frame’s design incorporates strategic airflow management, including an integrated front disc cooler positioned behind the fork and a rear disc caliper embedded within the rear triangle, which together optimize cooling and aerodynamic flow.
Equipped with the Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8100 electronic groupset, the Reacto 9000 ensures seamless and accurate gear shifts, enhancing the rider’s control and responsiveness. Its hydraulic disc brakes, mounted on the chainstay, feature CNC-machined aluminum cooling fins that effectively dissipate heat, reducing operating temperatures by up to 35%. This advanced braking system guarantees reliable stopping power under various conditions, contributing to overall safety and performance. Recognized by industry experts and cycling publications alike, the Reacto 9000 stands as a versatile, high-performance road bike suitable for both competitive racing and serious training.
Does the Merida Reacto 9000 accommodate wider tires?
Yes, the latest generation is designed to fit wider tires, enhancing comfort and grip without sacrificing aerodynamic performance.
What type of braking system does this bike use?
The Reacto 9000 comes equipped with powerful hydraulic disc brakes that incorporate cooling fins to reduce heat and maintain consistent stopping power.
| Frameset | CF5 IV - The highest quality fibres for minimum weight, aggressive Pro-Tour geometry and extensive aerodynamic profiling. BB86 BB standard, 142 x 12mm axle standard. Maximum tyre clearance 700 x 30c |
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| Fork | Reacto CF5 IV Disc; full carbon, tapered steerer. Max. tyre size: 700 x 30c. Disc cooler technology |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc |
| Tyres | Continental Grand Prix 5000S TR; 700 x 25c; Kevlar bead, folding; tubeless ready - Continental Grand Prix 5000S TR; 700 x 25c; Kevlar bead, folding; tubeless ready |
| Rear mech | Shimano Ultegra Di2 |
| Wheelset | Part of wheelset - Reynolds AERO 65 DB, 21mm inner rim width; 65mm depth; carbon; Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves included) |
| Headset | FSA ACR |
| Stem | Vision Metron 5D ACR integrated; carbon. Stem length: 100mm (XXS/XS/S), 110mm (M), 120mm (L/XL) |
| Handlebar | Vision Metron 5D ACR integrated; carbon; Width: 400mm (XXS-XS-S), 420mm (M-L-XL), |
| Shifters | Shimano Ultegra disc Di2 |
| Cassette | Shimano CN-M8100-12 |
| Chain | Shimano CN-M8100-12 |
| Chainset | Shimano Ultegra; 52-36 tooth chainset. Crank length: 170mm (XXS,XS,S), 172.5mm (M), 175mm (L,XL) |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB72-41B, Pressfit 86.5 |
| Saddle | Prologo Scratch M5 |
| Seat post | Merida Team CW; Aero shape; 15mm lay back; Carbon with intergrated rear light and battery |
| Tape grips | Merida Road Expert |
| Front mech | Shimano Ultegra Di2 |
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