Description
Experience the ultimate in versatility and comfort with the second generation Merida Silex gravel bike. Featuring a high-quality aluminum frame, Shimano GRX400 2 x 10 groupset, and hydraulic disc brakes, this bike offers nimble handling and confidence-inspiring off road performance. Perfect for both racing and adventure, the Silex is hailed as the most comfortable and versatile bike Merida has ever made.
Specification
Frame
- Lite II - 6066 triple butted hydroformed and smooth welded aluminium with internal cable routing. Tapered head tube, Inboard disc mounts. Threaded BB, 142 x 12mm axle standard, Max tyre size 700 x 45c (42c with mudguards)
Fork
- Silex CF2 II; Full carbon; tapered steerer, 100 x12mm axle standard; Max tyre size: 700 x 45c (42c with mudguards)
Gears
- 20
Shifters
- Shimano GRX400
Front Derailleur
- Shimano GRX400
Rear Derailleur
- Shimano GRX400
Bottom Bracket
- Attached
Chain
- KMC X10
Chainset
- Shimano GRX600; 46-30 tooth chainset; Crank length - 170mm (XS/S), 172.5mm (M), 175mm (L/XL)
Cassette
- Shimano CS-HG50; 11-36 teeth; 10 speed
Brake Lever
- Shimano GRX400
Front Brake
- Shimano GRX400; Hydraulic disc brake caliper with Shimano RT10; 180mm rotor
Rear Brake
- Shimano GRX400; Hydraulic disc brake caliper with Shimano RT10; 160mm rotor
Grip
- Merida Expert
Handlebar
- Merida Expert GRII; aluminium; 400mm (XS-S) , 420mm (M) , 440mm (L/XL)
Stem
- Merida Team CC III; aluminium; 31.8mm diameter; -6 degree rise - Length - 80mm (all sizes)
Head Set
- 320.52.631
Saddle
- Merida Comp SL; V-mount - made with 25% recycled material
Seat Post
- Merida Comp CC; 27.2mm diameter; 5 mm layback; Aluminium;
Wheel Size
- 700c
Rims
- Merida Expert SLII; 23mm inner rim width; 25 mm rim depth; aluminium; Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included)
Spokes
- Black stainless
Front Hub
- Shimano HB-TC500; 100 x 12mm; 28 spoke; Centerlock
Rear Hub
- Shimano FH-TC500-HL; 142 x 12mm; 28 spoke; Centerlock
Front Tyre
- Maxxis Rambler; 700 x 45C; Kevlar bead; TR; EXO
Rear Tyre
- Maxxis Rambler; 700 x 45C; Kevlar bead; TR; EXO
Colour
- Green/Grey/Black
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