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    SILEX 3002022 Merida
    Recommended
    MSRP
    ($1,409)
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    		Gravel
    3.0
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		Carbon
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		700c
    Clearance
    		38c (700c) / 45c (27.5″)
    		Tektro Mechanical Disc
    		Apex
    Drivetrain
    		1 × 11
    Brand Site

    merida-bikes.com

    Summary
    		The Merida SILEX 300 is an aluminum frame gravel bike with upper mid-range components and tektro mechanical disc brakes.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    SILEX 300
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    Gear Range

    A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

    Lowest gear

    (climbing)

    35 mph

    SILEX 300

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    SILEX 3002022 Merida
    Frame

    SILEX LITE, material: aluminium, 700x38C / 650Bx45C max.WHS, 100x12/142x12mm axle standard, BB86 bottom bracket standard

    BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Tire Clearance: 38c (700c) / 45c (27.5″)

    Fork

    MERIDA SILEX CF2, Tapered, material: carbon, 700x38C / 650Bx45C max. wheelsize

    Bottom Bracket

    BB86/BB92, press-fit

    Headset

    MERIDA M2331

    Handlebar

    MERIDA EXPERT GR, material: aluminium, 400mm (XS-S), 420mm (M), 440mm (L/XL)

    Saddle

    MERIDA COMP SL, V-mount

    Seatpost

    MERIDA COMP CC, material: aluminium, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback

    Type: Rigid

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM Apex1

    Crank

    FSA Gossamer, 44 teeth, 170 mm-XS/S, 172,5 mm-M, 175 mm-L/XL

    Shifters

    SRAM Apex1

    Cassette

    Sunrace CSMS8, 11-42 teeth, 11 speed

    Chain

    KMC X11

    Brakes

    Tektro Spyre, Mechanical disc

    Type: Tektro Mechanical Disc

    Brake Levers

    SRAM Apex1

    Wheels
    Rims

    MERIDA COMP SL, 17mm inner width, 22mm height, material: aluminium

    Spokes

    Black stainless

    Front Hub

    VP 173SB, 100x12mm width front hub, 32 spoke holes, 6 bolt

    Rear Hub

    VP 273SB, 142x12mm width rear hub, 32 spoke holes, 6 bolt

    Tires

    Maxxis Rambler, 700x38C, fold, TR, EXO

    Disc Rotors

    Tektro M160, 160 SC

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