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    MSRP
    ($6,440)
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    Gravel
    8.7
    Frame
    Carbon
    Carbon
    Wheels
    Carbon
    Wheel Size
    700c
    Clearance
    45c
    Shimano GRX 800 Hydraulic Disc
    GRX 800, GRX Di2
    Drivetrain
    2 × 12 Electronic
    Brand Site

    merida-bikes.com

    Summary
    The Merida SILEX 8000 is a carbon frame gravel bike with high-end components and shimano grx 800 hydraulic disc brakes.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    SILEX 8000
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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)

    38 mph

    SILEX 8000

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    SILEX CF2 II, material: carbon, 700x45C max. wheelsize, 100x12/142x12 mm axle standard, BSA bottom bracket standard

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    Tire Clearance45c

    Fork

    MERIDA SILEX II CF2, Tapered, material: carbon, 700x47C max. wheelsize

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano SM-BBR60

    Headset

    MERIDA 8158

    Stem

    MERIDA TEAM CC III, material: aluminium, 31.8 mm diameter, -6° stem angle, incl. MERIDA SMART MOUNT

    Handlebar

    Easton EC70 AX, material: carbon, 400 mm (XS-S), 420 mm (M), 440 mm (L/XL)

    Saddle

    Prologo Scratch M5 AGX, V-mount adapter, incl. MERIDA minitool

    Seatpost

    MERIDA TEAM SL, 27.2 mm diameter, 15 mm setback, Carbon, S-Flex

    TypeRigid

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano GRX825 Di2

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano GRX825 Di2

    Crank

    Shimano GRX820, 48-31 teeth

    Shifters

    Shimano GRX825 Di2

    Cassette

    Shimano CS-HG710, 11-36 teeth, 12 speed

    Chain

    Shimano M8100

    Brakes

    Shimano GRX820, Hydraulic disc

    TypeShimano GRX 800 Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    Shimano GRX825 Di2

    Wheels
    Rims

    Easton EC70 AX, 100x12 mm width front hub, 142x12 mm width rear hub *24 mm inner width, 21 mm height, Centerlock, material: carbon

    Front Hub

    MERIDA EXPERT TR, including removable lever, 6/4 mm allen key

    Rear Hub

    MERIDA EXPERT TR, including removable lever, 6/4 mm allen key

    Tires

    Maxxis Rambler, 700x45C, fold, TR, EXO

    Disc Rotors

    Shimano MT800, 180 mm

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