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    SILEX+ 8000-E2020 Merida
    Recommended
    MSRP
    ($4,115)
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    Category
    		Gravel
    Weight
    		18.8 lbs
    7.8
    Frame
    		Carbon
    Fork
    		Carbon
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		700c
    Brakes
    		Hydraulic Disc
    Motor
    Battery
    Groupset
    		GRX 800, GRX Di2
    Drivetrain
    		1 × 11 Electronic
    Brand Site

    merida-bikes.com

    Summary
    		The Merida SILEX+ 8000-E is a carbon frame gravel bike with high-end components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    SILEX+ 8000-E
    Other Gravel bikes
    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)

    31 mph

    SILEX+ 8000-E

    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+ 8000-E2020 Merida
    Frame

    SILEX CF2, material: carbon, 700C or 650B wheelsize, 100x12/142x12mm axle standard, BB386 bottom bracket standard

    BB Standard: BB30, Press Fit

    Fork

    MERIDA SILEX CF2, Tapered, material: carbon

    Bottom Bracket

    FSA 386-BB30 PF6000 [SMN FC]

    Headset

    SILEX Neck

    Handlebar

    MERIDA EXPERT GR, material: aluminium

    Saddle

    MERIDA EXPERT CC, V-mount, incl. MERIDA minitool

    Seatpost

    MERIDA TEAM CC, material: carbon, 30.9mm diameter, 0mm setback, S-FLEX

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano GRX817

    Crank

    Shimano GRX810, 40 teeth, 170 mm-XS/S, 172,5 mm-M, 175 mm-L/XL

    Shifters

    Shimano GRX Disc DI2

    Cassette

    Shimano SLX, 11-42 teeth, 11 speed

    Chain

    KMC X11

    Brakes

    Shimano GRX810 DI2

    Brake Levers

    Shimano GRX815

    Wheels
    Rims

    Fulrcum Rapid Red 500, 100x12mm width front hub, 142x12mm width rear hub, 23mm inner width, 24mm height, Centerlock, material: aluminium

    Front Hub

    MERIDA EXPERT SL

    Rear Hub

    MERIDA EXPERT SL

    Tires

    Kenda Flintridge PRO

    Disc Rotors

    Shimano RT-MT800

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