2027 Merida Silex 7000
Ever wondered what's over the horizon? The Silex 7000 is the perfect way to find out. Our incredibly off-road capable carbon frame and fork pair with Shimano's benchmark GRX 12-speed drivetrain and a dependable wheelset to deliver a high-performance, superb-value gravel adventure machine. A slacker head angle and boosted tyre clearance give confident off-road handling, while multiple mounting points for cages, bags and fenders make it just as capable loaded up for a multi-day bikepacking mission as it is on the daily commute.
Frame: Silex CF2 II, carbon, dropped chainstay, 700x45C max tyre clearance
Fork: Merida Silex II CF2, carbon, tapered, 700x47C max tyre clearance
Frame Sizes: XXS, XS, S, M, L, XL
Bottom Bracket: Shimano SM-BBR60
Rear Derailleur: Shimano GRX822
Shifters: Shimano GRX820
Crank: Shimano GRX820, 42T
Cassette: Shimano M7100, 10-51
Chain: Shimano M6100-12
Brake Levers: Shimano GRX820
Rotor Front: Shimano RT64, 180mm
Rotor Rear: Shimano RT64, 180mm
Wheelset: Shimano WH-RX180, aluminium, Centerlock
Tyre Front: G-One RX Performance RaceGuard TLR, 700x45C
Tyre Rear: G-One RX Performance RaceGuard TLR, 700x45C
Handlebar: Merida Expert GRII, aluminium
Stem: Merida Team CC III, aluminium
Grip: Merida Road Expert
Headset: Acros ICR, Merida external neck w/ diecast splitring
Seatpost: Merida Team SL II, carbon
Seat Clamp: Merida Expert
Saddle: Merida Expert SL II
Colour: Warm Slate Grey (Black)