The Merida Silex 700 II1 bicycle has an aluminium frame and a carbon fork. The manufacturer states that its frame technologies are developed and tested in Germany, while the bicycles are manufactured in Taiwan.
MERIDA bicycle frames are covered by a lifetime warranty; exclusions may apply.
Frame and suspension
- Frame: SILEX LITE II; MAT aluminium; 700x47C max. WHS; 100x12/142x12 AST; BSA BBR
- Fork: MERIDA SILEX CF2 II; tapered; MAT carbon; 700x47C max. WHS
Drivetrain
- Rear derailleur: Shimano GRX822
- Shifters: Shimano GRX820; 1X / Shimano GRX820
- Crankset: Shimano GRX820; 42 ATC; crank length: 170 mm-XS/S, 172.5 mm-M, 175 mm-L/XL
- Cassette: Shimano CS-M7100; 10-51 ATC; 12 GER
- Chain: Shimano M7100
- Bottom bracket: Shimano SM-BBR60
- Pedals: not included
Brake system
- Brakes: Shimano GRX820; hydraulic disc / Shimano GRX820; hydraulic disc
- Brake discs: Shimano RT64; 180 mm / Shimano RT64; 160 mm
Cockpit
- Handlebar: MERIDA EXPERT GRII; MAT aluminium; 400 mm (XS-S), 420 mm (M), 440 mm (L/XL)
- Stem: MERIDA TEAM CC III; MAT aluminium; 31.8 DSH; -6 ASD / length: 80 mm for all sizes
- Handlebar tape: MERIDA ROAD Expert
- Headset: 320.52.631
Wheels
- Wheel size: 28″
- Rims: Easton EA70 AX; 100x12 WHF; 142x12 WHR; 24 IWR; 20 HRI; Centerlock; MAT aluminium
- Rear hub: MERIDA EXPERT TR; with removable lever; 6/4 mm Allen key
- Front tyre: Maxxis Rambler; 700x45C; folding; TR; EXO
- Rear tyre: Maxxis Rambler; 700x45C; folding; TR; EXO
Saddle and components
- Saddle: MERIDA EXPERT SL; 6% recycled and 23% natural material; V-mount; MERIDA minitool included
- Seat post: MERIDA EXPERT CC; 27.2 DSP; 15 SSB; carbon
- Seat post clamp: MERIDA EXPERT
Accessories