Merida Silex 4000 2024 - Gravel Bike
The Silex 4000 is Merida's second-generation gravel bike with practical off-road capability. Its CF2 carbon II frame, designed with gravel geometry, provides stable yet nimble handling. With a 1.5-degree slacker head angle and larger volume tyres, it conquers rough trails effortlessly. The frame boasts multiple bottle bosses and rack mounting points, offering endless luggage-carrying possibilities. Equipped with hydraulic disc brakes and 180mm rotors, this bike ensures reliable stopping power even when fully loaded.
Key Features:
- CF2 carbon II frame with gravel geometry for nimble handling
- Full carbon with tapered steerer and 100 x 12mm axle standard
- Shimano GRX400 2x10-speed with a 46-30 tooth chainset for smooth and efficient shifting
- Shimano GRX400 hydraulic disc brakes with 180mm rotors for powerful and reliable stopping performance
- Merida Expert SL II with 23mm inner rim width, tubeless-ready for enhanced traction and control
- Maxxis Rambler 45mm tyres with Kevlar bead and EXO technology, providing exceptional grip and durability
- Available with 0% Finance
Silex 4000 offers an balance of reliability and performance. Its innovative design, combined with a 2x10-speed drivetrain, ensures a seamless riding experience. This bike makes your gravel biking adventures more accessible than ever before.
Occasionally, without notice, manufacturers change product design and/or specifications.
| Frame | CF2 carbon II, gravel geometry for stable but nimble handling. Tapered head tube Inboard disc mounts. Threaded BB, 142 x 12mm axle standard, disc cooler technology, Max tyre size 700 x 45c (42c with mudguards) |
| Fork | Silex CF2 II; Full carbon; tapered steerer, 100 x 12mm axle standard; Max tyre size: 700 x 45c (42c with mudguards) |
| Headset | Merida-8158 Semi Integrated HS |
| Stem | Merida Team CC III; aluminium; 31.8mm diameter; -6 degree rise. Stem length: 80mm all sizes |
| Bars | Merida Expert GRII; aluminium; Width: 400mm (XS,S), 420mm (M) , 440mm (L/XL) |
| Front Brake | Shimano GRX400 hydraulic disc brake caliper with Shimano RT10 180mm rotor |
| Rear Brake | Shimano GRX400 hydraulic disc brake caliper with Shimano RT10 180mm rotor |
| Brake Lever | Shimano GRX400 |
| Front Mech | Shimano GRX400 |
| Rear Mech | Shimano GRX400 |
| Shifters | Shimano GRX400 |
| Speed | 20 |
| Rims | Merida Expert SL II; 23mm inner rim width; 25mm rim depth; aluminium; Tubeless ready (tubeless tape and valves not included) |
| Front Hub | Joytech D981SB; 100x12mm; 32 spokes; centerlock with Merida Expert TR axle |
| Rear Hub | Joytech D872SB; 142x12mm; 32 spokes; centerlock with Merida Expert TR axle including removable 6/4mm allen key |
| Spokes | Black stainless |
| Front Tyre | Maxxis Rambler; 700 x 45C; Kevlar bead, folding; TR; EXO |
| Rear Tyre | Maxxis Rambler; 700 x 45C; Kevlar bead, folding; TR; EXO |
| Saddle | Merida Comp SL with V-mount; including Merida minitool |
| Chainset | Shimano GRX600; 46-30 tooth chainset. Crank length: 170mm (XS,S), 172.5mm (M), 175mm (L,XL) |
| Chain | KMC X10 |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-HG50; 11-36 teeth; 10 speed |
| Pedals | Resin Platform |
Merida Silex 2024 Sizing
|
|
XS |
S |
M |
L |
XL |
|
Rider Height (Inch) |
5’3" – 5’5” |
5’4" – 5’9” |
5’7" – 5’11” |
5’10" – 6’2” |
6'1" – 6’5” |
|
Ride Height (cm) |
162 - 167 |
165 - 177 |
173 - 185 |
181 - 192 |
188 - 200 |
Merida Silex 2024 Geometry
| XS | S | M | L | XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYRE SIZE | 28" | 28" | 28" | 28" | 28" |
| SEAT TUBE LENGTH | 440mm | 470mm | 500mm | 530mm | 560mm |
| TOP TUBE LENGTH | 550mm | 565mm | 580mm | 600mm | 620mm |
| CHAIN STAY LENGTH | 430mm | 430mm | 430mm | 430mm | 430mm |
| HEAD TUBE ANGLE | 69.5 deg | 69.5 deg | 69.5 deg | 69.5 deg | 69.5 deg |
| SEAT TUBE ANGLE | 74.5 deg | 74.5 deg | 74.5 deg | 74.5 deg | 74.5 deg |
| BOTTOM BRACKET DROP | 75mm | 75mm | 75mm | 75mm | 75mm |
| HEAD LENGTH | 130mm | 150mm | 170mm | 190mm | 210mm |
| FORK LENGTH | 415mm | 415mm | 415mm | 415mm | 415mm |
| REACH | 392mm | 402mm | 412mm | 426mm | 441mm |
| STACK | 570mm | 588mm | 607mm | 626mm | 645mm |
| WHEEL BASE | 1048mm | 1065mm | 1082mm | 1104mm | 1126mm |
| STAND OVER HEIGHT | 744mm | 771mm | 798mm | 825mm | 852mm |
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Merida Silex 4000 2024 - Gravel Bike
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