Name: Merida Silex 7000 2025 - Gravel Bike
Brand: Merida
Rating: 5 (3 reviews)

Designed for the open road and beyond, the Merida Silex 7000 is a highly capable gravel bike that balances stability and agility with its carbon frame and modern geometry. Equipped with a Shimano GRX drivetrain and powerful hydraulic disc brakes, this bike is ready for any adventure, from smooth roads to rugged trails.

Key Features:

Frame: CF2 carbon, gravel geometry; max tyre clearance 700x45c
Fork: Full carbon with tapered steerer for precise handling
Drivetrain: Shimano GRX820 12-speed for smooth, reliable shifting
Brakes: Shimano GRX820 hydraulic disc brakes with 180mm rotors
Wheels: Easton EA70 AX, lightweight and durable
Tyres: Maxxis Rambler 700x45c; versatile tread with puncture protection
Standout Feature: Five bottle mounts for custom luggage configurations
Finance Option: Available with 0% APR finance

The Merida Silex 7000, now in its second generation, brings refined off-road capability with a 1.5-degree slacker head angle and larger-volume tyres, ensuring confidence on rough terrain. Built around a CF2 carbon frame with inboard disc mounts and Disc Cooler technology, the Silex 7000 keeps its braking performance efficient even on extended descents. Its progressive gravel geometry, long top tube and head tube, short stem, mirrors mountain bike handling, making it stable and responsive on diverse surfaces.

The Shimano GRX820 12-speed drivetrain delivers precise and quiet shifting, while the Shimano hydraulic disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power with the 180mm rotors. Equipped with Easton EA70 AX wheels and Maxxis Rambler tyres, the Silex 7000 handles a range of surfaces with excellent grip and durability.

The Silex is designed for versatile adventures, featuring multiple mounting points for bottles, racks, and bags, as well as the option to add mudguards for wetter conditions. With a focus on comfort, control, and load-carrying capacity, the Merida Silex 7000 is built to go the distance, from daily commutes to weekend exploration.

Occasionally, without notice, manufacturers change product design and/or specifications.

Merida Silex 2025 Size Chart

Size	Rider Height (Inch)	Rider Height (cm)
XS	5'3" – 5'5"	162 – 167
S	5'4" – 5'9"	165 – 177
M	5'7" – 5'11"	173 – 185
L	5'10" – 6'2"	181 – 192
XL	6'1" – 6'5"	188 – 200

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Merida Silex 2025 Geometry Chart

Size	XS	S	M	L	XL
Tyre Size	28"	28"	28"	28"	28"
Seat Tube Length (alloy frame)	440	470	500	530	560
Top Tube Length (horizontal)	550	565	580	600	620
Chainstay Length	430	430	430	430	430
Head Tube Angle	69.5°	69.5°	69.5°	69.5°	69.5°
Seat Tube Angle	74.5°	74.5°	74.5°	74.5°	74.5°
Bottom Bracket Drop	75	75	75	75	75
Head Tube Length	130	150	170	190	210
Fork Length	415	415	415	415	415
Reach	392	402	412	426	441
Stack	570	588	607	626	645
Wheelbase	1048	1065	1082	1104	1126
Standover Height	744	771	798	825	852
Seat Tube Length (carbon frame)	460	490	520	550	580

All measurements are in mm unless otherwise stated.

The above table shows the standard geometry for the bicycle as shipped, other geometry configurations may be available with certain bikes. Please contact us via Live Chat to find out more.

Frame	CF2 carbon II, gravel geometry for stable but nimble handling. Tapered head tube Inboard disc mounts. Threaded BB, 142 x12mm axle standard, disc cooler technology, Max tyre size 700 x 45c (42c with mudguards)
Fork	Silex CF2 II; Full carbon; tapered steerer, 100 x12mm axle standard; Max tyre size: 700 x 45c (42c with mudguards)
Headset	320.52.631
Stem	Merida Team CC III; aluminium; 31.8mm diameter; -6 degree rise - Length - 80mm (all sizes)
Bars	Merida Expert GRII; aluminium; 400mm (XS-S) , 420mm (M) , 440mm (L/XL)
Front Brake	Shimano GRX820; Hydraulic disc brake caliper with Shimano RT64; 180mm rotor
Rear Brake	Shimano GRX820; Hydraulic disc brake caliper with Shimano RT64; 180mm rotor
Brake Lever	Shimano GRX820
Rear Mech	Shimano GRX822
Shifters	Shimano GRX820
Speed	12
Rims	Part of wheelset - Easton EA70 AX; 24mm inner rim width; 20mm rim depth; aluminium
Front Hub	Part of wheelset - Easton EA70 AX; 100 x 12mm; Centerlock
Rear Hub	Part of wheelset - Easton EA70 AX; 142 x 12mm; Centerlock
Spokes	part of wheelset
Front Tyre	Maxxis Rambler; 700 x 45C; Kevlar bead; TR; EXO
Rear Tyre	Maxxis Rambler; 700 x 45C; Kevlar bead; TR; EXO
Seat Post	Merida Expert CC; 27.2mm diameter; 15mm layback; Carbon
Saddle	Merida Expert SL; V-mount; including Merida minitool
Chainset	Shimano GRX820; 42 tooth chainset; Crank length - 170mm (XS/S), 172.5mm (M), 175mm (L/XL)
Bottom Bracket	Shimano SM-BBR60
Chain	Shimano M7100
Cassette	Shimano CS-M7100; 10-51 teeth; 12 speed
Pedals	Resin Platform

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Merida Silex 7000 2025 - Gravel Bike

Progressive Gravel Geometry

45mm Tyre Clearance

Equipped with Shimano GRX820

Merida Silex 2025 Size Chart

Merida Silex 2025 Geometry Chart

Merida Silex 7000 2025 - Gravel Bike