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Merida Silex 200 Gravel Bike Black (Grey/Titan)
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- MTB Inspired gravel geometry, lightweight alloy frame
- Carbon fork with tapered steerer
- Shimano Sora 2 x 9 speed drivetrain / FSA Omega Chainset
- Mechanical disc brakes
- Multiple mounting points for accessories
- Maxxis Rambler 700 x 38c tubeless ready tyres
The Silex 200 is an entry level option with reliable 18 speed Shimano Sora drivetrain and mechanical disc brakes. The prolite triple butted aluminium frame is hydroformed, resulting in slimmer aerodynamic tube profiles, while smooth welding and internal cable routing offers up a sleek aesthetic. MTB Inspired gravel geometry paired with a carbon fork with tapered steerer maximise riding comfort. The bike has five sets of bottle bosses and rack mounting points offering multiple luggage carrying options, ready to be kitted out for the daily commute or bikepacking adventure.
| Bottom bracket: | FSA PF86 MegaExo |
|---|---|
| Brakes: | Promax DSK-330R Mechanical disc |
| Cassette: | Shimano CS-HG200 11-32 teeth 9 speed |
| Chain: | KMC M99 |
| Chainwheel: | FSA Omega 48-32 teeth 170 mm-XS/S, 172,5 mm-M, 175 mm-L/XL |
| Crankset: | 170 mm-XS/S, 172,5 mm-M, 175 mm-L/XL |
| Derailleur rear: | Shimano Sora GS |
| Fork: | MERIDA SILEX CF2 Tapered material: carbon 700x38C / 650Bx45C max. wheelsize |
| Frame: | SILEX LITE material: aluminium 700x38C / 650Bx45C max.WHS 100x12/142x12mm axle standard BB86 bottom bracket standard |
| Grip: | MERIDA ROAD COMP |
| Handlebar: | MERIDA EXPERT GR material: aluminium 400mm (XS-S), 420mm (M), 440mm (L/XL) |
| Handlebar stem: | MERIDA COMP CC material: aluminium 31.8mm diameter -6° stem angle 80 mm all sizes |
| Headset: | MERIDA M2331 |
| Hubs: | VP 173SB / VP 273SB 100x12mm width front hub 32 spoke holes 6 bolt 142x12mm width rear hub 32 spoke holes 6 bolt |
| Rim: | MERIDA COMP SL 17mm inner width 22mm height material: aluminium |
| Rotor front: | Promax G160 160mm |
| Rotor rear: | Promax G160 160mm |
| Saddle: | MERIDA COMP SL V-mount |
| Seat clamp: | MERIDA EXPERT |
| Seat post: | MERIDA COMP CC material: aluminium 30.9mm diameter 0mm setback |
| Tyre front: | Maxxis Rambler 700x38C fold TR EXO |
| Tyre rear: | Maxxis Rambler 700x38C fold TR EXO |
| Wheel size: | 700c |
| Frame Size | S | M | L | XL |
| Tyre Sizes | 28" | 28" | 28" | 28" |
| St Seat Tubes mm | 470 | 500 | 530 | 560 |
| Tt Top Tubes mm | 554 | 579 | 600 | 620 |
| Cs Chain Stays mm | 430 | 430 | 430 | 430 |
| HTA head tube angle [°] | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 |
| STA seat tube angle [°] | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 |
| Bd Bottom Bracket Drops mm | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 |
| Ht Head Tube Lengths mm | 180 | 200 | 220 | 240 |
| Fl Fork Lengths mm | 397 | 397 | 397 | 397 |
| R Reach mm | 380 | 400 | 415 | 430 |
| S Stacks mm | 606 | 625 | 644 | 663 |
| Wb Wheel Base mm | 1034 | 1060 | 1082 | 1103 |
| Sh Stand Over Height mm | 744 | 772 | 799 | 826 |
Merida Silex Bike Sizing Chart
Merida is an international bike brand with its headquarters in Taiwan, the R&D department is based near Stuttgart in Germany. To be based in Germany has historical reasons for MERIDA but the precise location was chosen specifically because the region around Stuttgart is one of the hot spots of the automotive and machine building industry which Germany is famous for and attracts a hugely skilled design and engineer labor force.
The Merida team are more than just highly trained and experienced bicycle creators – they simply love everything ‘bike’. Most of their R&D staff are daily bike commuters while others are serious mountain bikers, who regularly compete in Marathon, Enduro and Downhill competitions, or licensed road racers and even ambitious Ironman triathletes. Get the behind the scenes view of the Merida R&D centre and meet some of their key members of staff in the below video.
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Please note, due to challenges in the product supply chain, bike specifications are subject to change without notice. Specifications listed below may not match exactly as shown in the photo.
