Red Merida Silex 8000 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, ready for off-road riding.
Merida Silex 8000 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, shown on a trail.
Merida Silex 8000 MY26 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, close-up of frame and components.
Merida Silex 8000 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, shown from the side.
Merida Silex 8000 MY26 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, close-up of frame and components.
Merida Silex 8000 MY26 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, close-up of frame and components.
Red Merida Silex 8000 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, ready for off-road riding.
Merida Silex 8000 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, shown on a trail.
Merida Silex 8000 MY26 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, close-up of frame and components.
Merida Silex 8000 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, shown from the side.
Merida Silex 8000 MY26 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, close-up of frame and components.
Merida Silex 8000 MY26 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, close-up of frame and components.

Merida Silex 8000 MY26 Gravel Bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS Wireless Groupset and Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Brand: Merida
SKU: R343
£3,600.00
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Size: L
Colour: Elegant Wildberry
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Merida Silex 8000 MY26 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, close-up of frame and components.

Merida Silex 8000 MY26 Gravel Bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS Wireless Groupset and Hydraulic Disc Brakes

£3,600.00
Red Merida Silex 8000 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, ready for off-road riding.
Merida Silex 8000 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, shown on a trail.
Merida Silex 8000 MY26 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, close-up of frame and components.
Merida Silex 8000 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, shown from the side.
Merida Silex 8000 MY26 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, close-up of frame and components.
Merida Silex 8000 MY26 gravel bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset and hydraulic disc brakes, close-up of frame and components.

Merida Silex 8000 MY26 Gravel Bike with SRAM X1 Eagle AXS Wireless Groupset and Hydraulic Disc Brakes

£3,600.00
Size: L
Colour: Elegant Wildberry
Description
Description
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The Merida Silex 8000 MY26 Gravel Bike exemplifies a refined synthesis of advanced engineering and robust performance, designed to meet the demands of cyclists seeking versatility across varied terrains. Featuring a modern MTB-inspired geometry, this model offers an optimal balance between stability and agility, ensuring confident handling whether tackling rugged gravel trails or embarking on extended touring journeys. Its elongated top tube and head tube, combined with a short stem, contribute to a poised and responsive ride that adapts seamlessly to both challenging off-road conditions and smoother surfaces.

Constructed with a durable aluminium frame, the Silex 8000 is equipped with five sets of bottle bosses and rack mounts, significantly enhancing its practicality for carrying essential gear on long-distance tours or daily rides. The frame’s compatibility with suspension forks further expands customization options, allowing riders to tailor their setup without compromising the bike’s precise geometry or handling characteristics. This adaptability makes the Silex 8000 a reliable choice for cyclists prioritising both performance and utility.

Performance is elevated by the inclusion of the SRAM X1 Eagle AXS wireless groupset, delivering seamless and accurate gear changes free from cable clutter or maintenance concerns. Safety and control are assured through robust hydraulic disc brakes paired with 180mm rotors, optimally positioned on the chainstay to enhance heat dissipation and maintain consistent braking efficiency. This design consideration ensures dependable stopping power even under demanding conditions, making the Silex 8000 a capable partner for gravel racing, adventure riding, and multi-day tours. Explore more from the Bikes category to find models tailored to your cycling needs.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Advanced MTB-Inspired Geometry: Provides a stable yet agile ride, optimised for diverse gravel and touring conditions.
  • SRAM X1 Eagle AXS Wireless Groupset: Enables precise, maintenance-free shifting for enhanced performance and rider convenience.
  • Durable Aluminium Frame with Multiple Mounts: Offers extensive options for carrying gear, supporting long-distance touring and adventure cycling.
  • Suspension Fork Compatibility: Allows customization without altering the bike’s handling or geometry.
  • Hydraulic Disc Brakes with 180mm Rotors: Ensures reliable, consistent braking with superior heat management for safety on demanding terrains.

What It’s Good For

  • Confident navigation of off-road and gravel trails with stable, responsive handling.
  • Extended touring and adventure cycling requiring versatile luggage-carrying capacity.
  • Riders seeking modern wireless shifting technology for smooth gear transitions.
  • Custom setups incorporating suspension forks to enhance comfort and control.

What It’s NOT Good For

  • Competitive road racing on smooth tarmac surfaces, due to its gravel-oriented design.
  • Intense downhill mountain biking demanding full suspension systems.
  • Riders specifically requiring a lightweight carbon frame, as this model features an aluminium frame.
  • Urban commuting without the need for off-road or adventure-specific components.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Merida Silex 8000 suitable for riders of various sizes and preferences?
The Silex 8000 is available in multiple configurations, accommodating a broad range of rider sizes and preferences to ensure a comfortable and efficient fit.

Can I install a suspension fork on this model?
Yes, the frame and fork design support the installation of suspension forks without impacting the bike’s geometry or handling, allowing for enhanced ride comfort and adaptability.

What accessories complement the Merida Silex 8000?
Essential accessories include pedals, helmets, and lighting systems to enhance safety and functionality. Explore our collections for pedals, helmets, and lights to complete your setup.

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Specification
Specification
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Frameset 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 Merida Silex II CF2; Tapered; material: carbon; 700x47C max. tyre size
Brakes Hydraulic Disc SRAM Apex; Disc with SRAM Centerline; 180mm & SRAM Apex; Disc with SRAM Centerline; 180mm
Tyres Maxxis Rambler; 700x45C; kevlar bead; TR; EXO & Maxxis Rambler; 700x45C; kevlar bead; TR; EXO
Rear mech SRAM X1 Eagle; AXS; wireless
Wheelset 700c - DT-Swiss G 1800 SPLINE; CL; 100x12mm; 142x12mm; 24mm inner rim width; 25mm rim depth; Centerlock; material: aluminium Part of wheelset - DT-Swiss G 1800 SPLINE Part of wheelset - DT-Swiss G 1800 SPLINE Part of wheelest - DT-Swiss G 1800 SPLINE
Headset Acros ICR Merida External neck w/diecast splitring
Stem Merida Team CC III; material: aluminium; 31.8 mm diameter; -6 degree rise; Length: 80mm all sizes
Handlebar Easton EC90 AX; material: carbon; (XXS-S) - 400mm wide, M - 420mm wide, (L-XL) - 440mm wide
Shifters Front: SRAM Apex AXS; Disc, Rear: SRAM Apex AXS; Disc
Cassette SRAM XG 1275; 10-52 teeth; 12 speed
Chain SRAM Apex; CN-APX-D1
Chainset SRAM Apex 1 Wide Crankset; tooth chainset 42; material: aluminium; Crank length: (XXS-XS) - 165mm, (S-M) - 170mm, (L-XL) - 172.5mm
Bottom bracket SRAM DUB BSA Road Wide; 68mm
Saddle Prologo Scratch M5 AGX; V-mount adapter; incl. Merida minitool
Seat post Merida Team SL; 27.2mm diameter; in-line; material: carbon
Tape grips Merida Road Expert
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Shipping & Returns
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