The Merida Silex 7000 is a gravel bike, listed at $3,679. A drop-bar all-road bike for gravel, dirt and mixed surfaces.
gravel
SizingWhat size Silex 7000 do I need?
cm
Enter your height to see the size Merida recommends.
Merida Silex 7000 size chart
Size
Rider height
In feet
XS
under 167 cm
under 5 ft 6 in
S
165 to 177 cm
5 ft 5 in to 5 ft 10 in
M
173 to 185 cm
5 ft 8 in to 6 ft 1 in
L
181 to 192 cm
5 ft 11 in to 6 ft 4 in
XL
188 cm and over
6 ft 2 in and over
Rider heights from Merida's size chart (the brand chart for this model family). Height is a starting point: arm and leg length, flexibility and riding style all matter, so a test ride beats any chart. How bike sizing works.
SpecificationsWhat we know
Brand
Merida
Model year
2027
Category
Gravel
Wheel size
700c
Frame sizes
XS, S, M, L, XL
Price
$3,679, RRP AUD (99 Bikes)
Specs and pricing are listed in AUD and sourced from Australian retail listings. Confirm the current details and availability with the seller before purchase.
GeometrySize M
Merida Silex 7000, size M. Published geometry, drawn to scale (BB drop or fork offset not published, typical value used).
Stack
607 mm
Reach
412 mm
Stack/reach
1.47
Head angle
69.5 deg
Seat angle
74.5 deg
Wheelbase
1082 mm
Chainstay
430 mm
BB drop
75 mm
Standover
798 mm
GearingRatios
0.82lowest (climbing)
4.20highest (speed)
Very low climbing gear
Ratios are derived from the chainrings and cassette. They describe the gearing, not any rider's ability.
Drivetrain & buildFull specification
Groupset
Shimano GRX820
Shifting
Mechanical
Drive
1x
Speeds
12
Crank
Shimano GRX820, 42T
Chainrings
42
Cassette
Shimano M7100
Rear derailleur
Shimano GRX822 SGS
Brakes
Shimano GRX820 hydraulic disc
Rotors
180mm
Wheelset
Shimano WH-RX180
Rim internal width
25 mm
Stock tyre
700x45c
Max tyre clearance
45 mm
Tubeless
Yes
Fork material
carbon
BB standard
BSA threaded
Thru-axle
12x100 front, 12x142 rear
Seatpost
Merida Team SL carbon
Cockpit
Merida Team CC stem, Expert GR bar
Mounts
fork cargo cages, bottle/bag/fender mounts
Bike DNAWhat the numbers say
Position
Stack-to-reach 1.47 gives a balanced, endurance riding position.
Steering
A 69.5 deg head angle points to stable, relaxed steering.
Climbing
Lowest ratio 0.82 is a very low climbing gear for steep or loaded climbs.
Derived from the published geometry and gearing above. It describes the numbers, not a ride test.
BikeFinder Data Profile: geometry and specification researched from published sources (merida-bikes.com + backfill 2026-09-27: merida-bikes.com), verified 2026-09-04. This is a specification analysis, not a physical ride review.