Merida Silex 4000 Gravel Bike 2024 Large - Bronze/ Gold/ Black

£2,250.00SKU: SK-37877430407Categories: Bicycles, Cyclocross/ Gravel BikesCarbon gravel bike with Shimano's highly acclaimed gravel specific GRX400 2 x 10 groupset and hydraulic disc brakes. Highlights: MTB Inspired gravel geometry Lightweight carbon frame Carbon fork with tapered steerer Shimano GRX400 groupset Hydraulic disc brakes 12mm bolt through axles Second generation of the Merida Silex. The original was a ground up design that rather than take a road or cyclocross bike and re-jig the recipe started with modern MTB inspired geometry; long top and head tubes and a short stem offering nimble confidence-inspiring off road handling. It is fair to say that riding wise the original concept was incredibly well received by the press and consumers alike at launch it was hailed as the most comfortable and versatile bike Merida had ever made. Over time gravel has developed and riding has evolved splitting in to racing and adventure. Silex remains all about the road less travelled the spir...