Merida Bikes Silex 8000 X1 Eagle Axs 2026 Gravel Bike Red S

The Merida Silex 8000 is a gravel bike designed for riders who see cycling as adventure. Instead of reworking a road or cyclocross frame, Merida created the Silex from the ground up, drawing on modern mountain bike influences to deliver stable yet nimble handling. Its long top tube, generous head tube and short stem provide a confident position when tackling rough tracks, while still offering efficiency on smoother roads.Key FeaturesCF2 carbon II gravel frame, MTB-inspired geometry, 45c clearance, Disc CoolerMerida Silex II CF2 full carbon tapered forkSRAM Apex AXS drivetrain with X1 Eagle mech, 12-speedSRAM Apex hydraulic disc brakes with 180mm rotorsDT-Swiss G 1800 SPLINE aluminium wheelsMaxxis Rambler 700x45c tyres with fast-rolling treadPrologo Scratch M5 AGX saddle with integrated minitoolAvailable with 0% APR financeThe CF2 carbon frame keeps the bike light and responsive while providing clearance for up to 700x45c tyres (42c with mudguards). With Disc Cooler technology, braking