2026 Merida Silex 700
- Category
- All-road/Gravel
- Design
- Drop Bar, Rigid, non-suspension corrected
- Frame
- Aluminum
- Fork
- Carbon/Composite
- Features
- Disc brake
Geometry
XXS | XS | S | M | L | XL | |
Stack | 549mm | 570mm | 588mm | 607mm | 626mm | 645mm |
Reach | 378mm | 392mm | 402mm | 412mm | 426mm | 441mm |
Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.45:1 | 1.45:1 | 1.46:1 | 1.47:1 | 1.47:1 | 1.46:1 |
Seat Tube Length, Unknown | 430mm | 460mm | 490mm | 520mm | 550mm | 580mm |
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Unknown | 530mm | 550mm | 565mm | 580mm | 600mm | 620mm |
Top Tube Slope | 15.3deg | 13.8deg | 12.3deg | 10.9deg | 9.5deg | 8.2deg |
Head Tube Angle | 69.5deg | 69.5deg | 69.5deg | 69.5deg | 69.5deg | 69.5deg |
Seat Tube Angle | 74.5deg | 74.5deg | 74.5deg | 74.5deg | 74.5deg | 74.5deg |
Head Tube Length | 110mm | 130mm | 150mm | 170mm | 190mm | 210mm |
Bottom Bracket Drop | 75mm | 75mm | 75mm | 75mm | 75mm | 75mm |
Bottom Bracket Height | 281mm | 281mm | 281mm | 281mm | 281mm | 281mm |
Chainstay Length | 430mm | 430mm | 430mm | 430mm | 430mm | 430mm |
Chainstay Length Horizontal | 423.4mm | 423.4mm | 423.4mm | 423.4mm | 423.4mm | 423.4mm |
Front-Center | 612.2mm | 629.1mm | 646mm | 662.9mm | 684.7mm | 706.6mm |
Front-Center Horizontal | 607.6mm | 624.6mm | 641.6mm | 658.6mm | 680.6mm | 702.6mm |
Wheelbase | 1031mm | 1048mm | 1065mm | 1082mm | 1104mm | 1126mm |
Fork Offset/Rake | 49.1mm | 44.5mm | 44.8mm | 44.7mm | 45.5mm | 45.4mm |
Fork Length, Unknown | 415mm | 415mm | 415mm | 415mm | 415mm | 415mm |
Trail | 80.7mm very high | 85.6mm very high | 85.3mm very high | 85.4mm very high | 84.5mm very high | 84.6mm very high |
Mechanical Trail | 75.6mm | 80.2mm | 79.9mm | 80mm | 79.2mm | 79.3mm |
Wheel Flop | 26.5mm | 28.1mm | 28mm | 28mm | 27.7mm | 27.8mm |
Standover Height | 707mm | 734mm | 771mm | 798mm | 825mm | 852mm |
Tire to Pedal Spindle | 86.2mm 170 mm cranks | 103.1mm 170 mm cranks | 120mm 170 mm cranks | 136.9mm 170 mm cranks | 156.2mm 172.5 mm cranks | 178.1mm 172.5 mm cranks |
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance | 111mm 170 mm cranks | 111mm 170 mm cranks | 111mm 170 mm cranks | 111mm 170 mm cranks | 108.5mm 172.5 mm cranks | 108.5mm 172.5 mm cranks |
700 Build
XXS | XS | S | M | L | XL | |
Wheel Size | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD |
Tire Width | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm |
Tire Outer Diameter | 712mm | 712mm | 712mm | 712mm | 712mm | 712mm |
Bike Length with Tires | 1743mm | 1760mm | 1777mm | 1794mm | 1816mm | 1838mm |
Crank Length | 170mm | 170mm | 170mm | 170mm | 172.5mm | 172.5mm |
Handlebar Width | 400mm | 400mm | 400mm | 420mm | 440mm | 440mm |
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
Very Upright
Somewhat Upright
Average
Somewhat Aggressive
Very Aggressive
The Bike Insights Upright/Aggressive scale is based on analysis of a bike’s proportions relative to similar sized bikes in the same category.
Learn more about the Upright/Aggressive ScaleCategory Trend
All-road/GravelSource:https://www.merida-bikes.com/en/bike/5667/silex-700