Embrace the Gravel Cycling Craze: Your Ultimate All-Purpose Ride
Think big, without the big bucks.
The SILEX 200 entryway into our wild world of adventurous gravel riding, with a badass aluminium frame and lightweight carbon fork matched with affordable yet solid parts, like a Shimano 2x9-speed Sora gearbox and grippy, cushy 45 mm Maxxis tires. It's the perfect weekday sidekick that evolves into a daring partner in crime for epic weekend bikepacking adventures.
The SILEX transforms any ride into an escapade, whether you're on a multi-day gravel bikepacking mission or just taking the scenic route to work. With awards, praise, and even a World Championship title under its belt, our SILEX takes gravel bikes' off-road abilities to new heights, with a chill head angle and max tire clearance of 700x45 mm (or 42 mm with fenders).
We've merged that surefooted mountain bike-esque handling with all-terrain flexibility, so it stays steady when loaded up with
At Revolution Bikes Havelock North, we've witnessed the explosive rise of gravel cycling – and for good reason. These bikes are versatile workhorses, catering to beginners and seasoned cyclists alike.
Specifications:
| frame | SILEX LITE II |
| frame size | XS, S, M, L |
| color | CRAYON TEAL (BLACK/TEAL) |
| fork | MERIDA SILEX II CF2 |
| brake front | Promax DSK-330R |
| brake rear | Promax DSK-330R |
| rotor front | Promax 160G |
| rotor rear | Promax 160G |
| brake lever | Shimano Sora |
| headset | Acros ICR MERIDA EXTERNAL neck w/diecast splitring |
| handlebar | MERIDA EXPERT GRII |
| handlebar stem | MERIDA COMP CC |
| grip | MERIDA ROAD Comp |
| derailleur (f) | Shimano Sora |
| derailleur (r) | Shimano Sora |
| shifter front | Shimano Sora |
| shifter rear | Shimano Sora |
| seat post | MERIDA COMP CC |
| seat clamp | MERIDA EXPERT |
| saddle | MERIDA COMP SL |
| chain | KMC M99 |
| crank | FSA Omega |
| freewheel | Shimano Altus HG200 |
| bottom bracket | Shimano SM-BBR60 |
| rim | MERIDA COMP SL II |
| tyre front | Maxxis Rambler |
| tyre rear | Maxxis Rambler |
| hub front | Joytech D981-12 |
| hub rear | Joytech D982TSE-R |
| axle front | MERIDA EXPERT TR |
| axle rear | MERIDA EXPERT TR |
| spokes | black stainless |
| approx. weight | 11.1 kg |