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2020 Merida SILEX+ 8000-E vs 2021 Giant Revolt Advanced Pro

The L is the Giant Revolt Advanced Pro size closest to your S Merida SILEX+ 8000-E. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Giant Revolt Advanced Pro

Compared with the Merida SILEX+ 8000-E in S, the Giant Revolt Advanced Pro in L places the top of the head tube 5 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−5 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+1 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−5 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2020 Merida SILEX+ 8000-E (S)The Merida SILEX+ 8000-E frame drawn to scale.J 1044

Only the Merida SILEX+ 8000-E is drawn. The Giant Revolt Advanced Pro numbers we have for size L are missing the wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementMerida SILEX+ 8000-E SGiant Revolt Advanced Pro LDifference
Reach390391+1 mm
Stack607602−5 mm
Head tube angle7171±0.0°
Seat tube angle7473.0−1.0°
Effective top tube564not listed
Chainstay length430425−5 mm
Wheelbase1044not listed
BB drop75not listed
Standover736not listed
Seat tube length470not listed
Fork length398not listed
Head tube length180not listed

Differences are the Giant Revolt Advanced Pro minus the Merida SILEX+ 8000-E. Full charts: 2020 Merida SILEX+ 8000-E, 2021 Giant Revolt Advanced Pro.

Where each sits in its class

Merida SILEX+ 8000-EGiant Revolt Advanced Pro

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other gravel bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartMerida SILEX+ 8000-ESILEX+ 8000-EGiant Revolt Advanced ProAdvanced Pro 0
FrameMerida SILEX CF2not listed
ShifterShimano GRX Disc DI2SRAM Force eTap
DerailleurShimano GRX817SRAM Force eTap
CassetteShimano SLXSRAM Force
ChainKMC X11not listed
Bottom bracketFSA 386-BB30 PF6000 [SMN FC]not listed
WheelsetFulrcum Rapid Red 500Giant CXR 2
TireKenda Flintridge ProMaxxis Velocita
BrakeShimano GRX810 DI2SRAM Force eTap AXS
RotorShimano RT-MT800SRAM CenterLine
HandlebarMerida EXPERT GRGiant Contact
StemMerida EXPERT CWGiant Contact
HeadsetSILEX Necknot listed
SeatpostMerida TEAM CCGiant D-Fuse SLR
SaddleMerida EXPERT CCGiant Approach
Cranksetnot listedSRAM Force 1 AXS

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