Decked out with dependable Shimano parts and performance-oriented geometry, the 2019 Silhouette got an end-to-end update. An urban bike, with the same frame as the MEC Shadowlands, the component package was selected to offer the best-possible value. Designed to be your daily commuter as well as your weekend touring rig, this bike will go as far are you legs will let you. Outfit it with a rack and panniers and you’ve got yourself a super eco-vehicle for groceries, wine tours, and getting to your day job.
- Lightweight 7000-series aluminum frame uses butted tubing to keep the weight low
- Carbon fibre fork with aluminum steered tube keeps the weight low and improves comfort by absorbing vibrations
- Frame design allows for easy installation of an integrated kickstand
- 700 x 32mm Continental tires are built for rolling on roads and dirt roads or pathways or light trail use
- Shimano hydraulic disc brakes provide good stopping power, even in wet weather
- Wide-range gearing features Shimano Alivio front and rear derailleurs
- Shimano Alivio 26-36-48T triple crank and 9-speed 11-34T cassette lets you climb steep roads easily
- MEC Ergo Lock-on grips reduce pressure on your hands and won't twist around
- Wellgo flat pedals can be fitted with toeclips and straps
- MEC Carbon seatpost smooths out the ride and reduces the bike's overall weight
- Bikes are covered by MEC's Rocksolid Guarantee and Bike Service Agreement. You can bring your bike to any MEC bike shop for free adjustments and minor maintenance for a year after purchase
- MEC bikes are designed in Canada. Everything from the frames to the graphics was developed at the MEC Head Office in Vancouver, BC