Bike Friday METRO 7 2001 VS Merlin CYCLOCROSS BTC 1998 specs comparison

Bike Friday Metro 7
General InfosModel | Metro 7 |
Manufacturer | Bike Friday |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -All colors available |
Sizes | - Small - Large |
Sizes | - Small - Large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 20 X 1.35 (inches) |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 20 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Optional LeversOptional Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Optional |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeSun Rims AT18 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Custom |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Custom |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) YST |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Optional |
Crankset parts and sizes | Optional |
Gear shift levers | Optional |
Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing7-speed Freewheel |
Bike Friday Metro 7 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
Derailleur (Rear) | Optional |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
Fork type | Bike Friday |
Other Specs of Bike Friday Metro 7
Component group sets | Optional |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Optional |
Seat post extension | 28.6 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy SP-243 |

Merlin Cyclocross BTC
General InfosModel | Cyclocross BTC |
Manufacturer | Merlin |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Brushed |
Sizes | - 51 cm (centimeters)- 53 cm (centimeters)- 55 cm (centimeters)- 57 cm (centimeters)- 59 cm (centimeters)- 61 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 35c Ritchey Alfa Bite |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano 600 Ultegra LeversShimano Deore XT M-System Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic T 217 SUP |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | TTT Forma |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | TTT Synthesis |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG90 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 115 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN71 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 TeethShimano 600 Ultegra |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 34 Teeth8-speed |
Merlin Cyclocross BTC Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 600 Ultegra SS |
Fork material | Dedacciai 18MCDV6 |
Fork type | Steelman |
Other Specs of Merlin Cyclocross BTC
Component group sets | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Titanium RailsSelle San Marco Strada |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterRitchey Expert |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Bike Friday provided us with the latest version of its Metro 7 bike manual
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