Cannondale SYNAPSE SL 3 2008 VS Merlin ROAD SHORT 1997 specs comparison

Cannondale Synapse SL 3 2008 comparison online with competitors

Cannondale Synapse SL 3

General Infos
Model Synapse SL 3
Manufacturer Cannondale
Year of production 2008
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Color choice - Black-Tinted Clear
- Liquigas Team
-Vivid Blue
Sizes - 47cm (centimeters)
- 50cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)
- 60cm (centimeters)
- 63cm (centimeters)
Sizes - 47cm (centimeters)
- 50cm (centimeters)
- 53cm (centimeters)
- 56cm (centimeters)
- 58cm (centimeters)
- 60cm (centimeters)
- 63cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Maxxis Columbiere
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Ultegra Levers
Shimano Ultegra Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Kysrium Equipe
Rims manufacturerMavic Kysrium Equipe
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel Bladed
Mavic

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSynapse Carbon SL
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionControlTech Compact
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsCannondale C3
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Alloy Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC DX10SC
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Ultegra
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano Ultegra
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
10-speed

Cannondale Synapse SL 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon
Fork typeCannondale Synapse S.A.V.E.

Other Specs of Cannondale Synapse SL 3

Component group setsShimano Ultegra
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFi'zi:k Aliante Delta Mg
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Cannondale C2 Carbon-wrapped


Merlin Road Short 1997 comparison online with competitors

Merlin Road Short

General Infos
Model Road Short
Manufacturer Merlin
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Brushed
Sizes - 45 cm (centimeters)
- 47 cm (centimeters)
- 49 cm (centimeters)
- 51 cm (centimeters)
- 53 cm (centimeters)
- 54 cm (centimeters)
- 55 cm (centimeters)
- 56 cm (centimeters)
- 57 cm (centimeters)
- 58 cm (centimeters)
- 59 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Michelin Hi-Lite Super Comp
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Dura-Ace Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Dura-Ace
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic Reflex SUP
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTTT Forma SL
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsTTT Synthesis
Headset size1 (inches) Shimano Dura-Ace

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-7700
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-7700
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano Dura-Ace
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 26 Teeth
9-speed

Merlin Road Short Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Dura-Ace
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork typeWound Up

Other Specs of Merlin Road Short

Component group setsShimano Dura-Ace
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Concor Lite
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Shimano Dura-Ace


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