Crankin Cycles HOT ROD 650 ACE 1996 VS Merlin SOLIS ULTEGRA 2005 specs comparison

Crankin Cycles Hot Rod 650 Ace

General Infos

Model	Hot Rod 650 Ace
Manufacturer	Crankin Cycles
Year of production	1996
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	- blue and white -Black and green
Sizes	- 50 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters)
Sizes	- 50 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	650 X 20c Michelin Super Comp
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	650c Wheels
Brakeset type	Dia-Compe 188 TRI Levers Dia-Compe BRS 200 SL Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	28-hole Mavic CXP 12 CD
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	True Temper Aero Main Triangle and True Temper Chromoly Stays
Frame type	TIG-welded Steel & Fillet-brazed Steel
Handlebar construction	Syntace TT
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Profile
Headset size	1 (inches) Stronglight A9

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG91
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	115 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN71
Crankset parts and sizes	42/56 Teeth Topline
Gear shift levers	Shimano Dura-Ace Down-tube
Rear gear set	11 - 21 Teeth 8-speed

Crankin Cycles Hot Rod 650 Ace Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and braze-on Shimano Dura-Ace
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork material	Aero Crown Bonded Aluminum
Fork type	Kinesis

Other Specs of Crankin Cycles Hot Rod 650 Ace

Component group sets	Shimano Dura-Ace
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Titanium Suspension Beam
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Flite
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter American Classic Hot Rod

Merlin Solis Ultegra

General Infos

Model	Solis Ultegra
Manufacturer	Merlin
Year of production	2005
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- Small - medium - medium-large - large - xlarge - custom

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro Slick
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control Levers Shimano Ultegra SLR Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Mavic Ksyrium Equipe
Rims manufacturer	Mavic Ksyrium Equipe
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	3AL and 2.5V Titanium and carbon Fiber
Frame type	TIG-welded and bonded
Handlebar construction	ITM Mantis Wing
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	ITM Mantis
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano Ultegra
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Shimano Ultegra
Crankset parts and sizes	39/53 Teeth Shimano Ultegra
Gear shift levers	Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set	12 - 25 Teeth 10-speed

Merlin Solis Ultegra Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Ultegra
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon Fiber
Fork type	Merlin

Other Specs of Merlin Solis Ultegra

Component group sets	Shimano Ultegra
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Fi'zi:k Arione
Seat post extension	Merlin Carbon